Human Rights and Prisons, Manual of Human Rights Training for Prison Officials
This Manual on Human Rights and Prisons refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, in particular Principles 5 and 8 concerning special safeguards in criminal justice matters which are relevant to this Manual.
Human Rights and Prisons, Manual of Human Rights Training for Prison Officials
This Manual on Human Rights and Prisons refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, in particular Principles 5 and 8 concerning special safeguards in criminal justice matters which are relevant to this Manual.
Case of Lori Berenson-Mejía v. Peru
In the present case of Lori Berenson-Mejía versus Peru reference is made to principle 8 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers concerning special safeguards in criminal cases, which establishes the standards for the adequate exercise of the defense in these cases.
Case of Lori Berenson-Mejía v. Peru
In the present case of Lori Berenson-Mejía versus Peru reference is made to principle 8 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers concerning special safeguards in criminal cases, which establishes the standards for the adequate exercise of the defense in these cases.
Morocco: human rights at a crossroads
The present report of Human Rights Watch surveys the steps that the government of Morocco has taken to address issues of impunity for past human rights crimes. According to HRW judiciary and security forces failed to uphold certain rights to people arrested in 2003. HRW refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
Morocco: human rights at a crossroads
The present report of Human Rights Watch surveys the steps that the government of Morocco has taken to address issues of impunity for past human rights crimes. According to HRW judiciary and security forces failed to uphold certain rights to people arrested in 2003. HRW refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers.
Integrity of the judicial system
In this resolution of the UN Commission on Human Rights on the integrity of the judicial system, the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as an important document on the issue of integrity of the judicial system.
Integrity of the judicial system
In this resolution of the UN Commission on Human Rights on the integrity of the judicial system, the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as an important document on the issue of integrity of the judicial system.
Indonesia and Timor-Leste: justice for Timor-Leste: the way forward
The present document of Amnesty International is about the violence that took place during the period surrounding the vote for independence of August 1999 in the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Timor- Leste, formerly known as East Timor),1 two separate processes for investigating, prosecuting and judging the crimes committed during this period were set in motion, […]
Indonesia and Timor-Leste: justice for Timor-Leste: the way forward
The present document of Amnesty International is about the violence that took place during the period surrounding the vote for independence of August 1999 in the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste (Timor- Leste, formerly known as East Timor),1 two separate processes for investigating, prosecuting and judging the crimes committed during this period were set in motion, […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of torture and detention
This document contains information supplied by Governments, as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), relating to the follow-up measures to recommendations of the Special Rapporteur made following country visits.The Special Rapporteur recommends that given the numerous reports of inadequate legal counsel provided by State-appointed lawyers, measures should be taken to improve legal aid service, in compliance […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of torture and detention
This document contains information supplied by Governments, as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), relating to the follow-up measures to recommendations of the Special Rapporteur made following country visits.The Special Rapporteur recommends that given the numerous reports of inadequate legal counsel provided by State-appointed lawyers, measures should be taken to improve legal aid service, in compliance […]
Campaign letter: United Kingdom – Dr. Abdul Haq al-Ani, Britisch barrister – November 25, 2003 arrest
In the present campaign letter Lawyers Rights Watch Canada, LRWC is writing to express alarm and concern at the reported arrest of Dr. Abdul Haq al-Ani by Customs and Excise on Tuesday November 25, 2003 and to request additional information with respect to the arrest. LWRC states that international instruments that bind the United Kingdom government […]
Campaign letter: United Kingdom – Dr. Abdul Haq al-Ani, Britisch barrister – November 25, 2003 arrest
In the present campaign letter Lawyers Rights Watch Canada, LRWC is writing to express alarm and concern at the reported arrest of Dr. Abdul Haq al-Ani by Customs and Excise on Tuesday November 25, 2003 and to request additional information with respect to the arrest. LWRC states that international instruments that bind the United Kingdom government […]
Case of Elci and others v. Turkey
In the present case of Elci and others versus Turkey reference is made to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as a valuable source of duties and rights of human rights defenders.
Case of Elci and others v. Turkey
In the present case of Elci and others versus Turkey reference is made to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as a valuable source of duties and rights of human rights defenders.