LRWC releases its 2020 Annual Report | News

Full Annual Report 2020 (pdf) Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada has released its 2020 Annual Report featuring highlights of 2020 as well as summaries of countries of concern, publications and educational events in 2020. Below is review of 2020 by LRWC Executive Director, Catherine Morris, excerpted from … [Read more...]

Doing the two-step on uneven platforms: Successes and setbacks of human rights advocacy

First published by Slaw.ca, Canada's online legal magazine, on 30 December 2020 Human rights advocates are sometimes asked whether human rights advocacy works. Most human rights defenders answer in the form of anecdotes, because empirical research on effectiveness is scarce in a world where human … [Read more...]

ACTION NEWS | LRWC newsletter, Autumn 2020

Countries of Concern | Awards | Mark the Date | LRWC in the News | Publications | UN Participation | Donate INTERNATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS ACTION NEWS LRWC news and updates | Autumn 2020 PDF version (ENG) CRITICAL NEED TO AMPLIFY PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES 30th anniversary … [Read more...]