Socialist Lawyer 08
- - Summer 1989 No. 8 t1.20 tssN 0954 3635 The Haldane's Response to The Green Paper John Hendy QC on Conflict in Pietermaritzburg Another Swipe at Local Democracy by Gavin Millar Hilary Kitchin on The Culture of Secrecy Gonscription in South Africa by Roger Field Book Reviews, Letters and News t#æ:, Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers Haldane Society of Socialist Lawyers HALDANE NEWS Conferences PRESIDEI\I'T: John plats-Mius e.c The period from February to May this year has been very busy. Over the weekend of 11 and 12 February the Society hosted an International Human Rights Conference in Bir- mingham. Speakers included Professor Khokhlov from the USSR, Professor Rigaux from Belgium, Simon Foreman from France, Anthony ArblaSter from Chørter ,88, Jeremy Wedderburn Q.C. McBride from Interrights,Tony Gifford and Stephen Sedley. Lynn Welchmann, British freld worker for AI-Haq (ICJ CI{AIR: Joanna Dodson, section in the West Bank), Ben Rose ofJ¿ stice for Pølestini- Panther House, ans ønd, Israelis, and Robin Martin of theNicøragua, Soli- 38 Mount Pleasant, dørity Campøign addressed fringe meetings. The confer- London WC1X OAP ence was a huge success in great part thanks to the hard work ofBill Bowring whose report ofthe conference appears pamphlet produced SECRETARY: Keir Starmer, below. A will shortly be containing the Panther House, News lReports text of the most interesting debates of the weekend. 38 Mount Pleasant, The International Conference on the Bicentenary London WC1X OAP Haldane News I of the l)eclaration of Human Rights organised by the InternationalAssociation of Democratic Lawyers, to which the Haldane Society is affrliated, took place in March.
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