Bahrain: Dr. Abduljalil al-Singace – Need for Immediate Medical Attention in a Private Hospital | Letter

Full PDF Version Thursday, January 21, 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...]

Bahrain: NGOs Call for Removal of Ban Preventing Nabeel Rajab from Leaving Bahrain | Letter

Full PDF (English) | Full PDF (Arabic) LRWC joined 26 other NGOs to call for the removal of a ban preventing  prominent human rights defender Nabeel Rajab from leaving Bahrain. The travel ban has no legal justification, there having been no judicial determination that Mr. Rajab was likely to … [Read more...]

Samar Badawi and Daughter: RELEASED 01/16

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Saudi Arabia: Release of Samar Badawi Arbitrarily Arrested in Saudi Arabia | Letter

Full PDF Version Tuesday, January 12, 2016 The Honourable Stéphane Dion Canadian Minister of Foreign Affairs and President of the Cabinet Committee in Environment, Climate Change and Energy Email: stephane.dion@parl.gc.ca The Honourable Jody Wilson-Raybould Minister of Justice and … [Read more...]

Viet Nam: Arbitrary Arrest and Incommunicado Detention of Nguyễn Văn Đài and Lê Thu Hà | Letter

Full PDF Version Friday, January 9, 2016 Gen Tran Dai Quang Minister of Public Security 44 Yet Kieu Street, Hoan Kiem district Ha Noi, Viet Nam Pham Binh Minh Minister of Foreign Affairs 1 Ton That Dam Street, Ba Dinh district bc.mfa@mofa.gov.vn Dear Ministers: Re: … [Read more...]

Sui Muqing, Huang Liqun and Wang Fang: RELEASED 07/01/16

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Canada: Canada’s Response to the List of Issues Prior to Reporting (LOIPR) from the UN Committee against Torture – LRWC views | Letter

Full PDF Version Monday, December 21st, 2015 Human Rights Program Department of Canadian Heritage 25 Eddy Street, 4th Floor Gatineau QC K1A 0M5 Attention: Adam Côté, Ph. D. Policy Officer, Via Email to: adam.cote@canada.ca | 819-994-3670 To the Human Rights Program, … [Read more...]

Turkey: Tahir Elci Obituary

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Canada: LRWC’s views on Canada’s Response to the List of Issues Prior to Reporting (LOIPR) from the UN Committee against Torture | Report

Full PDF Version   Monday, December 21st, 2015 Human Rights Program Department of Canadian Heritage 25 Eddy Street, 4th Floor Gatineau QC K1A 0M5 Attention: Adam Côté, Ph. D. Policy Officer, Via Email to: adam.cote@canada.ca | 819-994-3670 To the Human Rights Program, … [Read more...]

Viet Nam: Physical Attack on and Arrest of Lawyer Nguyễn Vãn Ðài | Joint Letter

Full PDF Version BY AIRMAIL H.E. Mr. Trương Tấn Sang President of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam 02 Hung Vuong street, Ba Dinh district HA NOI, VIET NAM Email: webmaster@president.gov.vn Fax: 0084 37 33 52 56 Friday, 18 December 2015 Subject: … [Read more...]