Reports
Gulbahor Turayeva, Human Rights Defender
12/01/2007
Re: Gulbahor Turayeva, Human Rights Defender To: Islam Abduganiyevich Karimov, President of Uzbekistan; Sayora Rashidova, Parliamentary Commissioner for Human Rights From: Russell C. MacKay, LRWC Date: 2007-01-12 I am writing, as a member of LRWC, in response to information obtained … [Read more...]
Burma: Country Monitoring Report 05 – 06
31/12/2006
Burma: Country Monitoring Report 2005 – 2006 by Paul Copeland … [Read more...]
Report on Attacks against Advocates in the Philippines
21/12/2006
Report on Attacks against Advocates in the Philippines by David Gibbons … [Read more...]
Philippines: Report on Attacks against Advocates
21/12/2006
Philippines: Report on Attacks against Advocates by David Gibbons … [Read more...]
Yesica Sánchez Maya (f), lawyer, human rights defender; Aline Castellanos Jurado (f), human rights defender
15/12/2006
Re: Yesica Sánchez Maya (f), lawyer, human rights defender; Aline Castellanos Jurado (f), human rights defender To: Mr. President, Mr. Minister and Madam Attorney General From: Monique Pongracic-Speier - LRWC Mexico Monitor Date: 2006-12-15 I write to express LRWC’s serious concern about … [Read more...]
Enforced Disappearance of Mr. Thanes Sodsri
12/12/2006
Re: Enforced Disappearance of Mr. Thanes Sodsri To: General Surayud Chulanont- Prime Minister and others From: C.A. Morris, BA, LLB, LLM Date: 2006-12-12 We are writing to express our grave concern about an apparent shooting and enforced disappearance of Mr. Thanes Sodsri in Ratchaburi. … [Read more...]
David Eby and Pivot Legal Society
08/12/2006
Re: David Eby and Pivot Legal Society: restriction of access to city services and participation in civic committees and your letter of November 29, 2006 To: Frances J. Connell, Director of Legal Services, City of Vancouver From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director LRWC Date: 2006-12-08 I … [Read more...]
Zimbabwe: WOZA activists
06/12/2006
Re: WOZA activists To: Office of the Ombudsman, and Office of the Attorney From: Charles B. Davidson Date: 2006-12-06 I am writing concerning the cases and situations of a large number of persons who have recently been arrested as they marched peacefully through central Bulawayo in order … [Read more...]
Vietnam: Bui Thi Kim Thanh | Letter
05/12/2006
Re: Bui Thi Kim Thanh To: Prime Minister: Nguyen Tan Dung From: Maegen M. Giltrow Date: 2006-12-05 I am writing, as a member of LRWC, in response to information we have received that lawyer Bui Thi Kim Thanh is being held against her will and injected with unknown drugs, also … [Read more...]
CHEE SOON JUAN – Secretary General of the small opposition party Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) | Letter
04/12/2006
On March 17th, 2006, Dr. Chee Soon Juan was charged with contempt of court after criticizing the country’s judicial system, calling it unfair and biased. He said Singapore’s judges lacked independence, especially in cases involving opposition politicians. He was sentenced to one day in jail and had … [Read more...]
