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Zimbawe: Arnold Tsunga – Lawyer
06/02/2006
Re: Arnold Tsunga - Lawyer To: Mr. Robert G. Mugabe, President of Zimbabwe, and others From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2006-02-06 I am writing concerning the case of Arnold Tsunga, who is a well-known lawyer in your country and who is presently believed to be under threat … [Read more...]
Dante Almaraz – Human rights lawyer
26/01/2006
Re: Dante Almaraz – Human rights lawyer To: Lic. Jose Reyes Baeza Terrazas, Gobernador del Estado de Chihuahua From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, LRWC Mexico Monitor Date: 2006-01-26 I write to express LRWC’s sadness, horror and disappointment at the recent murder of lawyer Dante … [Read more...]
Re: Mr. U Aye Myint, Human Rights Lawyer (1)
25/01/2006
Re: Mr. U Aye Myint, Human Rights Lawyer To: Senior General Than Shwe, Ministry of Defence From: Paul Copeland, LRWC Date: 2006-01-25 Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”) is a committee of Canadian lawyers providing support internationally to advocates whose rights, safety, or … [Read more...]
STANISLAV DMITRIEVSKY-Executive Manager of RCFS and chief editor of the Pravozaschita newpaper
20/01/2006
Stanislav Dmitrievsky, Executive Manager of RCFS and chief editor of the Pravozaschita newspaper, a joint publication by RCFS and the Nizhny Novgorod Society for Human Rights (NNSHR). On January 11, 2006, Mr. Vladimir Demidov, Prosecutor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, expressed his firm belief … [Read more...]
Stanislav Dimtrievsky
20/01/2006
Re: Stanislav Dimtrievsky To: President Vladimir Putin From: Charles B. Davison Date: 2006-01-20 I am writing to you once again concerning the case of Stanislaw Dmitrievsky, who is on trial in the Nizhny Novgorod Region as a result of his having published statements of two Chechen … [Read more...]
Members of CUD (2)
20/01/2006
Re: Members of CUD To: Prime Minister Meles Zenawi From: Charles B. Davidson Date: 2006-01-20 I am writing to you once again concerning the many arrests of a large number of persons who peacefully demonstrated against the results of parliamentary elections in your country in November … [Read more...]
Thailand: Somchai Neelapaijit, human rights lawyer | Letter
09/01/2006
Re: Somchai Neelpaphaijit, human rights lawyer To: Dr. Thaksin Shinawatra, Prime Minister From: Gail Davidson, Director, LRWC Date: 2006-01-09 We are aware of the serious situation of insecurity in the south part of Thailand and the various efforts of your government to address the … [Read more...]
Arrest of Martín Barrios Hernández, human rights defender
04/01/2006
Re: Arrest of Martín Barrios Hernández, human rights defender To: Lic. Mario Marin Torres, Gobernado del Estado de Puebla and others From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, LRWC Mexico Monitor Date: 2006-01-04 I write to express LRWC’s serious concern about the arrest of, and proceedings … [Read more...]
Cambodia: Kem Sokha, Pa Nguon Teang, Yeng Virak and others, human rights defenders | Letter
04/01/2006
Cambodian Center for Human Rights (CCHR) President, Mr. Kem Sokha, and Mr. Yeng Virak, Director of Community Legal Education Center (CLEC) and member of organizing committee of the International Human Rights Day celebration on 10 December 2005, were arrested on separate occasions on 31 December 2005 … [Read more...]
Re: Kem Sokha, Yeng Virak, Pa Nguon Teang and others
04/01/2006
Re: Kem Sokha, Yeng Virak, Pa Nguon Teang and others, human rights defenders To: H.E. Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister and others From: Gail Davidson, Director, LRWC Date: 2006-01-04 We are writing to express our strong concern about recent arrests and charges against leaders of human … [Read more...]
