Citizen Rights Lawyering (UK) -                            "There is something you can do "
 
Welcome to our organisation
 
 
 
 
Citizen Rights Lawyering (CRL) is a non-partisan human rights organisation based in London
 
 
 
 
 
CALENDAR 2009
ROUND TABLE ON TIER 1 (POST STUDY WORK)
 
 
 
DECEMBER 2009 SESSION ANNOUNCEMENT
 
VENUE:MBC CONFERENCE CENTRE, HUMBER ROAD TRADING ESTATE HUMBER ROAD LONDON
 
THEME: UK IMMIGRATION
TOPIC: ROUNDTABLE ON TIER 1 (POST STUDY WORK)
 
DATE: DECEMBER 14-15 2009
 
Under present rules students are required to maintain a requisite amount of money in their personal account for the period of three months immediately preceding the making of an in-country application.
The rules have well being interpreted by the courts :Some have described this new point system as harsh, amorphous and very demanding.
 
In this roundtable, CRL x-rays basic denominators of the rules by bringing together leading experts in this field to throw light on denominators of this rule
 
This roundtable would be invaluable. You would  be immensely enriched by seasoned discourses in this area; discourses that will cut your wisdom tooth.
 
 
 
 
2010
 
DATE: FEBRUARY 19-20
 
THEME: (ROUNDTABLE) THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL COURT TREATY
 
TOPIC: CITIZEN RIGHTS LAWYERING & THE ICC (international criminal court)
                    
 
This session addresses the growing role of lawyers in international courts and tribunals. The lawyers role is indeed burgeoning!
 
Emphasis is placed here on practise and procedure at the court.
 
 
 
DATE: APRIL 29-30
 
THEME: (STUDY SESSION )UK IMMIGRATION
 
TOPIC: RIGHTS OF FAMILY MEMBERS OF UK NATIONALS
 
This session addresses the rights of family members of UK nationals by reference to community and national legislation (s).
 
 
DATE: JUNE 29-30
 
THEME: (STUDY SESSION) COMMUNITY LAW
 
TOPIC: FAMILY RIGHTS Vs. STATE INTEREST
 
A review of the provisions of Article 12 of the ECHR (European convention on human rights). This session reviews the provisions of Article 12 of the European Convention on Human Rights with reference to community law and case jurisprudence.
 
 
DATE: AUGUST 28-29
 
THEME: (STUDY SESSION) UK IMMIGRATION
 
TOPIC:RIGHTS OF MIGRANT WORKERS IN THE U.K
 
This session addesses the rights of migrant workers in the United Kingdom. What rights do migrant workers have in the U.K?
 
Emphasis is placed on community and/or U.K legislation and case jurisprudence.
 
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RIGHTS AWARE AFRICA
 
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SEPTEMBER 20-26
 
 
Africa Programme is designed to educate, enlighten africans on their rights
and enable them to be well defended when encroached. Problems  of impunity abound in most african countries.
 
This programme is designed to train young african people about their rights. It is also designed to promote consciousness and knowledge about human rights concepts and ideas among african people.
 
DATE: SEPTEMBER, 29-30
 
THEME: (STUDY SESSION) COMMUNITY LAW
 
TOPIC: RIGHTS OF STATELESS PERSONS IN THE E.U
 
What are stateless persons?  What rights do they have under community law? This session addresses the issue of statelessness by reference to community law.
                              
 
DATE: OCTOBER 30-31
 
THEME: (STUDY SESSION) GENOCIDE
 
 
TOPIC: PREVENTING GENOCIDE
 
This session addresses the issue of genocide and highlights laws aimed at preventing same. Partuclar emphasis is placed on international law and jurisprudence.
 
This session also espouses on the role of the lawyer and/ or human rights worker in preventing same. 
                                  
                                   
 
                                   DATE: NOVEMBER 23-24
THEME:(ROUNDTABLE) U.K EMOLYMENT
 
TOPIC: A REVIEW  OF EQUALITY STANDARDS IN THE U.K LABOUR MARKET
 
This session reviews equality princpiles and practises in the U.K labour market. Emphasis is also placed on requsite legislaation(s)
                             
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DATE: DECEMBER 12-13
THEME: (ROUND TABLE) COMMUNITY LAW