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Re: Gloria Cano, Lawyer To: Dra. Nelly Calderon Navarro, Attorney General From: Charles B. Davison, Member of LRWC Date: 2004-11-17 I am writing to you at this time concerning the case of Gloria Cano, who is a lawyer with the Asociacion Pro Derechos Humanos who has recently received … [Read more...]
Re: Zheng Enchong-Lawyer To: President Hu Jintao From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, LRWC member Date: 2004-11-15 LRWC is concerned about the treatment of Shanghai lawyer Zheng Enchong, who is presently imprisoned at Tilanqiao Prison. According to reliable information received from the … [Read more...]
Re: Juana Calfunao Paillalef, community leader and human rights defender To: Sr. Luis Bates, Minister of Justice From: Monique Pongracic-Speier of LRWC Date: 2004-11-01 LRWC is gravely concerned for the safety of Juana Calfunao Paillalef, and her family members, including her daughter, … [Read more...]
LOKENDRA DHWAJ KHAND – Student Union President at Nepal Law Campus Unit NIRMALA BHANDARI – Student UJJWAL SUKLA – Lawyer Lokendra Dhawaj Khand was arrested on August 27, 2003 at the Nepal Law Campus Unit in Kathmandu. Reportedly, he was arrested by plain clothes members of the Royal … [Read more...]
Re: KARAPATAN, human rights group To: President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2004-10-27 I am writing to you at this time concerning the situation of the Alliance for the Advancement of People's Rights (KARAPATAN) and an incident which occurred … [Read more...]
Singapore: Misuse of Bankruptcy in Singapore by Kelley Bryan and Howard Rubin … [Read more...]
Re: Pedro Jaime Mosquera, human rights defender To: Senior President Alvaro Uribe Velez From: Heather D. Neun, LL.B, M. Phil., B.A. Date: 2004-10-17 I am writing in response to the recent death of Pedro Jaime Mosquera. LWRC has received reports that early in the week of October 3, 2004, … [Read more...]
Re: Emadeddin Baghi, human rights defender To: His Excellency Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2004-10-06 I am writing to you at this time concerning the case of Emadeddin Baghi, who has apparently been refused permission to leave Iran for the … [Read more...]
Re: Yan Zhengxue, Human rights activist To: President Hu Jintao, People’s Republic of China From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2004-09-29 I am writing to you at this time concerning the case of Yan Zhengxue who has been detained since September 14, 2004 when he was arrested … [Read more...]
On October 9, 2004, at approximately 3:15 am staff and members of KARAPATAN and EMJP, as well as some of there families and victims of human rights abuses who were staying at the compound, were awakened by 5 masked men shouting hostilities and banging loudly at the gate. Reportedly, the men also … [Read more...]
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