Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe


UNITED STATES HELSINKI COMMISSION

An independant agency of the United States Government charged with monitoring and encouraging compliance with the Helsinki Final Act and other commitments of the 55 countries participating in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE).

Hearings


HEARING: PROTECTION OF HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCATES IN NORTHERN IRELAND

March 14, 2000 -

Official Transcript:



Witnesses:

Name Title Affiliation
Statement of Hon. Christopher H. Smith Chairman Helsinki Commission
Jane Winter Director British Irish Rights Watch
Geraldine Finucane Widow of Patrick Finucane  
Eunan Magee Brother of Rosemary Nelson  
Paul Mageean Legal Officer Committee on the Administration of Justice
Michael Posner Executive Director Lawyers Committee for Human Rights

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Rule of Law/Independence of Judiciary


   
 

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