The Committee welcomes the recent establishment of the Public Defender apos s Office.

On 25 January 1999 the Public Defender forwarded another letter to the Presidium of the Supreme Court on the author's behalf.

On 15 May 1999, the Public Defender sent a letter to the Presidium of the Supreme Court, requesting it to review the author's case.

It has only 29 public defenders nationwide which means that not all the departments of the interior are covered El Quiché, El Petén and Huehuetenango, with their large indigenous populations, have no public defender.

However, the Presidium of the Supreme Court considered the author's supervisory complaint' (the complaint forwarded by the Public Defender) and commuted the sentence which had been imposed.

He stated that he had complained about his conviction to the Office of the Public Defender, who prepared a recommendation to the Presidium of the Supreme Court.

I thought you were a Defender of the Law?

Is Iran still to be the defender of the oppressed?

Is Iran still to be the defender of the oppressed?

Defender of the Law. Avenger of Wrongs. And in fact...

I choose as a lawyer the known defender of the guilty.

The strengthening of democratic institutions is assisted through various projects, specifically in the areas of judicial reform (creation of public defender systems in El Salvador and Guatemala) public security, offices of the human rights ombudsmen, fiscal reform and the process of decentralization.

for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

for their Defender is strong. He will plead their case against you.

Don't play the noble defender of the sanctity of marriage with me.

The Public Defender apos s Office in criminal matters, established under the Code of Criminal Procedure which came into force in 1994, suffers from very much the same shortcomings as those described above.

The Principality of Monaco has always been a staunch defender of humanitarian law.

Firstly, the author stated that he complained about his conviction to the Office of the Public Defender, who, it appears, reviewed the author's case, and prepared a recommendation to the Presidium of the Supreme Court.

5.2 In February 1998, following his conviction by the Supreme Court, which was not subject to appeal, the author wrote to the newly appointed office of the Public Defender for assistance, seeking to have his conviction reviewed.

With regard to the existence of an institution responsible for ensuring respect for human rights, the Government of the Republic of Panama has submitted to the Legislative Assembly a bill creating a Public Defender apos s Office.

He pushed around one defender before outrunning several more at the edge of the Brighton box.

This institution should remain the primary defender of such human values as freedom, justice and peace.

A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

In the case of Pedro Rax Cucul, for example, who was condemned to death by the trial court of Cobán on 25 June 1997, the public defender did not present any evidence in the defendant s behalf throughout the entire trial.

This gives a tremendous advantage to the attacker, because the defender doesn't know who to fight back against.

Ecuador, a firm defender of the United Nations Charter, believes that we must all commit ourselves to peacebuilding.

The United Nations was the greatest defender of liberty and of respect for international law and human rights.

It has been alleged that the trial might be linked to his work as a human rights defender.

The Office of the Public Defender was promoting actions to improve women's political participation and, working jointly with the Women's Bureau, had presented Congress with a bill which proposed increasing the minimum quota of women on candidate lists to 50 per cent.

The Day when you will turn and flee, having no defender against God. Whomever God misguides has no guide.

The Day when you will turn and flee, having no defender against God. Whomever God misguides has no guide.

Marcus Licinius Crassus... most noble radiance... first general of the Republic... father and defender of Rome... honor my house.

The Special Representative was similarly impressed by the activity deployed in this field by human rights NGOs and defender organizations to document the issue, increase public and official awareness, and look for ways to bring about better protection of detainees in police and other custody.

And if the defender retaliates against the wrong adversary, they risk making one more enemy and ending up diplomatically isolated.

Unto Allah belongeth whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth. And Allah is sufficient as Defender.

Unto Allah belongeth whatsoever is in the heavens and whatsoever is in the earth. And Allah is sufficient as Defender.

For them is an abode of peace with their Lord. He will be their defender as reward for what they did.

For them is an abode of peace with their Lord. He will be their defender as reward for what they did.

And everyone of them will come to Him alone on the Day of Resurrection (without any helper, or protector or defender).

And everyone of them will come to Him alone on the Day of Resurrection (without any helper, or protector or defender).

Lord of the East and the West there is no Allah save Him so choose thou Him alone for thy defender

Lord of the East and the West there is no Allah save Him so choose thou Him alone for thy defender

The Legislative Assembly currently has before it a bill on the creation of a Public Defender apos s Office as the national machinery for ensuring the protection and observance of the principles enshrined in the Constitution and in the international human rights conventions ratified by Panama.

The source reaffirms that the detention took place in an atmosphere designed to make a scapegoat of Colombian human rights defender Francisco Cortés Aguilar, by using his detention as a piece of political propaganda to convince public opinion that it constituted a step forward in the fight against terrorism.