Bar Human Rights Committee of England & Wales and ARTICLE 19 will host a panel discussion highlighting urgent and continuing concerns about...
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BHRC sends joint submission to Special Rapporteur on Judges and Lawyers regarding the situation of lawyers in Turkey
The Bar Human Rights Committee alongside the Law Society of England and Wales and the International Bar Association Human Rights...
BHRC raises concern for fair trial rights in Turkey after latest trial observation
BHRC has published its interim trial observation report on the Zaman trial, in which 10 journalists and one lawyer are being tried...
BHRC joins statement raising concern for lawyers in Turkey and the judiciary in Poland
Following its recent joint side event in Geneva, BHRC joined 5 other organisations in oral statements at the 38th Session...
Blog Post: Former University of Manchester student Osman Kavala and the implications of his continued detention on the rule of law in post-coup Turkey
Written by: Işıl Aral, Daniel Bramhall, Andrew Stevens, Joseph Lynch-Watson Introduction Osman Kavala has been a prominent figure in...
ARTICLE 19 and Bar Human Rights Committee join forces to monitor trials in Turkey
In response to the unprecedented threat against the rights to freedom of expression and fair trials, ARTICLE 19 and...
Pressure mounts on Prime Minister to raise barristers’ urgent concerns with Turkey
The Bar Council of England and Wales and the Bar Human Rights Committee (BHRC) have written jointly to Prime Minister...
BHRC joins international legal community in an open letter to Turkish authorities in support of Turkish lawyers on the Day of the Lawyer in Turkey
The Bar Council of England and Wales, the Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC), the International...
BHRC signs onto oral statements to Special Rapporteurs on Torture and HRD
BHRC has signed onto joint oral statement to the Special Rapparteurs on Torture and Human Rights Defenders made at the 37th...