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Rommel Cain Chacan Pale and Matilde Pérez Romero, Monitor Civil de Policía
15/06/2009
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...]
Report of the International Verification and Fact Finding Mission on Attacks in the Philippines
04/06/2009
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...]
Murder Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr.
04/06/2009
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...]
Syria: Walid al-Bunni | Letter
03/06/2009
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...]
Robert P. Lee, a member of the Law Society of Alberta
14/05/2009
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...]
Ajeet Singh, Director of Guria and failure to support efforts to rescue children from prostitution
06/05/2009
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...]
Mr. Mohamed Al Mahgoub
20/04/2009
Re: Mr. Mohamed Al Mahgoub To: President Omar Hassan al-Bashir From: Joseph Hoffer, LRWC Date: 2009-04-20 I am Mr. Joseph Hoffer, a Canadian lawyer and the Sudan monitor of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada. I am writing to express my concern, and that of our Organization, for the above … [Read more...]
Guatemala: Rudy Manuel Herrera and Rony Lopez, lawyers
18/03/2009
Re: Rudy Manuel Herrera and Rony Lopez, lawyers To: Sr. Presidente de la Republica de Guatemala and others From: Brenda J. Wemp, member of LRWC Date: 2009-03-18 Algunos abogados de LRWC han visitado Guatemala en varias oportunidades con el objeto de conocer acerca de la situación de los … [Read more...]
Guatemala: Rudy Manuel Herrera, Assistant Prosecutor; Rony Lopez, Prosecutor against Organized Crime
16/03/2009
On March 8, 2009, Assistant Prosecutor Rudy Manuel Herrera, 45 years-old, was assassinated on the 13th Street, Italy Settlement, Colonia El Limón, Zone 18. Mr. Herrera’s son, Eddy Herrera Merida, 18, was also wounded and was transferred to the Hospital in San Juan de Dios with a gunshot wound to the … [Read more...]
