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Philippines: Release of Health Care Workers
08/10/2010
Re: Release of Health Care Workers To: President Aguino and Secretary De Lima From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director, LRWC Date: 2010-10-08 Please advise when Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) will be receive a reply from your office to our letter of September 29, 2010 calling for the … [Read more...]
Human Rights Lawyer Tahiri Asanov
04/10/2010
Re: Human Rights Lawyer Tahiri Asanov To: Zarylbek Rysaliev From: Dale Darychuck Date: 2010-10-04 Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada writes regarding our fellow lawyer, Tahiri Asanov. Mr. Asanov is defending a client accused of a number of charges arising from the June 2010 violence in … [Read more...]
Philippines: Release of Health Care Workers arrested February 6, 2010
01/10/2010
Re: Release of Health Care Workers arrested February 6, 2010 To: President Aguino and Secretary De Lima From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director, LRWC Date: 2010-10-01 Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) requests that your government act to remedy the illegal arrest, detention and … [Read more...]
Intimidation and Killing of Human Rights Defenders in Colombia
01/10/2010
Re: Intimidation and Killing of Human Rights Defenders in Colombia To: H.E. Juan Manuel Santos, H.E. Germán Vargas Lleras, and H.E. Angelino Garzón From: Alyssa Brierley Date: 2010-10-01 LRWC has been closely monitoring the case of human rights defenders in Colombia since the new … [Read more...]
Demand for the Release of Human Rights Lawyer; Nasrin Sotoudeh
10/09/2010
Re: Demand for the Release of Human Rights Lawyer; Nasrin Sotoudeh To: Leader of the Islamic Republic, Ayatollah Sayed ‘Ali Khamenei and Head of the Judiciary, Ayatollah Sadegh Larijani From: Hugh Gwillim Date: 2010-09-10 Lawyers’ Rights Watch of Canada (LRWC) demands the immediate and … [Read more...]
Outlawing Judicial Independence: The Prosecution of Judge Baltasar Garzón in Spain | Report
10/09/2010
Outlawing Judicial Independence: The Prosecution of Judge Baltasar Garzón in Spain by Gail Davidson … [Read more...]
The Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Mexico | Joint Written Statement to the 15th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
06/09/2010
Full PDF/Official UN Version … [Read more...]
Mexico: Recalling the Rule of Law: Report of the Lawyers’ Delegation to Mexico
24/07/2010
Mexico: Recalling the Rule of Law. Report of the Lawyers’ Delegation to Mexico by Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales and others … [Read more...]
LRWC calls for release of human rights lawyer Haithem Maleh in Syria
13/07/2010
Re: LRWC calls for release of human rights lawyer Haithem Maleh in Syria To: His Excellency President Bashar al-Assad, His Excellency General Basam Abd Al-Majid, His Excellency Muhammad al-Ghafari From: John Cotter Date: 2010-07-13 LRWC calls for release of human rights lawyer … [Read more...]
Mexico: Raúl Hernández, preso de conciencia y defensor de los de los derechos humanos de los pueblos indígenas
06/07/2010
RE: Raúl Hernández, preso de conciencia y defensor de los de los derechos humanos de los pueblos indígenas To: Lic. Fernando Francisco Gómez Mont Urueta, Lic. Zeferino Torreblanca Galindo, Lic. David Augusto Sotelo Rosas From: Lic. Cara E.I. Gibbons Date: 2010-07-06 Dear Minister Gómez … [Read more...]
