A new trial observation report by the Bar Human Rights Committee has revealed numerous violations of international law and fair...
Issues: death penalty
BHRC calls on Bahrain to halt executions amid torture allegations
The Bar Human Rights Committee has sent an open letter to the King of Bahrain, calling for an immediate halt...
BHRC calls for Egypt to immediately release Irish citizen Ibrahim Halawa
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (“BHRC”) has today expressed its grave concern at the ongoing detention...
BHRC and Bar Council raise concerns over abduction of Bangladeshi lawyer
The Bar Council and Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales have issued a joint statement today, voicing concern over...
BHRC condemns mass arrest of judges and prosecutors in Turkey
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) has issued a formal statement expressing grave concern over the arrest of...
US Supreme Court agrees to hear death penalty case, following submissions from BHRC and others
The US Supreme Court announced today that they will hear the appeal of Bobby Moore, currently awaiting execution on death...
Bar Human Rights Committee calls for Bangladesh to halt execution of Motiur Nizami
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) has today called for the government of Bangladesh to halt...
Letter of concern sent to Somaliland Supreme Court in response to conviction and death sentence of Mr. Abdullahi Ali
BHRC has sent a letter of concern to the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Somaliland calling for the...
BHRC calls for immediate suspension of executions of Mr. Ali Mujahid and Mr. Salauddin Chowdhury in Bangladesh
The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) calls for the immediate suspension of the executions of Mr....
Letter of concern re. Troy Davis
Read the letter here.
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