Bahrain: Release of Mr. Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja and others arbitrarily convicted

Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada is gravely concerned at the prison terms imposed on Mr. Abdulhadi Al-Khawaja, as well as the authorities’ continuous repression against other human rights defenders in the Kingdom of Bahrain. Read the full letter here (pdf). … [Read more...]

Bahrain: Release of wrongly convicted: Abdulhadi Al Khawaja and others

Your Majesty the King Shaikh Hamad bin 'Issa Al Khalifa, Prime Minister Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa Re: Release of wrongly convicted: Abdulhadi Al Khawaja and others Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC)1 is gravely concerned for the safety of human rights defender Mr. Abdulhadi Al Khawaja, … [Read more...]

Re: Mr. Abdulla Alderazi, Mr. Essa Al-Ghayeb

Re: Unlawful interrogation of Mr. Abdulla Alderazi and travel ban on Mr. Essa Al-Ghayeb violates international human rights principles. To: King Cheikh Hamad bin Issa AL KHALIFA et al. From: LRWC Date: 2011-05-31 Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) is a committee of lawyers who promote … [Read more...]

Re: Unlawful arrest of Mohammed al-Tajer

Re: Unlawful arrest of Mohammed al-Tajer violates international human rights principles To: King Cheikh Hamad bin Issa AL KHALIFA et al. From: LRWC Date: 2011-04-20 LWRC is aggrieved by the unlawful arrest of a prominent social activist and lawyer, Mohammed al-Tajer, in his home on April … [Read more...]