BHRC releases a Trial Observation Report on the Kingdom of Bahrain containing a timely review of the treatment of defendants and cases brought before the courts in Bahrain following the increased clampdown by the authorities on ShiÕa opposition and human rights activists. Report on Bar Human Rights Commitee Hearing Observation: Human Rights Defenders in Bahrain...
Dear Honourable Governor, RE: The Child Rights and Rehabilitation Network centre I am writing on behalf of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC). The BHRC is the international human rights arm of the Bar of England and Wales. It is an independent body concerned with defending the rule of law and internationally recognised...
Tariq Bin Daina Deputy Interior Minister Ministry of the Interior The Kingdom of Bahrain SENT BY EMAIL Dear Deputy Minister RE: Dr Abdul Jalil al‐Singace I am writing on behalf of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC). The BHRC is the international human rights arm of the Bar of England and Wales....
THE GENERAL COUNCIL OF THE BAR OF ENGLAND AND WALES AND THE BAR HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE A Place in the Sun: A report on the state of the rule of law in Zimbabwe after the Global Peace Agreement September 2008 Desmond Brown QC speaking note, Tuesday, 29 June 2010, 11am – 12pm Committee Room 1,...
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HUMAN RIGHTS IN EUROPE DECISION TIME ON THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN RIGHTS The system for the protection of human rights in Europe is under scrutiny. States are examining the European Court of Human Rights. At a Conference in February 2010 they will take decisions which could bring welcome reform to relieve the Court’s backlog of...
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) is the international human rights arm of the Bar of England and Wales. It is an independent body primarily concerned with the protection of the rights of advocates and judges around the world. It is also concerned with defending the rule of law and internationally...
On 4 December 2009, the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales concluded a high-level international delegation of human rights lawyers to Mexico. The purpose of the delegation was to carry out an independent and impartial audit of the human rights situation in the state of Guerrero and Oaxaca; in particular, to assess access...
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC), would like to express its grave concern at the suspension of the rule of law in Pakistan and attacks on and extra-judicial detention of judges, lawyers and human rights activists in Pakistan following the imposition of a state of emergency by General Pervez Musharraf on...
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