Document #2090926

OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)

Lebanon: Behind the summons of lawyer Nizar Saghiyé, a threat to freedom of expression

https://www.omct.org/en/resources/statements/lebanon-behind-the-summons-of-lawyer-nizar-saghiyé-a-threat-to-freedom-of-expression

ecoi.net description:
Lawyer, human rights defender and head of the NGO Legal Agenda, Nizar Saghiyé, summoned to the Bar Council after criticising its restrictions on lawyers' freedom of expression
Country:
Lebanon
Source:
OMCT – World Organisation Against Torture (Author)
Published:
19 April 2023
Original link:
https://www.omct.org/en/resources/statements/lebanon-behind-the-summons-of-lawyer-nizar-saghiyé-a-threat-to-freedom-of-expression
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Available on ecoi.net since:
2 May 2023
Document ID:
2090926

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