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Rwanda: Arrest and detention of Professor Peter Erlinder | Report
30/06/2010
Full PDF Version / Full Word Version THE ILLEGAL ARREST AND DETENTION OF PROFESSOR PETER ERLINDER Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada Gail Davidson, John Cotter, and Brian Cheng Overview On 28 May 2010, Professor C. Peter Erlinder was arrested in Rwanda for engaging in legitimate criminal … [Read more...]
Mexico: In the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Case No. 12.579 Valentina Rosendo Cantú et. al. v. The United States of Mexico
25/06/2010
Full PDF: Mexico: In the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, Case No. 12.579 Valentina Rosendo Cantú et. al. v. The United States of Mexico … [Read more...]
Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Rosendo v. Mexico
20/06/2010
Inter-American Court of Human Rights: Rosendo et al v. Mexico, LRWC amicus curiae brief by Cara Gibbons and Alyssa Brierley … [Read more...]
Rwanda: Arrest and Detention of Professor Peter Erlinder | Letter
05/06/2010
Re: The Illegal Arrest and Detention of Professor Peter Erlinder To: His Excellency General Major Paul Kagame; The Right Honorable Bernard Makuza; The Honorable Mr. Tharcisse Karugarama From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director, LRWC; John Cotter, Barrister and Solicitor; Brian Cheng, LRWC … [Read more...]
UN: Formal Complaint for Consideration and Action Re: Judge Baltasar Garzón
20/05/2010
UN: Formal Complaint for Consideration and Action Re: Judge Baltasar Garzón by LRWC … [Read more...]
Statement on Behalf of Judge Baltasar Garzón & Judicial Independence | Joint Written Statement to the 14th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
19/05/2010
Full PDF Version Official UN Version … [Read more...]
UN Human Rights Council: On Behalf of Judge Baltasar Garzon and Judicial Independence
17/05/2010
UN Human Rights Council: On Behalf of Judge Baltasar Garzon and Judicial Independence by LRWC … [Read more...]
Burma/Myanmar: The absence of minimum conditions for elections
17/05/2010
Joint written statement submitted by LRWC and the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) to the Human Rights Council's 14th session. Although many groups and scholars have pointed to specific problems associated with the electoral process, the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) and Lawyers Rights … [Read more...]
Philippines: Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr.
06/05/2010
Re: Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr. To: Ms. Josephine Carranza-Olivar, Provincial Prosecutor From: Gail Davidson, Constance Marlatt, Jessica Fletcher Date: 2010-05-06 LRWC has been closely monitoring the case of Mr. Remigio Saladero Jr., a lawyer in the Philippines. Since 2006 Mr. … [Read more...]
Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada condemns the ambush of human rights defenders in Oaxaca, Mexico
05/05/2010
Re: Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada condemns the ambush of human rights defenders in Oaxaca, Mexico To: Lic. Felipe de Jesús Calderón Hinojosa, et al. From: Cara Gibbons and Alyssa Brierely Date: 2010-05-05 Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) condemns the ambush of human rights defenders in … [Read more...]
