Statements and Letters – Page 24 – Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales

News Statements and LettersAugust 17, 2010

BHRC expresses grave concerns following reports received of the arrest and treatment of Dr Abdul Jalil al-Singace in Bahrain after travelling from the United Kingdom

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....

Statements and Letters Trial ObservationsJuly 6, 2010

BHRC adds voice to calls for Mexican authorities to uphold international human rights standards in the case of Raul Hernandez

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...

Publications Statements and LettersJune 5, 2010

BHRC joins the Bar Council in its concerns over the arrest of Professor Erlinder in Rwanda – read our letter of concern to the Rwandan authorities and International Press Release.

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...

Publications Statements and LettersApril 30, 2010

BHRC Letter of Concern to President Mugabe (Zimbabwe) regarding the treatment of members of Women and Men Zimbabwe Arise (WOZA)

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...

Publications Statements and LettersApril 24, 2010

Letter of concern sent to Mexican authorities regarding reports received about the safety of Organizacion del Pueblo Ind’gena Me’phaa (OPIM) and Mountain Human Rights Centre members

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...

News Statements and LettersMarch 14, 2010

Update on the human rights situation in Francophone, West Africa

Read the update here

Statements and LettersAugust 14, 2009

Statement on conclusion of 2009 fact-finding mission to Mexico

Statement of Fact-Finding Mission (English) Statement of Fact-Finding Mission (Spanish)

Statements and LettersJune 30, 2009

The BHRC expresses its deep concern at alleged reports of attacks by Iraqi forces on unarmed residents of Camp Ashraf on 28 July 2009

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...

Statements and Letters Trial ObservationsJune 12, 2009

BHRC write to Presidente Alvaro Uribe Velez of Colombia regarding the indictment and trial of Jorge Aurelio Noguera Cotes in connection with the mass killing of trade unionists, human rights defenders and politicians

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....

Statements and LettersMay 20, 2009

Statement regarding the arrest and detention of Livingstone Chipadze

Read the statement here

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