The Law Society of Upper Canada is deeply concerned about the assassinations of lawyers Vitaliy Moiseyev and Tatiana Akimtseva in Russia. They were both representing key witnesses in a case of a significant number of killings by member of a criminal organization that was particularly active in Moscow during the 1990s. The Law Society of Upper Canada is concerned about the current state of the rule of law in Russia and the safety of lawyers. They refer to Principles 16 and 17 of the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
The Law Society of Upper Canada is deeply concerned about the assassinations of lawyers Vitaliy Moiseyev and Tatiana Akimtseva in Russia. They were both representing key witnesses in a case of a significant number of killings by member of a criminal organization that was particularly active in Moscow during the 1990s. The Law Society of Upper Canada is concerned about the current state of the rule of law in Russia and the safety of lawyers. They refer to Principles 16 and 17 of the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
