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18 June 2014

L4L L4L actively engaged in consultation at HRC

On 13 June, L4L, Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) and the Asian Legal Resource Center delivered oral statements at the 26th session of the Human Rights Council, this time with respect to the reports presented by the Special Rapporteur on arbitrary, summary and extrajudicial

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29 May 2014

L4L Submissions on Iran and Vietnam at HRC

L4L has together with Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) filed two submissions for the Human Rights Council on Iran and Vietnam. Submission Iran In the submission on Iran, that was co-signed by the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC), we ask

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20 March 2014

Kazakhstan submission on the Universal Periodic Review

L4L has brought to the attention of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism key issues regarding Kazakhstan’s compliance with its human rights commitments to guarantee effective access to legal services provided by an independent legal profession as set out in the UN

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17 March 2014

Iran and Myanmar L4L actively engaged in consultation at HRC

On 17 March, L4L and Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) delivered oral statements at the 25th session of the Human Rights Council, this time with respect to Iran and Myanmar. Since L4L was granted ECOSOC Consultative Status in July 2013, it

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12 February 2014

Vietnam L4L participates in UPR ‘side-event’

Every four years the United Nations Human Rights Council reviews the human rights situation of each member state. In advance of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam’s Universal Periodic Review (UPR) on Vietnam, L4L, together with a coalition of Vietnamese and international

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21 October 2013

China UPR: attention for repression of lawyers

On 22 October, the UN Human Rights Council will discuss China in the context of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR). Together with Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada, L4L filed a joint submission in March of this year. The joint submission is

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19 August 2013

L4L Lawyers for Lawyers granted special UN-status

The UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) adopted the recommendation of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) to grant ‘special consultative status’ to L4L in July 2013. This status is granted to NGOs that focus on certain specific interest areas of ECOSOC.

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18 June 2013

Vietnam L4L files UPR submission

L4L has, together with Lawyers Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) and the Law Society of England and Wales, filed a Submission for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of Vietnam with the United Nations Human Rights Council. The situation for human rights lawyers in the Vietnam leaves

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6 June 2013

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25 March 2013

Mexico L4L, LRWC and Law Society file joint UPR submission

L4L has together with Lawyers Rights Watch Canada and the Law Society of England and Wales filed a joint submission for the Universal Periodic Review before the UN Human Rights Council of Mexico, which will take place in November 2013.

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4 March 2013

China L4L and LRWC file UPR submission

On 4 March 2013, L4L and Lawyers’ Rights Watch Canada (LRWC) filed a joint submission for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of China. China will be discussed in the seventeenth session of the UPR on 22 October 2013. L4L and

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9 December 2011

L4L UPR Philippines

L4L has filed a Submission for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the Philippines with the United Nations Human Rights Council. The situation for human rights lawyers in the Philippines still leaves much to be desired and L4L was able

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