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China: Unlawful detention and treatment of Ni Yulan and Dong Jiqin | Letter
21/04/2011
Re: Unlawful detention and treatment of Ni Yulan and Dong Jiqin To: Hu Jintao et al From: Jessica Fletcher & Gail Davidson Date: 2011-04-21 LRWC is alarmed at the treatment of Housing Rights activist Ni Yulan and her husband Dong Jiqin, both detained since 7 April 2011. A formal … [Read more...]
Re: Unlawful arrest of Mohammed al-Tajer
20/04/2011
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...]
Arrest and maltreatment of Mary Pais da Silva, Maxwell Dlamini, Themba Mabuza, Sifiso Mabuza and Samkeliso
19/04/2011
Re: Arrest and maltreatment of Mary Pais da Silva, Maxwell Dlamini, Themba Mabuza, Sifiso Mabuza and Samkeliso (last name unknown) To: Prime Minister Dlamini From: LRWC Date: 2011-04-19 I write on behalf of Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) and the 250,000 members of United Food and … [Read more...]
Vietnam: Cu Huy Ha Vu, Lawyer | Letter
10/04/2011
Re: Cu Huy Ha Vu, Lawyer To: President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam, Nguyen Tan Dung, et al From: Darlene D. R. Kavka, LRWC Member Date: 2011-04-10 I am a member of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”), an organization dedicated to the promotion of human rights and … [Read more...]
Joint Statement on Cambodia’s Draft Law on Associations and NGOs
08/04/2011
Joint Statement on Cambodia's Draft Law on Associations and Non-Governmental Organizations by LRWC & CLD … [Read more...]
China: The Recent Illegal Arrests and Disappearances of Jiang Tianyong, Tang Jitian, and Teng Biao | Letter
02/04/2011
Re: The Recent Illegal Arrests and Disappearances of Jiang Tianyong, Tang Jitian, and Teng Biao To: President Hu Jintao et al. From: Clive Ansley Date: 2011-04-02 I am writing, as the China Monitor for LRWC, in response to information obtained from a variety of sources indicating that an … [Read more...]
Brazil: Shooting of lawyer, Ricardo Gama | Letter
01/04/2011
Re: Shooting of lawyer, Ricardo Gama To: President of the Federative Republic of Brazil, Dilma Vana Rousseff & Martha Rocha, Civil Police From: Vicheka Lay, LRWC Member Date: 2011-04-01 LRWC was informed that on March 24, 2011, Brazilian lawyer and blogger Ricardo Gama was shot on a … [Read more...]
Colombia: Jueza Gloria Constanza Gaona y seguridad de esta familia y la organizacion no-gubermental, Humanidad Vigente
29/03/2011
Re: Jueza Gloria Constanza Gaona y seguridad de esta familia y la organizacion no-gubermental, Humanidad Vigente To: Presidente Juan Manuel Santos y Señor Germán Vargas Lleras From: Heather D. Neun, LL.B, M.Phil., B.A. Date: 2011-03-29 Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) ha tenido … [Read more...]
Mexico: Cara Gibbons: Recalling the Rule of Law | Video
28/03/2011
Recalling the Rule of Law: A report on the protection of human rights defenders and the rule of law in Guerrero and Oaxaca, Mexico Cara Gibbons, LRWC Director & Mexico Monitor … [Read more...]
