Issues: <span>freedom of expression</span>

04.0920174th September 2017

BHRC released its trial observations from the first substantive proceedings against journalists in Turkey in June 2017. The trial observation...

01.0920171st September 2017

London, 1st September 2017 BHRC today welcomes the release from detention in Yaounde of 54 Cameroonians from the South West...

29.0820176th September 2017

Since the failed coup in July 2016, the Turkish government has detained and charged thousands of journalists, lawyers, judges and...

17.0820178th September 2017

BHRC has released a statement of concern for Tundo Lissu, the president of the Tanganyika Law Society. Tundu Lissu was...

14.08201724th May 2019

BHRC has published a statement raising serious concern over the continued detention of human rights defenders in China and their inability...

26.0720174th August 2017

The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) has found that the Honduran State failed to comply with its previous...

22.07201724th July 2017

BHRC has sent an open letter to the Minister of Justice in Turkey calling for the release Amnesty Turkey director...

23.05201724th May 2017

A new trial observation report by the Bar Human Rights Committee has revealed numerous violations of international law and fair...

21.02201721st February 2017

The Bar Human Rights Committee has published a statement of concern calling on the Turkish authorities to protect the fair trial...

17.02201717th February 2017

The Bar Human Rights Committee of England and Wales (BHRC) expresses its grave concern over the recent arrest and prosecution...