Welcome to the website of the Solicitors International Human Rights Group. Our aim is to engage solicitors and other lawyers in the promotion of international human rights ......read more.
Upcoming activities:
SIHRG has prepared a programme of "internet conversations" Autumn 2021 with overseas human rights lawyers. Click HERE for details and registration.
Co-Vid 19 related travel restrictions eased enough to allow the SIHRG team of trial observers to continue to monitor a mass trial in Turkey. The trial concluded 11th January 2021 with over 200 convictions including religious movement leader Adnan OKTAR. SIHRG is now able to publish its Report. Click HERE for the Report
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Other Recent events: see archives.
UN Wire latest: 13th October 2021 : CLICK HERE
Training Guide on Reporting to the UN Treaty Bodies ( Part 1 - Part 2 )
ALL MEMBERS CAN SUBMIT NEW IDEAS FOR PROJECTS ONLINE......................Click here
NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING to be arranged. CONTACT ADMIN IF YOU HAVE MATTERS TO RAISE
MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO CONTRIBUTE ARTICLES FOR PUBLICATION ON OUR WEB SITE AT ANYTIME - SEND TO ADMIN
Members may develop thematic working groups that operate within SIHRG with considerable autonomy. Click HERE for more information.
Alastair Logan OBE Chair of SIHRG delivered a summary of the Guildford Four case and law reform in this broadcast created at the request of Citizens Watch St Petersburg and promoted on their Russian website.
For non-lawyer activists we have published a "Straightforward Guide for Criminal Trial Observers". We are prepared to publish editions adapted to any country and to permit the Guide's translation to any language. Just contact us via the contacts page
SIHRG has a comprehensive suite of online Guides to international human rights law.
CLICK HERE to access the Guides, now for free.