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Paul Foreman, country Director of MSF Holland; Vincent Hoedt, MSF regional Coordinator for Darfur

Re: Paul Foreman, country Director of MSF Holland; Vincent Hoedt, MSF regional Coordinator for Darfur To: H.E. Lt. Gen. Omar Hassan al-Bashir, President of the Republic of Sudan From: Catherine A. Morris, Sudan Monitor of LRWC Date: 2005-06-19 We are writing to express concern about … [Read more...]

Colombia: David Ravelo Crespo, Secretary Geneal of CREDHOS; Georgina Morales, member of CREDHOS

Re: David Ravelo Crespo, Secretary Geneal of CREDHOS; Georgina Morales, member of CREDHOS To: Dr. Luis Camilo Osorio, Attorney General of Colombia From: Heather D. Neun, LL.B, M. Phil., B.A. Date: 2005-06-15 I am writing in response to reports of recent death threats to David Ravelo … [Read more...]

Obligations of the Kingdom of Nepal towards Human Rights Defenders

Re: Obligations of the Kingdom of Nepal towards Human Rights Defenders; Mr. Lok Prasad Pant, Lawyer and Chairperson of the Civil Society Network (CSN) To: His Majesty King Gyanendra From: Catherine A. Morris, Nepal Monitor of LRWC Date: 2005-06-02 We are writing to express our concern … [Read more...]

Tunisia: Faouzi Ben Mrad, lawyer; Mohamed Abbou, lawyer

Re: Faouzi Ben Mrad, lawyer; Mohamed Abbou, lawyer To: M. Zine el-Abidine Ben Ali, President de la Republique From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2005-05-24 I last wrote to you on May 1, 2005, concerning the case of Mohamed Abbou, a lawyer who has been sentenced to … [Read more...]

Lodoisambuu Sanjaasuren, Lawyer

Re: Lodoisambuu Sanjaasuren, Lawyer To: Natsagiyn Bagabandi, President of Mongolia From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, Mexico monitor of LRWC Date: 2005-05-20 LRWC is deeply concerned about the situation of lawyer Lodoisambuu Sanjaasuren, who is currently imprisoned in a ¡°restricted … [Read more...]

Nasser Zarafchan, lawyer

Re: Nasser Zarafchan, lawyer To: His Excellency Ayatollah Sayed ¡®Ali Khamenei From: Gail Davidson Date: 2005-05-20 LRWC continues to monitor the conditions and status of Mr. Nasser Zarafchan with increasing alarm. Since his arrest, trial and sentencing, LRWC has respectfully sought … [Read more...]

Tewelde Ghebremedhin, Minase Andezion, Habtom Weldemicael, trade union leaders

Re: Tewelde Ghebremedhin, trade union leader; Minase Andezion, trade union leader; Habtom Weldemicael, trade union leader To: President Issayas Afewerki, President of Eritrea From: Charles B. Davison Date: 2005-05-16 I am writing to you at this time concerning the situation of three … [Read more...]

France Moulin, Lawyer

Re: France Moulin, Lawyer To: Dominique Perben, Ministere de la Justice President de la Repulblique, Monsieur Jacques Chirac From: Charles B. Davison Date: 2005-05-06 I am writing to you at this time concerning the case of Me. France Moulin, a lawyer who has been imprisoned since … [Read more...]

Tunisia: Mohamed Abbou, lawyer

Re: Mohamed Abbou, lawyer To: H.E. Mr. Bechir TAKKARI, Minister of Justice From: Charles B. Davison, member of LRWC Date: 2005-05-03 I am writing to you at this time concerning the case of Mohamed Abbou, who is a 39 year old lawyer and member of the National Council for Civil Liberties … [Read more...]

Mexico: LEONEL GUADALUPE RIVERO RODRIGUEZ – Lawyer

Leonel Guadalupe Rivero Rodriguez, leading human rights lawyer and a member of Tierra y Libertad has represented many politically sensitive in cases in Mexico. He represented students detained during mass arrests at the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM), National Autonomous University … [Read more...]