From 16th-19th September 2012 the United Nations Human Rights Council in conjunction with the World Council of Churches held an international hearing on the misuse of the blasphemy law in Pakistan. Zimran Samuel, BHRC member, attended the session on behalf of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales. Read Zimran Samuel’s report here
We hope to work with as many of you as possible and always welcome your feedback and ideas, so please do not hesitate to get in contact with the BHRC Project Coordinator, Illari Aragon. Read the full bulletin here.
We hope to work with as many of you as possible and always welcome your feedback and ideas, so please do not hesitate to get in contact with the BHRC Project Coordinator, Illari Aragon. Read the full bulletin here.
We hope to work with as many of you as possible and always welcome your feedback and ideas, so please do not hesitate to get in contact with the new BHRC Project Coordinator, Illari Aragon. Read the full bulletin here.
BHRC Programme Harare 2012 BHRC Programme Bulawayo 2012
This manual seeks to set out the fundamental freedoms which are necessary ingredients for meaningful elections. These can act as a guide for those countries who genuinely desire to hold democratic elections. They are also key markers in assessing, identifying and reporting irregularities or other issues during an election period. Read full manual here.
As part of a Child Rights Unit (CRU) project with UNICEF, the BHRC prpvides case managment support to members of the Child Protection Network (CPN) in Nigeria. If you are a member of the CPN and would like to request assistance from the BHRC please complete the case request form and email it to bhrc@compuserve.com. CPN case support...
‘Two thousand and ten – 2011 continued to be momentous years for the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC). Throughout the last two years the Committee has continued to work on ful lling its mandate in seeking to protect persecuted lawyers, judges and human rights defenders around the world, as well as promoting respect for the...
This worksheet is part of a series of resources compiled for the Niger Delta Child Rights Watch (NDCRW) Project. The worksheets are primarily designed to enhance the case management capacity of the NDCRW project partners, but may also provide useful insights to practitioners working with children in different capacities and jurisdictions View the Logbook here.
This worksheet is part of a series of resources compiled for the Niger Delta Child Rights Watch (NDCRW) Project. The worksheets are primarily designed to enhance the case management capacity of the NDCRW project partners, but may also provide useful insights to practitioners working with children in different capacities and jurisdictions. View the Logbook here.
The Bar Human Rights Committee is the independent,
international human rights arm of the Bar of England
and Wales, dedicated to promoting justice and respect
for human rights through the rule of law.