Reports
Investigación Digna Ochoa—La Theoría del Suicidio (SPANISH)
09/09/2003
Re: Investigación Digna Ochoa—La Theoría del Suicidio (SPANISH) To: Lic. Bernardo Bátiz Vázquez, Procurador General de Justicia Del D.F. From: Gail Davidson, Directora ejecutiva, LRWC, Leo McGrady Q.C. and Nadeem Ahmad, BHRC. Date: 2003-09-09 Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) es una … [Read more...]
Samuel Alfonso Castellanos Pinon; Beatriz Casas Arellanes; and others
07/09/2003
Re: Samuel Alfonso Castellanos Pinon; Beatriz Casas Arellanes; and others To: Maestro Ricardo J. Sepulveda Iguiniz, Director of Human Rights, Interior Ministry From: Dr. Brian Donovan Date: 2003-09-07 We are grateful for your July 30, 2003 reply to my letter of March 9, 2003 relative to … [Read more...]
Namibia: The treatment of 122 defendants
05/09/2003
Re: The treatment of 122 defendants To: Theo-Ben Gurirab From: Heather Nuan, LRWC Date: 2003-09-05 I write to respectfully express LWRC’s concerns about the treatment of the 122 defendants standing trial on charges of connection with the secessionist Caprivi uprising of August 1999 in … [Read more...]
Digna Ochoa Investigation: LRWC/BHRC Reject Suicide Theory (ENGLISH)
02/09/2003
Re: Digna Ochoa Investigation: LRWC/BHRC Reject Suicide Theory (ENGLISH) To: Lic. Bernardo Bátiz Vázquez, Procurador General de Justicia del D. F. From: Nadeem Ahmad, Gail Davidson, Leo McGrady Q.C. Date: 2003-09-02 Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) is a committee of Canadian lawyers … [Read more...]
Re: Threats to and harassment of Marcelino Altamirano
01/09/2003
Re: Threats to and harassment of Marcelino Altamirano, coordinator of La Casita del Puente Afectivo and human rights defender To: Ing. Roberto Raul Iglesias, Governor of Mendoza Province and Dr. Leopoldo Manuel Orquin, Minister of Justice and Security and Sr. Jorge Poblete, President of the … [Read more...]
The murder of Griselda Tirado Evangelio and the safety of her family
25/08/2003
Re: The murder of Griselda Tirado Evangelio and the safety of her family To: Governor of Puebla Lic. Melquiades Morales Flores Gobernador del Estado de Puebla From: Jenna Virk, LRWC Date: 2003-08-25 We have become aware of a situation about which we feel sure that you would wish to be … [Read more...]
Belize: Police harassment of Antoinette Moore | Letter
25/08/2003
Re: Police harassment of Antoinette Moore To: Said Musa, Prime Minister of Belize From: Dr. Brian Donovan LRWC member Date: 2003-08-25 We are gravely concerned about the present situation of Antoinette Moore, a lawyer who works in the Dangriga area of Belize, and of her husband Michael … [Read more...]
Murders of Reynaldo Perdomo and Pedro Torres
21/08/2003
Re: Murders of Reynaldo Perdomo and Pedro Torres To: Álvaro Uribe Vélez, President of Columbia From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, LRWC member Date: 2003-08-21 LRWC is extremely disturbed by reports from Amnesty International concerning the recent violent deaths of Messrs. Perdomo and … [Read more...]
Threats against Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Francisco Menchú and other FRMT staff
15/08/2003
Re: Threats against Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Francisco Menchú and other Fundación Rigoberta Menchú Tum ("FRMT") staff. To: Lic. Alfonso Portillo Cabrera, Presidente de la República de Guatemala From: Heather Neun, LRWC member Date: 2003-08-15 I write on behalf of Lawyers' Rights Watch … [Read more...]
Threats against Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Francisco Menchú and other FRMT staff
15/08/2003
Re: Threats against Rigoberta Menchú Tum, Francisco Menchú and other Fundación Rigoberta Menchú Tum ("FRMT") staff. To: Lic. Alfonso Portillo Cabrera, Presidente de la República de Guatemala From: Monique Pongracic-Speier, LRWC member Date: 2003-08-15 Lawyers' Rights Watch Canada … [Read more...]
