David Augusto Sotelo Rosas Head of The State Attorney General’s Office for theState of Guerrero Boulevard René Juarez Cisneros, esquina calle Juan Jiménez Sánchez, Col. Tepetongo, C.P. 39098, Chilpancingo, Guerrero, MÉXICO SENT BY FAX London, 6 July 2010 Dear Mr Rosas, Re: Raúl Hernández, member of the Organisation of the Me’phaa Indigenous People (OPIM) The...

The Bar Human Rights Committee joins the Bar Council in its concerns over the arrest of Professor Erlinder in Kigali The Bar Human Rights Committee, the international human rights arm of the Bar of England and Wales, joins the calls of the Bar Council for the charges against Professor Erlinder to be abandoned and for his immediate release...

President of Zimbabwe Mr. Robert G. Mugabe Office of the President Private Bag 7700, Causeway, Harare Zimbabwe London, 29 April 2010 Dear President Mugabe, RE: Women and Men of Zimbabwe Arise The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales is the international human rights arm of the Bar of England and Wales. It is...

Fernando Francisco Gómez-Mont Urueta Secretaría de Gobernación Bucareli 99, 1er. piso, Col. Juárez, Del. Cuauhtémoc, México D.F., C.P.06600 MÉXICO London, 22 April 2010 Dear Fernando Francisco Gómez-Mont Urueta RE: Organizacion del Pueblo Indígena Me’phaa /Organisation of the Me’phaa Indigenous Peoples The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales is the international human rights arm...

STATEMENT BY THE BAR HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE OF ENGLAND AND WALES The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales express their deep concern at alleged reports of attacks by Iraqi forces on unarmed residents of Camp Ashraf on Tuesday 28 July 2009, which left several people killed and hundreds injured. According to reports, hundreds...

Dear President, The Bar Human Rights Commitee of England and Wales (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 the law and internationally recognised legal standards relating to human rights, in particular the right to a free trade....