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	ASF - Who are the "lawyers without borders" ? (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The “lawyers without borders” are people convinced that the Law could be used as a tool for greater respect of dignity, protection and development of individuals and peoples.
		The Lawyers without borders fully subscribe to the principles of the organization, and thus decide to share their skills and expertise by joining ASF’s projects and programs.
		The “Lawyers without Borders” are also lawyers or magistrates who go on field missions, on a voluntary basis, for one to three weeks.
	www.asf.be /EN/ENabout/Who.htm (270 words)

	Judicial Responses to Genocide: International Criminal Tribunal (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Obligations to prevent and punish acts of genocide are not confined merely to the 107 States that have ratified the Genocide Convention(42).
		Article 28 of the Rwandan Tribunal's Statute specifies that States shall cooperate with the Tribunal and comply without undue delay with any request for assistance, including the arrest or detention of persons and the surrender of the accused to the Tribunal.
		On January 7, Jean Flamme, secretary general of Avocats sans Frontieres (Lawyers without Borders) announced that three members of his organization would soon go to Kigali to establish a permanent office to carry out a project entitled "Justice for all in Rwanda" (63).
	www.africa.ufl.edu /asq/v1/1/2.htm (6666 words)

	'Lawyers Without Borders'
		And now Lawyers Without Borders, still very much in its formative stages, is making a push for partnership support among New York attorneys, their firms and legal academe.
		Fine, a board member of Lawyers Without Borders, "this doesn't strike you as a brilliant move." On second thought, however, "We provide technical expertise and assistance whenever it's requested, and leave the advocacy to others.
		The appeal of Lawyers Without Borders to young lawyers is potentially strong, said Mr.
	www.nylawyer.com /probono/news/05/021805a.html (928 words)

	Unintended Consequences: Pro Bono Training at Lawyers Without Borders (LWOB)
		LWOB is a US-based international non-profit that connects lawyers seeking to provide pro bono services with non-governmental organizations (NGOs) in need of legal research, counsel and representation and in support of the Rule of Law.
		Providers and clients are connected across political borders, providing US lawyers with opportunities to assist economically or politically challenged non-profit organizations in developing or war-torn regions.
		Christ'l Dullaert, a Dutch lawyer whose expertise is in mediation and negotiation, is in the U.S. for three years.
	www.dougsimpson.com /blog/archives/000119.html (625 words)

	Leader to Leader Institute Nonprofit Innovation Discovery Site
		The L2L Project is an Internet-based legal assistance program that links lawyers willing to offer pro-bono expertise to NGO lawyers who are engaged in human rights cases, often in remote geographic areas and with few legal resources.
		Lawyers Without Borders, Inc. was founded in 2000 to bring senior level attorneys to pro-bono projects nationally and internationally.
		Moreover, contrary to Lawyers Without Border's original assumption, these skills can be provided without the traditional need for extensive travel and residency.
	www.pfdf.org /innovation/innovation/innovation.asp?innov_id=157 (533 words)

	Israeli army prevents human rights lawyers access to Jenin hospital
		After intervention by the human rights lawyers, the Israeli soldiers allowed her to be moved on a stretcher.
		LAW expresses its surprise that access for human rights lawyers has been denied to Jenin hospital, when it is obvious there is no security reason, as one of the delegates, forensic expert Dernot for any security purposes as one of the delegates, a forensic expert Derrick Pounder was allowed entry.
		LAW believes that it is imperative that human rights lawyers and humanitarian agencies, journalists and independent monitors are allowed access and to investigate and record what has happened in Jenin refugee camp.
	www.converge.org.nz /pma/cra0372.htm (334 words)

	Browse Agencies
		The Mission of La Casa de Puerto Rico is to further the social, economic, and political well-being of the Puerto Rican community in Connecticut and to serve as a catalyst for change and a voice for this community at local, state and national level.
		Lawyers for Children America recruits, trains and provides ongoing support for attorneys to represent child in abuse and neglect cases in juvenile court.
		Lawyers Without Borders is a non-profit (501c3) organization that channels legal pro bono services and resources into human rights initiatives and capacity building projects around the world.
	www.volunteersolutions.org /uwcact/org/dir-l-1.html (536 words)

	Lawyers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		The purpose of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is to encourage the study, improve the practice, elevate the standards and advance the cause of matrimonial law, to the end that the welfare of the family and society be protected
		Gadens Lawyers services the corporate sector by providing business focused legal solutions for a changing environment where the impact of globalisation and technology is having dramatic effects on business structures, work practices and transactions.
		Lawyers Committee on Nuclear Policy; the development and implementation of disarmament law; the World Court case on the legality of nuclear weapons; and the model nuclear weapons convention.
	www.linkbanks.com /legal-lawyers.htm (949 words)

	Reporters Without Borders expresses support for journalist Daniel Mermet : imprimer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Reporters Without Borders is outraged that the journalist is being prosecuted simply for having broadcast listener messages.
		Reporters Without Borders defends imprisoned journalists and press freedom throughout the world, as well as the right to inform the public and to be informed, in accordance with Article 19 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
		Reporters Without borders has nine national sections (in Austria, Belgium, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom), representatives in Abidjan, Bangkok, Buenos Aires, Istanbul, Montreal, Moscow, New York, Tokyo and Washington and more than a hundred correspondents worldwide.
	www.rsf.org /print.php3?id_article=2526 (237 words)

	Nigerian Muslims support harsh Islamic law punishments, but critics say poor suffer most (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lawyers Aliyu Yawuri and Hauwa Ibrahim argued that that Lawal was not properly represented when first convicted in March 2002.
		No defense lawyers were present then, and only one of the three judges required to try the case was on hand.
		Katherine Mabille of Lawyers Without Borders said her organization was supporting Shariah cases because most Nigerian lawyers were loath to represent the accused.
	www.sfgate.com /cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/news/archive/2003/10/01/international0226EDT0440.DTL (755 words)

	The best place for information on - Lawyers Free Newsletter Article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Hartford, CT August, 2003 -- Lawyers Without Borders (LWOB) holds its first annual awards dinner on August 14, 2003 at 7:00 pm at the Omni Hotel at Yale, 155 Temple Street, New Haven, Connecticut.
		The award is given to a lawyer who makes a signification contribution to LWOB while maintaining a full time private practice.
		Lawyers without Borders, Inc. is a §501(c)(3) qualified corporation whose members cross borders to make a difference.
	onlawyers.com /newsletters/issue20.html (239 words)

	IRVAJ English -
		The federal government and Lawyers without Borders are looking into allegations that Iranian interrogators raped a Montreal photo-journalist before killing her, then pumped chemicals into her body to speed decomposition.
		Hamid Mojtahedi, a Toronto lawyer who is in Iran on behalf of the rights group, stressed the reports are completely uncorroborated at this point.
		Mojtahedi said Lawyers Without Borders is anxious to maintain its neutrality on the issue.
	www.iranvajahan.net /cgi-bin/news.pl?l=en&y=2003&m=08&d=25&a=11 (716 words)

	Censorship of the masses
		Here is another letter from Angus' and his wife's first Lawyer on this particular case, when he was resigning from this case.
		So, what this lawyer seemed to have been saying was that Charter of Rights and Freedoms did not exist anymore within the Canadian border, and if you were threatened in anyway you are to keep your mouth shut or else.
		What has happened to the basic ideas of laws, lawyers without out borders and law were meant to protect people of nations from having their rights stripped from them.
	www.angus-mcleod.com /denialofbasichumanrights.html (2190 words)

	Reporters without borders denounces harassment of radio journalist Daniel Mermet : imprimer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Reporters Without Borders today denounced legal action being taken against French radio journalist Daniel Mermet for having re-broadcast an interview last year with a doctor who once performed scientific experiments on prisoners in the World War Two Auschwitz concentration camp in Germany.
		The journalist, who works for France-Inter, is accused of "stirring up racial hatred" by the International League against Racism and Anti-Semitism (Licra), Lawyers Without Borders and the French Jewish Students' Union (UEJF) for having aired the interview with the doctor, Hans Münch, at a time of crisis in the Middle East.
		Reporters Without Borders notes that it was Mermet himself who alerted Licra and the Movement against Racism and for Friendship between Peoples (MRAP) to Münch's remarks during the interview.
	www.rsf.org /print.php3?id_article=3785 (484 words)

	law.ca - A Lawyers Life (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lawyers for Kennedy cousin Michael Skakel on Monday asked for a new trial, claiming prosecutors failed to give the defense evidence that implicated others in the 1975 slaying of his neighbor.
		Lawyers for Australian model Michelle Leslie have apologised to Australia's Islamic community for any offence caused by her dec...
		Lawyers for Martin Tankleff filed new legal papers Monday vigorously defending his innocence while accusing Suffolk County District Attorney Thomas Spota of zealously working to discredit Tankleff's witnesses in a bid to...
	www.law.ca /A-Lawyers-Life/all/search (515 words)

	Lawyers, new hampshire lawyer, how to become a lawyer
		The purpose of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers is to encourage the study, improve the practice, elevate the standards and advance the cause of...
		Lawyers' Committee on Nuclear Policy is an NGO based in New York with main focus on the development and implementation of disarmament law, the World Court...
		Lawyers and law firms, if you are looking for good PR, look no further than an...
	searchathome.com /lawyers.html (1373 words)

	Ed's Place - Opinions - Copycats Without Borders (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Over the past decade, I have noticed a rapid proliferation of organizations with the words "Without Borders" (in French, "sans frontierès") in their names.
		As most people know, Doctors Without Borders was the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 2001.
		But when so many nonprofit organizations use "Borders" in their names, the end result may be to confuse hapless donors already suffering from information overload and compassion fatigue.
	mywebpage.netscape.com /hsuweb/20040308.htm (262 words)

	Lawyers Without Borders November 17 - Boston College (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lawyers Without Borders November 17 - Boston College
		Lawyers Without Borders is known world wide for its committed to humanitarian, and social justice issues.
		Its mission is to “create a global association of lawyers dedicated to the promotion and protection of human justice via pro bono service.”
	www.bc.edu /schools/law/newsevents/2004-archive/111204 (132 words)

	Serbia Info News / "Le Mond" on trial for racist attitude
		Paris, March 26th (Tanjug) - Tomorrow, in the Paris court of justice, a trial to Le Mond will be held for publishing a text, whose author blames the entire Serbian people for the alleged acts "committed in Kosmet before the international intervention", as well as for refusing a right to answer.
		"Le Mond" was sued by the president of "Lawyers without borders", an association fighting against all forms of racism, Gilles William Goldnadel.
		The president of the "Lawyers without borders" sent a letter on October 12th 1999 to the manager of Le Mond, Jean-Marie Colombani, pointing to Refabert's accusations and emphasizing that the crimes were committed against Serbs themselves.
	www.serbia-info.com /news/2000-03/26/18061.html (214 words)

	ReliefWeb » Document Preview » Belgium to pass along DR Congo complaint against Kagame, Museveni (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Lodged by Avocats Sans Frontieres (Lawyers Without Borders) Congo, the complaint accused the two leaders of crimes against humanity resulting from their armies' operations in the DRC.
		Lawyers Without Borders is an international network of legal professionals who campaign for human rights.
		None of it may be reproduced in any form whatsoever without the express permission of Agence France-Presse.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/AllDocsByUNID/6579bddbc7203ddac12569310054dee9 (327 words)

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		Lawyers Without Borders Marks Third Anniversary with Recognition...
		Lawyers Without Borders, USA based non-profit, assembles group of donors, supporters and volunteers to recognize the contributions of several members of its volunteer force.
		Lawyers for an estimated 40,000 former New York food aid recipients announced today a proposed settlement of their class action suit against the New York state and federal governments.
	legal-law.press-world.com /v/0-8.html (348 words)

	JD Jungle
		Less than two years after that fateful Sunday, Lawyers Without Borders (not affiliated with the more familiar Doctors Without Borders) is a burgeoning international legal aid group.
		Among its most notable accomplishments: Lawyers Without Borders attorneys recently instructed lawyers in Kosovo on how best to work with forensic evidence in a case involving an alleged violent criminal.
		Like many middle-aged baby boomers, Storm—who was 46 at the time and had a successful career in employment-discrimination law—got to thinking past her career achievements, back to her youthful ideals.
	www.jdjungle.com /main.cfm?chID=0&schid=0&inc=INC_article.cfm&artid=50108&template=0 (436 words)

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		The course is open to all subjects and disciplines and has been organised jointly by the Cambridge branches of EWB (Engineers Without Borders), ASF (Architecture Sans Frontieres) and LWB (Lawyers Without Borders), as a Humanitarian Centre initiative.
		The course is open to all subjects and disciplines and has been organised jointly by the Cambridge branches of EWB (Engineers Without Borders), ASF (Architecture Sans Frontieres) and LWB (Lawyers Without Borders) for the Humanitarian Centre.
		It is open to all subjects and disciplines and has been organised jointly by the Cambridge branches of EWB (Engineers Without Borders), ASF (Architecture Sans Frontieres) and LWB (Lawyers Without Borders).
	www.srcf.ucam.org /~emm37/index.php?n=DHP.DHPCourse?action=diff (6018 words)

	08.17.01. Lawyers Without Borders. A-Letter
		And now lawyer for Israel's PM Ariel SHARON are trying to block Belgian courts from charging him with an alleged massacre of Palestinian refugees in Lebanon 20 years ago.
		These expanding cross border judicial excursions must be stopped.
		Lawyers will not be exempt from a draconian new anti-money laundering bill.
	www.sovereignsociety.com /vmembers.php?nid=70 (873 words)

	kaisernetwork.org
		A team of French lawyers from Lawyers Without Borders has agreed to travel to Libya next week to represent five Bulgarian nurses who have been sentenced to death for allegedly intentionally infecting children with HIV, Bulgaria's Justice Minister Anton Stankov said on Sunday,
		A five-judge panel of a Libyan court in May 2004 sentenced to death by firing squad the five health workers and a Palestinian doctor who have been detained in the country since 1999 after being accused of deliberately infecting children with HIV through contaminated blood products.
		The French lawyers also have agreed to help with the nurses' civil case against the Libyan guards who the nurses say tortured them, according to
	www.kaisernetwork.org /daily_reports/print_report.cfm?DR_ID=27768&dr_cat=1 (288 words)

	Lawyers Without Borders: Jazz for Peace in New York City
		Lawyers Without Borders has kicked off our 2004 fundraising campaign, The LWOB 500, and we are moving closer to our goal of raising $500K for our global projects that benefit human rights initiatives and capacity building projects around the world for other Non-Profits.
		Lawyers Without Borders, Inc. (LWOB) is a non-profit (501c 3) organization that channels legal pro bono services and resources into human rights initiatives and capacity building projects around the world.
		It educates and trains legal professionals and increases their awareness of how their skill sets can be of service in the human rights and rule of law initiatives, providing them with opportunities to serve in a variety of settings.
	www.eventme.com /invite/lwob (612 words)

	Badge - Lawyers Without Borders Granted Consultativ... (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		July 31, 2004 -- The rapid growth and remarkable strength of Lawyers Without Borders has most recently been recognized by the grant of Special Consultative status by the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations (ECOSOC).
		The approval of consultative status is an honor and important badge of recognition in the international community.
		LWOB aims to become the leading clearing house for legal pro-bono services in the non-profit and human rights sectors so as to generate international norms for the legal profession through neutral observations, project development and exchange of ideas, legal skills and pro bono service.
	www.badge.latestgoods.info /newsletters/issue11.html (494 words)

	Lawyers
		Likewise, if a recommendation is in the reverse, Patrick Crusade will list these as well as a precautionary measure and takes no responsibility for any liability based upon the personal experience of others but simply passes this on to you as a courtesy.
		This site was created to support pro bono programs and community service groups in the area, to provide a gateway for these programs, Dallas lawyers, legal professionals and law firms to interact and to make pro bono legal services to those in need as accessible as possible.
		Several pathfinders illustrate the types of information available as well as describing specific sources: Duke University School of Law Library's Directories of Lawyers provides information on web and print resources including identifying general and state directories as well as practice related and international materials.
	www.patrickcrusade.org /lawyers.htm (1112 words)

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