The Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales joins Lawyers for Lawyers (L4L), the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI), the International Commission of Jurists, The Law Society of England and Wales, Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, the FIDH – International Federation for Human Rights, and the World Organisation against Torture (OMCT) in expressing concern about the ongoing violations of fair trial rights in the trial of Sri Lankan lawyer and human rights defender Hejaaz Hizbullah. Read the full statement on the Lawyers for Lawyers website.
