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Category: <span>News</span>

21.01202121st January 2021
BLOG: Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2021

BLOG: Day of the Endangered Lawyer 2021

By barhumanrightsIn BHRC Blog, News

On 24 January the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) is proud to be taking part in the 11th annual Day...

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18.01202118th January 2021
UK: BHRC supports the Genocide Amendment in letter to the Foreign Secretary

UK: BHRC supports the Genocide Amendment in letter to the Foreign Secretary

By barhumanrights2In Letters of Concern, News

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (“BHRC”), has today written to the Foreign Secretary in support of...

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08.0120218th January 2021
BHRC condemns mass arrests in Hong Kong as chilling threat to democracy and human rights

BHRC condemns mass arrests in Hong Kong as chilling threat to democracy and human rights

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (“BHRC”) condemns the arrests that took place in sweeping raids conducted...

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06.0120216th January 2021
Statement: BHRC expresses concern at continued State obstruction of defence lawyers in China and Hong Kong

Statement: BHRC expresses concern at continued State obstruction of defence lawyers in China and Hong Kong

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) is extremely concerned at the threat to revoke the practising...

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07.12202014th December 2020
BHRC and the Bar Council write a further letter of concern to Polish authorities following the treatment of Judge Tuleya

BHRC and the Bar Council write a further letter of concern to Polish authorities following the treatment of Judge Tuleya

By barhumanrights2In Letters of Concern, News, Projects

The Bar Council and the Bar Human Rights Committee have written a further letter of concern to the Polish President and...

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04.1220204th December 2020
EVENT: Turkey – Using international mechanisms to protect the right to freedom of expression: challenges and ways forward

EVENT: Turkey – Using international mechanisms to protect the right to freedom of expression: challenges and ways forward

By barhumanrightsIn Events, News

Date: Tuesday, 8th December Location: Online via Zoom Webinar Time: 15.00 – 16.30 (GMT) | 18.00 – 19.30 (Turkey time)...

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04.1220207th December 2020
IRAN: Joint statement of solidarity with imprisoned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

IRAN: Joint statement of solidarity with imprisoned human rights lawyer Nasrin Sotoudeh

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

We, the undersigned 26 Bar Associations, Law Societies, and organisations supporting the legal profession of over 14 countries, stand in...

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27.11202027th November 2020
TURKEY: Joint statement on the killing of Tahir Elçi and lack of effective investigation into his death

TURKEY: Joint statement on the killing of Tahir Elçi and lack of effective investigation into his death

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

The Bar Human Rights Commitee of England and Wales (BHRC) has today joined over 40 bar associations and human rights...

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24.11202024th November 2020
BHRC implores UK to reconsider plans to make drastic cuts to aid spending

BHRC implores UK to reconsider plans to make drastic cuts to aid spending

By barhumanrights2In Letters of Concern, News

The Chair of the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales, Schona Jolly QC has today written to the...

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23.1120204th December 2020
BHRC co-sponsors film panel marking the release of the new documentary NASRIN (4 December @ 4.30pm)

BHRC co-sponsors film panel marking the release of the new documentary NASRIN (4 December @ 4.30pm)

By barhumanrightsIn Events, News

Nasrin Sotoudeh is renowned worldwide for her work as a lawyer in Iran. She has represented women’s rights defenders, religious...

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