Leading human rights groups today called on the Syrian government to guarantee the safety of Muhannad Al-Hassani, a human rights defender serving a three year prison term who was recently assaulted in his prison.
Syria-Muhannad-advocacy-2010 (full text, PDF)
Syria-Muhannad-advocacy-2010-ara (full text in Arabic, PDF)
Letter on the constant harassment to which the ousted members of the Executive Bureau of the Association of Tunisian Judges (AMT) are subjected.
Lettre ouverte sur le harcèlement constant auquel sont soumis les membres du bureau exécutif de l’Association des Magistrats Tunisiens (AMT).
A l’occasion de la tenue du congrès de l’Union Internationale de Magistrats (UIM) à Dakar du 6 au 11 novembre 2010, les organisations signataires souhaitent porter à votre attention le harcèlement permanent que subissent les membres évincés du bureau de l’Association des Magistrats Tunisiens (AMT).
Tunisia-Association des Magistrats-open letter-2010-fra (Text complet en PDF)
The ICJ today deplored the failure of the Syrian authorities to protect the physical integrity ICJ Commissioner Muhannad Al-Hasani, an internationally renowned lawyer and human rights defender currently in jail.
The main award for international human rights for 2010 goes to a Syrian human rights defender lingering in prison. The Jury of the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders (MEA) announces its Laureate for 2010 The main award for international human rights for 2010 goes to a Syrian human rights defender lingering in prison. The Jury of the Martin Ennals Award for Human Rights Defenders (MEA) announces its Laureate for 2010.
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