Syria Campaigns

Re: Mr. Riad Seif, Mr. Marwan Aloush, Mr. Mohammed Haj Darwish, Mr. Fayez Sarah, Dr. Ahmad Tohme, Mr. Jaber al-Shoufi, Mr. Akram al Bunni, Dr. Fida al-Hurani, Mr. Ali al-Abdullah, Dr. Walid Bunni, Mr. Talal Abu Dan and Dr. Yasser Tayser Aleiti To: President Bashar al-Assad, General Basam Abd … [Read more...]

Re: Michel Kilo, Ali Shahabi, & Anouar Al Bunni To: H.E. President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macauley, LRWC Date: 2006-10-20 I have last written you in May and August of 2006 regarding the detention of Michel Kilo and Ali Shahabi, respectively, as a result of their … [Read more...]

Re: Ali Shahabi – Writer, professor and pro-democracy activist To: H.E. President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, LRWC Date: 2006-08-22 This letter is in regards to the August 10, 2006 detention of Ali Shahabi, an author and professor involved in the pro-democracy … [Read more...]

Re: Radwan Ziadeh – Director, Damascus Centre for Human Rights Studies To: H.E. President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, LRWC Date: 2006-07-03 This letter is in regards to the prevention of Mr. Radwan Ziadeh from traveling outside of Syria on June 26, 2006. Mr. … [Read more...]

Re: Michel Kilo, human rights defender To: President Bashar al-Assad From: Michael M. Macaulay, member of LRWC Date: 2006-05-18 This letter is in regards to the incommunicado detention of activist and journalist Michel Kilo on May 14, 2006. According to the reports we have received Mr. … [Read more...]

Re: Ammar Qurabi – Human rights defender To: President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, LRWC Date: 2006-03-16 This letter is in regards to the arrest and detention of Mr. Ammar Qurabi, the Media Manager of the Arab Organization for Human Rights – Syria (AOHR-S) on … [Read more...]

Re: Muhammad Ra’dun and Nizar Ristnawl To: President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, member of LRWC Date: 2005-11-13 I have previously written to express LRWC’s desire for the immediate release of both Nizar Ristnawl and Muhammad Ra’dun. LRWC was delighted to hear … [Read more...]

Re: Muhammad Ra’doun and Nizar Ristnawl To: President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, member of LRWC Date: 2005-07-18 I am once again writing you on behalf of Lawyer’s Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”) to express our concerns regarding the imprisonment and subsequent … [Read more...]

Re: Muhammad Ra’doun and Nizar Ristnawl To: President Bashar al-Assad and others From: Michael M. Macaulay, member of LRWC Date: 2005-07-05 LRWC is gravely concerned for the safety and security of Nizar Ristnawl, whom we have been informed is being held incommunicado in the Military … [Read more...]