Reports
Turkey: Arbitrary Arrests and Detentions of İrfan Arasan, Ayşe Acınıklı, Hüseyin Boğatekin, Şefik Çelik, Adem Çalışcı, Tamer Doğan, Ayşe Gosterislioglu, Mustafa Ruzgar and Ramazan Demir | Letter
24/03/2016
Full PDF Version President of Turkey Recep Tayyip Erdogan Cumhurbaskanligi 06100 Ankara, Turkey Fax: +90 312 468 5026 Email: cumhurbaskanligi@tccb.gov.tr Foreign Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu, Basbakanlik 06573 Ankara, Turkey Fax: +90 312 417 0476 Email: … [Read more...]
Honduras: Canada-Based Groups Urge Canadian Government to Respond to the Murders of Berta Cáceres and Nelson García in Honduras | Letter
22/03/2016
LRWC joined many other Canada-based groups in a letter urging that the Canadian government respond to the murders of Berta Cáceres and Nelson García in Honduras in a manner that demonstrates Canada’s commitment to advance human rights, justice and security while protecting the rights of indigenous … [Read more...]
Bahrain: Zainab Al-Khawaja – Release, Withdraw Charges and Remove Convictions | Letter
17/03/2016
Full PDF Version Thursday, March 17, 2016 Shaikh Hamad bin 'Issa Al Khalifa King of Bahrain Office of His Majesty the King P.O. Box 555, Rifa’a Palace, Al-Manama, Kingdom of Bahrain Prince Khalifa bin Salman al-Khalifa Prime Minister Kingdom of Bahrain Al-Manama, Kingdom of … [Read more...]
Syria: Renewed Calls for Bassel Khartabil’s Release on 4th Anniversary of Detention | Joint Letter
17/03/2016
Full PDF Version (English) | Full PDF Version (Arabic) 17-Mar-2016 Syria: Renewed calls for Bassel Khartabil’s release on 4th anniversary of detention Syria’s authorities should reveal the whereabouts of Bassel Khartabil, a software developer and free speech activist, and release him … [Read more...]
Honduras: Murder of Ms. Berta Cáceres and Ill-Treatment of Witness and Injured party, Mr. Gustavo Castro Soto | Letter
11/03/2016
Full PDF Version 11 March 2016 H.E. Juan Orlando Hernández Presidente de la República Casa Presidencial Bulevar Juan Pablo II Tegucigalpa, Honduras Email: info@presidencia.gob.hn Dear President, Re: Murder of Ms. Berta Cáceres and ill-treatment of witness and injured party, Mr. … [Read more...]
LRWC Annual Report 2015
10/03/2016
Full PDF Version Table of Contents Executive Director’s Message 2 United Nations Participation 3 Universal Period Review 4 UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention 4 UN Working Group on the Right to Peace 4 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights 5 Nomination of UN Special Mandate … [Read more...]
Canada: The Necessary Components of an Effective and Integrated National Security Accountability Framework for Canada | Joint Letter
09/03/2016
Full PDF Version (English) | Full PDF Version (French) BY EMAIL March 9, 2016 The Honourable Ralph Goodale Minister of Public Safety 269 Laurier Avenue West Otttawa, ON K1A 0P8 Dear Minister: Re: The necessary components of an effective and integrated national security … [Read more...]
