Reports

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...]

Sri Lanka: Country Monitor Report

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

Duty of States to Investigate Extra-Judicial Killings

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

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

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...]