Publications

Report on Khadr | Written Statement to the 13th Session of the UN Human Rights Council

Full PDF Version Official UN Version … [Read more...]

UN Human Rights Council: Omar Khadr, LRWC Report to the 13th Session of the HRC

UN Human Rights Council: Omar Khadr, LRWC Report to the 13th Session of the HRC by LRWC … [Read more...]

Protective Measures in the Inter-American Human Rights System

Protective Measures in the Inter-American Human Rights System by Isabela Piacentini de Andrade … [Read more...]

Independence of the human rights organization, Rights and Democracy

Re: Independence of the human rights organization, Rights and Democracy To: Prime Minister Stephen Harper From: Catherine Morris, Gail Davidson, and Paul Copeland Date: 2010-01-27 LRWC has become aware of a serious concern about the independence of the human rights organization, Rights … [Read more...]

Video: Justice for Omar Khadr

January 11, 2010 LRWC, B.C. Civil Liberties Association and StopWar.ca contributed to Amnesty International’s public forum, at Simon Fraser University. LRWC participated in the Justice for Omar Khadr Event held in Vancouver on January 11, the 8th anniversary of the opening of Guantanamo Bay … [Read more...]

Vietnam: Mr. Le Cong DINH, Human Rights Lawyer | Letter

Re: Mr. Le Cong DINH, Human Rights Lawyer To: Prime Minister Nguyen Tan Dung, et all From: Darlene D. R. Kavka, LRWC Member Date: 2009-12-22 I am a member of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, an organization dedicated to the promotion of human rights and protection of those who defend … [Read more...]

Sudan: Obstacles to the Freedom of Assembly; Harrassment of Mr. Hatem Salah

Re: Obstacles to the Freedom of Assembly; Harrassment of Mr. Hatem Salah To: Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit, First Vice-President From: Joseph Hoffer Date: 2009-12-21 I am Mr. Joseph Hoffer, a Canadian lawyer and the Sudan monitor of Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada. I am writing to express my … [Read more...]

Sudan: Arbitrary detention by the National Intelligence Security Service of Sudan (NISS) of the three lawyers

Re: Arbitrary detention by the National Intelligence Security Service of Sudan (NISS) of the three lawyers Ms. Butheina Omar Al Sadiq, Ms. Randa Yousif and Ms. Nafisa Al-Nur Hajar To: Mr. Salva Kiir Mayardit, First Vice-President From: Joseph Hoffer Date: 2009-12-21 I am Mr. Joseph … [Read more...]

Philippines: LRWC and ALRC condemn massacre and call for international inquiry

Philippines: LRWC and ALRC condemn massacre and call for international inquiry by LRWC … [Read more...]

Protesters Guide to the Law of Civil Disobedience in BC, Olympic Edition

Protesters Guide to the Law of Civil Disobedience in BC, Olympic Edition by Leo McGrady QC … [Read more...]