The Hague does not do enough for lawyers under threat in China
Human rights lawyers in China are structurally being detained or under threat. Britta Böhler – a Dutch lawyer and professor at the university of Amsterdam – writes that the Dutch government does not do enough to help these lawyers, thereby referring to the basic principles on the role of lawyers.
The Hague does not do enough for lawyers under threat in China
Human rights lawyers in China are structurally being detained or under threat. Britta Böhler – a Dutch lawyer and professor at the university of Amsterdam – writes that the Dutch government does not do enough to help these lawyers, thereby referring to the basic principles on the role of lawyers.
UK – Theresa May and ‘activist’ lawyers
Jonathan Goldsmith – advisor of the Board of Directors of the European Lawyers Foundation – criticized some statements in the main political speech of the prime minister. He refers to the United Nations Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
UK – Theresa May and ‘activist’ lawyers
Jonathan Goldsmith – advisor of the Board of Directors of the European Lawyers Foundation – criticized some statements in the main political speech of the prime minister. He refers to the United Nations Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
Tajikistan: Long Prison Terms for Rights Lawyers – Serious Blow to Independence of Legal Profession
Two prominent human rights lawyers are sentenced to long prison terms. The writer asks the United States, the European Union, and Tajikistan’s international partners to press the Tajik government to immediately release lawyers imprisoned and detained on politically motivated charges and to ensure that all lawyers are able to conduct their work without fear of threats […]
Tajikistan: Long Prison Terms for Rights Lawyers – Serious Blow to Independence of Legal Profession
Two prominent human rights lawyers are sentenced to long prison terms. The writer asks the United States, the European Union, and Tajikistan’s international partners to press the Tajik government to immediately release lawyers imprisoned and detained on politically motivated charges and to ensure that all lawyers are able to conduct their work without fear of threats […]
Malaysia – UM law students voice concern over LPA amendments
Ng points out that under Article 24 of the United Nations Basic Principles on the role of lawyers, the executive body of an associations such as the Bar should be elected by its members and shall exercise its functions without external interference.
Malaysia – UM law students voice concern over LPA amendments
Ng points out that under Article 24 of the United Nations Basic Principles on the role of lawyers, the executive body of an associations such as the Bar should be elected by its members and shall exercise its functions without external interference.
Uganda: Activists Slam Police Over Pro-Kayihura Mob
Officers of court need protection. According to Articles 16 to 18 of the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, the State should guarantee the functioning of lawyers.
Uganda: Activists Slam Police Over Pro-Kayihura Mob
Officers of court need protection. According to Articles 16 to 18 of the UN Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, the State should guarantee the functioning of lawyers.