MALDIVES: RESCIND THE SUMMARY SUSPENSION OF 56 LAWYERS CALLING FOR JUDICIAL REFORM
Transparency International is joining with the Maldivian Democracy Network, the International Commission of Jurists, Front Line Defenders and Forum-Asia to call on the Supreme Court of Maldives to rescind the indefinite suspension of all 56 lawyers who signed a petition to the Supreme Court calling for the independence and reform of the judiciary. The suspension is […]
MALDIVES: RESCIND THE SUMMARY SUSPENSION OF 56 LAWYERS CALLING FOR JUDICIAL REFORM
Transparency International is joining with the Maldivian Democracy Network, the International Commission of Jurists, Front Line Defenders and Forum-Asia to call on the Supreme Court of Maldives to rescind the indefinite suspension of all 56 lawyers who signed a petition to the Supreme Court calling for the independence and reform of the judiciary. The suspension is […]
Report of the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Report of the special rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights analyses the obstacles to access to justice for persons living in poverty. Access to justice is a fundamental right and essential for the protection and promotion of all other civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights. The Special Rapporteur emphasizes that improving […]
Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights analyses the obstacles to access to justice for persons living in poverty. Access to justice is a fundamental right and essential for the protection and promotion of all other civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights. The Special Rapporteur emphasizes that improving […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects findings of the Special Rapporteur global thematic study on international human rights law capacity-building activities for judges, magistrates, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. Thematic areas addressed in the report include; international human rights education and the ongoing training of judicial actors, the importance of solid knowledge and understanding of international human […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects findings of the Special Rapporteur global thematic study on international human rights law capacity-building activities for judges, magistrates, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. Thematic areas addressed in the report include; international human rights education and the ongoing training of judicial actors, the importance of solid knowledge and understanding of international human […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects all urgent appeals and letters of allegation sent by special procedures mandate holders – including allegations relating to the arbitrary detention of human rights defenders – between 1 December 2011 and 15 March 2012 and replies received by 15 May 2012. The report includes replies received between 1 February 2012 and 15 May […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects all urgent appeals and letters of allegation sent by special procedures mandate holders – including allegations relating to the arbitrary detention of human rights defenders – between 1 December 2011 and 15 March 2012 and replies received by 15 May 2012. The report includes replies received between 1 February 2012 and 15 May […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report presents the existing international and regional standards relating to prosecutors and prosecution services and provides a brief outline of activities carried out by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers in 2011. The report analyses the role and responsibilities of prosecutors and the wide diversity of systems that exist […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report presents the existing international and regional standards relating to prosecutors and prosecution services and provides a brief outline of activities carried out by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers in 2011. The report analyses the role and responsibilities of prosecutors and the wide diversity of systems that exist […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects findings of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers mission to Romania undertaken from 17 to 24 May 2011. The report examines recent judicial reform efforts, including the Action plan for meeting the benchmarks established within the cooperation and verification mechanism of the European Commission, Law 202 of […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects findings of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers mission to Romania undertaken from 17 to 24 May 2011. The report examines recent judicial reform efforts, including the Action plan for meeting the benchmarks established within the cooperation and verification mechanism of the European Commission, Law 202 of […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects findings of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers mission to Bulgaria from 9 to 16 May 2011. The report examines recent judicial reform efforts as well as the court system, and addresses a number of challenges relating to the independence and impartiality of the judiciary, including the […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The present report reflects findings of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers mission to Bulgaria from 9 to 16 May 2011. The report examines recent judicial reform efforts as well as the court system, and addresses a number of challenges relating to the independence and impartiality of the judiciary, including the […]
