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Category: <span>News</span>

20.0820208th September 2020
Zimbabwe: Bar Council and BHRC joint statement on the Zimbabwean Magistrate’s ruling against lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa

Zimbabwe: Bar Council and BHRC joint statement on the Zimbabwean Magistrate’s ruling against lawyer Beatrice Mtetwa

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

The Bar Council of England and Wales (“The Bar Council”) and the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales...

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19.0820208th September 2020
BAHRAIN: BHRC raises concerns of judicial harassment of lawyers and human rights defenders in letter to King

BAHRAIN: BHRC raises concerns of judicial harassment of lawyers and human rights defenders in letter to King

By barhumanrightsIn Letters of Concern, News

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (“BHRC”) has raised concerns regarding the prosecution and judicial harassment of...

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18.08202019th August 2020
BELARUS: Brutal Post-Election Crackdown on Peaceful Protestors Must End

BELARUS: Brutal Post-Election Crackdown on Peaceful Protestors Must End

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (“BHRC”) and Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (“LRWC”) condemn the mass arrests,...

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18.08202019th August 2020
INDIA – BHRC deeply concerned by Indian Supreme Court interference with legitimate criticism

INDIA – BHRC deeply concerned by Indian Supreme Court interference with legitimate criticism

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

On Friday 14th August senior human rights lawyer Prashant Bhushan was convicted of criminal contempt of court by the Supreme...

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13.08202013th August 2020
WATCH: A Way Forward? Finding Justice for Uyghurs in Xinjiang, China

WATCH: A Way Forward? Finding Justice for Uyghurs in Xinjiang, China

By barhumanrightsIn Events, News

On Wednesday 22 July, the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC), the All Party Parliamentary Human Rights...

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11.08202011th August 2020
Statement regarding Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal – Turkish lawyers on hunger strike

Statement regarding Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal – Turkish lawyers on hunger strike

By barhumanrightsIn News, Statements of Concern

The undersigned organisations have been following recent developments in the cases of human rights lawyers Ebru Timtik and Aytaç Ünsal,...

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31.07202031st July 2020

Bar Human Rights Committee and Hong Kong Watch hold private session with British and Hong Kong lawyers to discuss shared concerns over the National Security Law

By barhumanrightsIn Events, News

Last week, Hong Kong Watch and the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) held a closed-door Webinar bringing together prominent members of...

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29.07202031st July 2020
BHRC urges the King of Bahrain to halt executions of two men convicted on basis of confession allegedly extracted under torture

BHRC urges the King of Bahrain to halt executions of two men convicted on basis of confession allegedly extracted under torture

By barhumanrightsIn Amicus Curiae Briefs, Letters of Concern, News, Publications

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (“BHRC”) has called on the King of Bahrain to suspend or...

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28.07202029th July 2020

UNHRC Resolution on the Independence of Lawyers acknowledges the Joint Call for Action signed by BHRC

By barhumanrightsIn News

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) welcomes the UN Human Rights Committee’s decision to adopt the...

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22.07202017th September 2020
BHRC publishes new report outlining the responsibility of States under international law to Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang, China

BHRC publishes new report outlining the responsibility of States under international law to Uyghurs and other Turkic Muslims in Xinjiang, China

By barhumanrightsIn News, Publications, Reports

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) has today published a new high-level Briefing Paper on the...

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