Statements
Singapore: International trial observer to attend Court of Appeal
20/07/2001
Singapore: International trial observer to attend Court of Appeal as former opposition leader JB Jeyaretnam faces possible expulsion from parliament 20 July 2001, AI Index ASA 36/005/2001 - News Service Nr. 126 AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL --- Public Statement A representative of Amnesty … [Read more...]
Syria: LRWC troubled by sentencing of Beirut-Damascus Declaration signatories
01/01/2000
Michael Macaulay Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) is deeply troubled by the 13 May 2007 sentencing of Michel Kilo, President of the Organization for the Defence of Freedom of Speech and Press, and Mahmoud Issa, a human rights defender. Both men were sentenced to three years in prison for … [Read more...]
