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Saudi Arabia: Waleed Abu Al-Khair Nominated for Law Society of Upper Canada Human Rights Award

15/06/2016

Nomination Letter from LRWC, UIA, and the Law Society of England and Wales (PDF)

Letter of Support from Alex Neve, Amnesty International (PDF)

Letter of Support from Adam Coogle, Human Rights Watch (PDF)

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