Publications

Sri Lanka: Country Monitor Report

17/11/2009

Sri Lanka: Country Monitor Report by Harini Savilingam … [Read more...]

Duty of States to Investigate Extra-Judicial Killings

12/11/2009

Duty of States to Investigate Extra-Judicial Killings by LRWC … [Read more...]

Philippines: Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr. | Follow Up Letter

09/11/2009

Re: Charges against Remigio Saladero Jr. - Follow Up Letter To: H.E. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo From: Constance Marlatt, LRWC Member Date: 2009-11-09 I am writing to follow up on a letters sent to you by Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) on June 4th, 2009 and August 13, 2009 regarding … [Read more...]

Crime and Punishment: An End to Impunity?

08/11/2009

Crime and Punishment: An End to Impunity? by Gail Davidson … [Read more...]

Syria: Detention of Haytham al-Maleh, lawyer

06/11/2009

Re: Detention of Haytham al-Maleh To: President Bashar al-Assad; General Basam Abd Al-Majid; Muhammad al-Ghafari From: Michael M. Macaulay, LRWC Member Date: 2009-11-06 I am once again writing to you on behalf of Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”). LRWC is a committee of Canadian … [Read more...]

Syria: Disciplinary Proceedings Against Muhannad Al-Hassani | Letter

05/11/2009

Re: Disciplinary Proceedings Against Muhannad Al-Hassani To: Mr. Mohammad Jihad Al-Lahham From: Gail Davidson, LRWC Executive Director Date: 2009-11-05 We write to you on behalf of Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”). LRWC is a committee of Canadian lawyers who provide support … [Read more...]

Turkey: The arrest, detention and prosecution of Filiz Kalayci | Letter

27/10/2009

Re: The arrest, detention and prosecution of Filiz Kalayci To: President Abdullah Gül; Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan; and others From: John Cotter, LRWC Member Date: 2009-10-27 LRWC has been informed of a serious situation involving a lawyer and human rights defender in … [Read more...]

Zimbabwe: Detention and Treatment of Human Rights Defender Jestina Mukoko

12/10/2009

Re: Detention and Treatment of Human Rights Defender Jestina Mukoko To: President Robert G. Mugabe et al From: CHARLES B. DAVISON, LRWC Member Date: 2009-10-12 Further to our various letters to you over the past two years, we once again write concerning the case and situation of Jestina … [Read more...]

Mexico: GUSTAVO DE LA ROSA HICKERSON – Human Rights Lawyer

09/10/2009

Human rights lawyer Gustavo De La Rosa Hickerson is one of the few officials to publically recognise the substantial increase in human rights violations by the armed forces in Ciudad Juarez, Northern Mexico. Thousands of military have patrolled the streets of Ciudad Juarez since 2008 in an attempt … [Read more...]

Acerca del caso de Gustavo de la Rosa Hickerson