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Re: Independence of the Bar in Cambodia and Mr. KONG Sam Onn, lawyer To: H.E. Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister H.E. Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister; H.E. Sok An, Deputy Prime Minister and Chairman; H.E. Ang Vong Vathna, Minister of Justice From: Gail Davidson, Executive … [Read more...]
Re: Mr. Le Cong DINH, Human Rights Lawyer To: President Nguyen Minh TRIET From: Darlene D. R. Kavka, LRWC Date: 2009-06-21 I am a member of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, an organization dedicated to the promotion of human rights and protection of those who defend them. Lawyers’ … [Read more...]
Re: Mr. Abdolfattah Soltani, arrest and incommunicado detention To: Ayatollah Sayed Ali Khamenei From: Tina Parbhakar, LRWC Date: 2009-06-18 LRWC, alongside many other observers, is witnessing the general uprising of Iranian civil society regarding their democratic rights as ensured by … [Read more...]
Re: Rommel Cain Chacan Pale and Matilde Pérez Romero, Monitor Civil de Policía To: Minister Mouriño and Attorney General Murueta From: Cara E.I. Gibbons, LRWC Date: 2009-06-15 I am writing, as a member of LRWC, in response to information obtained from Amnesty International indicating … [Read more...]
On April 27th, 2009 a Cambodian lawyer, Mr. Kong Sam Onn, filed a defamation complaint at the Municipal Court against Prime Minister Hun Sen on behalf of his client, an opposition politician, Ms. Mu Sochua. That same day, the government on behalf of the Prime Minister filed a criminal defamation … [Read more...]
The Measures Measured: Report of the International Verification and Fact Finding Mission on Attacks against Lawyers and Judges in the Philippines, 4-12 November 2008 by Lawyers for Lawyers … [Read more...]
Re: Murder Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr. To: President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo From: Constance Marlatt, LRWC Date: 2009-06-04 I am writing on behalf of Lawyer's Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) to express concern with the murder charge which is being pursued against Remigio Saladero Jr, … [Read more...]
Re: Walid al-Bunni To: President Bashar al-Assad From: Michael M. Macaulay, Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada Member Date: 2009-06-03 LRWC has been advised, by reliable sources, of acts of judicial harassment and of the continuing arbitrary detention of Mr. Walid al-Bunni, a member of the … [Read more...]
Re: Robert P. Lee, a member of the Law Society of Alberta To: Jennifer Rothery, Discipline Hearing Coordinator, and Heather Ross, Chair of Law Society of Upper Canada From: Brian M. Samuels, member of LRWC, and Gail Davidson, Executive Director of LRWC Date: 2009-05-14 We understand that … [Read more...]
Re: Ajeet Singh, Director of Guria and failure to support efforts to rescue children from prostitution To: Ms. Mayawati, Chief Minister, Chief Minister’s Secretariat, and others From: John Cotter, member of LRWC Date: 2009-05-06 LRWC is writing to ask that you take all measures to ensure … [Read more...]
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