Reports
Re: Kem Sokha, Yeng Virak, Pa Nguon Teang and others
Re: Kem Sokha, Yeng Virak, Pa Nguon Teang and others, human rights defenders To: H.E. Samdech Hun Sen, Prime Minister and others From: Gail Davidson, Director, LRWC Date: 2006-01-04 We are writing to express our strong concern about recent arrests and charges against leaders of human … [Read more...]
Syria: The Need to Reform Monitoring of States of Emergency
Syria: The Need to Reform Monitoring of States of Emergency by Michael Macaulay … [Read more...]
Mexico: GUSTAVO JIMENEZ PEREZ & LUIS GABRIAL REMIERZ CUEVAS – members of Civic Alliance-Chiapas
Gustavo Jiménez Pérez, male, member of the Civic Alliance-Chiapas was severely beaten on November 20th, 2005, by six men who forced their way into his house and threatened to kill him. Perez and his housemate, Luis Gabriel Ramírez Cuevas, (also male), have recently been involved in exposing … [Read more...]
Guastavo Jimenez Perez & Luis Gabriel Ramirez Cuevas & members of Alianza Civica-Chiapas
Re: Guastavo Jimenez Perez & Luis Gabriel Ramirez Cuevas & members of Alianza Civica-Chiapas To: Governor Pablo Salazar Mendiguichia, Attorney General de Justicia del Estado de Chiapas & Mr. Minister Ricardo Sepulveda From: Monique Pongracic-Speier Date: 2005-12-01 I write to … [Read more...]
Stanislaw Dmitrievsky and Bill Bowring
Re: Stanislaw Dmitrievsky and Bill Bowring To: President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2005-11-22 I am writing to you at this time concerning the situation of Mr. Bill Bowring, who is a well-known and highly respected British lawyer known for … [Read more...]
Harry Yansaneh (deceased), human rights advocate
Re: Harry Yansaneh (deceased), human rights advocate To: President of the Republic of Sierra Leone From: Monique Pongracic-Speier Date: 2005-11-21 LRWC has learned from the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders of some recent but distributing developments in the case … [Read more...]
Members of CUD (1)
Re: Members of CUD To: Meles Zenawi, Assefa Kesito, Workneh Gebeyehu From: Charles B. Davidson Date: 2005-11-15 I am writing to you at this time concerning the recent arrests of a number of persons who peacefully demonstrated against the results of parliamentary elections in your … [Read more...]
Re: Mr. U Aye Myint, Human Rights Lawyer (2)
Re: Mr. U Aye Myint, Human Rights Lawyer To: Dr. Tun Shin, Director General, Office of the Attorney General From: Paul Copeland, LRWC Date: 2005-11-15 I am writing as a member of LRWC, in response to information obtained from sources in Myanmar indicating that U Aye Myint, a lawyer from … [Read more...]
Muhammad Ra’dun and Nizar Ristnawl
Re: Muhammad Ra’dun and Nizar Ristnawl To: President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, member of LRWC Date: 2005-11-13 I have previously written to express LRWC’s desire for the immediate release of both Nizar Ristnawl and Muhammad Ra’dun. LRWC was delighted to hear … [Read more...]
Mohamed Ahmed Abd Al-Gadir Al-Arbab
Re: Mohamed Ahmed Abd Al-Gadir Al-Arbab To: Adbdul Haleem Mutafi From: Michael M. Macaulay Date: 2005-11-13 I am writing to you on behalf of Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”). LRWC is a committee of Canadian lawyers who provide support internationally for advocates whose rights, … [Read more...]

