Canada Campaigns

Re: Omar Khadr, our correspondence of August 13, 2007 To: The Honourable Maxime Bernier, P.C., M.P., Minister of Foreign Affairs From: Gail Davidson , Executive Director, LRWC Date: 2007-09-13 The Prime Minister’s office has advised Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) that, as the matter … [Read more...]

Re: Omar Khadr, a child soldier detained without trial by US authorities since 2002 To: Right Hon. Stephen Harper, PC, MP, Prime Minister of Canada, and others From: Paul Copeland, Bencher and member of the Law Society of Upper Canada, Toronto; Gail Davidson, member of the Law Society of … [Read more...]

Re: David Eby and Pivot Legal Society: restriction of access to city services and participation in civic committees and your letter of November 29, 2006 To: Frances J. Connell, Director of Legal Services, City of Vancouver From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director LRWC Date: 2006-12-08 I … [Read more...]

Re: David Eby and Pivot Legal Society: restriction of access to city services and participation in civic committees. To: Frances J. Connell, Director of Legal Services, City of Vancouver From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director LRWC Date: 2006-11-24 We understand that by letter dated … [Read more...]

Re: ROCCO GALATI, Lawyer—death threat To: The Honourable Wayne Easter, Solicitor General for Canada From: Gail Davidson Date: 2003-12-08 Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) is a committee of Canadian lawyers that campaigns internationally for the independence and security of lawyers and … [Read more...]

Re: Death threat against lawyer Rocco Galati To: The Honourable Michael J. Byrant, Attorney General for the Province of Ontario, Toronto Mayor David Miller and Toronto Chief of Police Julian Fantino. From: Gail Davidson, Executive Director, LRWC Date: 2003-12-04 LRWC is alarmed that no … [Read more...]

Re: Cameron Ward, Lawyer To: Vancouver Police Department From: Gail Davidson, Director of LRWC Date: 2002-08-07 LRWC has received information that Mr. Ward was arrested at approximately 10:30 a.m. on August 1st, 2002 by three Vancouver City police officers while Mr. Ward was attending a … [Read more...]