Publications
LRWC Newsletter: August 2014 Edition
01/09/2014
LRWC Action News | Fourth International Colombia Caravana | Education Events | UN Human Rights Council | LRWC Members Contributing Pro Bono in August | LRWC Airmiles Full PDF Version LRWC ACTION NEWS Bahrain LRWC joined 10 other human rights organizations to send a letter calling for … [Read more...]
Viet Nam: Arbitrary Detention of Mr. Le Quoc Quan | Letter
29/08/2014
Full PDF Version Also by email: webmaster@president.gov.vn Also per telefax: 0084 37 33 52 56 H.E. Mr. Trương Tấn Sang President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam 02 Hung Vuong street, Ba Dinh district Ha Noi Viet Nam Also by email: … [Read more...]
Canada: Minister of Foreign Affairs’ Criticisms of Gaza Inquiry are Misleading | Statement
25/08/2014
Full PDF Version [typographical corrections are in square brackets] Minister of Foreign Affairs John Baird’s statements slamming recent decisions on Gaza by the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) are one-sided and distort the truth. On 11 August 2014, the Minister called the HRC’s decisions on … [Read more...]
Turkey: Turkey Violates International Human Rights Obligations – Prosecution of Ramazan Demir | Letter
21/08/2014
Full PDF Version Friday, August 22, 2014 President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Cumhurbaskanligi 06100 Ankara, Turkey Fax: +90 312 468 5026 Email: … [Read more...]
Thailand: Thai Pineapple Industry Association (TPIA) responsibility to engage in dialogue about alleged human rights violations in Thailand’s fruit industry
14/08/2014
See full .pdf version LRWC's letter below is in response to a Letter from the Thai Pineapple Industry Association (TPIA) to the State Enterprises Workers’ Relations Confederation (SERC) on 13 August 2014 [off LRWC site] Also see a joint letter to TPIA by 108 signatories on 8 August 2014 See … [Read more...]
Brazil: Death Threats against Indigenous Leader Mr. Davi Kopenawa | Letter
13/08/2014
Full PDF Version Wednesday, August 13, 2014 H.E. Ms. Dilma Rousseff, President of the Federative Republic of Brazil Palácio do Planalto Praça dos Três Poderes 70150-900 Brasília/DF Brazil Email: protocolo@planalto.gov.br Dear President, Re : Death Threats against Indigenous … [Read more...]
Thailand: Case Against Labour Rights Defender Draws International Outcry
08/08/2014
Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada is among the 108 signatories to the letter, from Asia-Pacific, Africa, Europe and North America. See logos of signatories Nearly 100 international rights groups demand industry action Today (8 August), nearly 100 international and national labor and human … [Read more...]
Thailand: Thai Pineapple Industry Association (TPIA) action requested in case of Natural Fruit v. Andy Hall
08/08/2014
Full pdf document Unofficial Thai translation List of addressees Press release Follow the campaign on the website of the Business and Human Rights Resource Centre (BHR). August 8, 2014 RE: TPIA action requested in case of Natural Fruit v. Andy Hall Note: An unofficial Thai … [Read more...]
LRWC Newsletter: July 2014 Edition
02/08/2014
LRWC Action News | Fourth International Columbia Caravana | International Law Rights to Legal Aid | Michael Mandel Peace Internship | LRWC Members Contributing Pro Bono in July | LRWC Airmiles Full PDF Version LRWC ACTION NEWS Bahrain Human rights groups call for Bahrain to be … [Read more...]
