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 allegations sent by special procedures mandate holders, including the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers between 1 June 2011 and 30 November 2011 and replies received by 31 January 2012. The report also includes replies received between 1 August 2011 and 31 […]
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 allegations sent by special procedures mandate holders, including the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers between 1 June 2011 and 30 November 2011 and replies received by 31 January 2012. The report also includes replies received between 1 August 2011 and 31 […]
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 allegations sent by special procedures mandate holders, including the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers between 1 December 2010 and 31 May 2011 and all replies received between 1 February 2011 and 31 July 2011. The report includes alleged patterns of intimidation […]
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 allegations sent by special procedures mandate holders, including the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers between 1 December 2010 and 31 May 2011 and all replies received between 1 February 2011 and 31 July 2011. The report includes alleged patterns of intimidation […]
Human rights in the administration of justice. A facilitator’s guide on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers.
Human rights in the administration of justice. A facilitator’s guide on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers.
Special Procedures Bulletin, Fourteenth Issue July-September 2009
The Human Rights Council held its twelfth regular session from 14 September to 2 October 2009 in Geneva. Highlights of the session relating to special procedures include several interactive dialogues, follow up to special sessions, appointment of new mandate holders, and participation in panels. On 1 July 2009, the Special Rapporteur on the independence of […]
Special Procedures Bulletin, Fourteenth Issue July-September 2009
The Human Rights Council held its twelfth regular session from 14 September to 2 October 2009 in Geneva. Highlights of the session relating to special procedures include several interactive dialogues, follow up to special sessions, appointment of new mandate holders, and participation in panels. On 1 July 2009, the Special Rapporteur on the independence of […]
Summary prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, in accordance with paragraph 15(c) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1
The present report is a summary of 17 stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. The High Commissioner refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue of administration of justice, including impunity, and the rule of law.
Summary prepared by the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights, in accordance with paragraph 15(c) of the annex to Human Rights Council resolution 5/1
The present report is a summary of 17 stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. The High Commissioner refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue of administration of justice, including impunity, and the rule of law.
Rule of Law Tools for Post-Conflict States: Monitoring Legal Systems
The rule-of-law tools will provide practical guidance to field missions and transitional administrations in critical transitional justice and rule of law-related areas. The tools are intended to outline the basic principles involved in: Mapping the Justice Sector, Prosecution Initiatives, Truth Commissions, Vetting and Monitoring Legal Systems.This publication specifically addresses the issue of mapping the justice […]
Rule of Law Tools for Post-Conflict States: Monitoring Legal Systems
The rule-of-law tools will provide practical guidance to field missions and transitional administrations in critical transitional justice and rule of law-related areas. The tools are intended to outline the basic principles involved in: Mapping the Justice Sector, Prosecution Initiatives, Truth Commissions, Vetting and Monitoring Legal Systems.This publication specifically addresses the issue of mapping the justice […]
Human Rights and Prisons, Manual of Human Rights Training for Prison Officials
This Manual on Human Rights and Prisons refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, in particular Principles 5 and 8 concerning special safeguards in criminal justice matters which are relevant to this Manual.
Human Rights and Prisons, Manual of Human Rights Training for Prison Officials
This Manual on Human Rights and Prisons refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, in particular Principles 5 and 8 concerning special safeguards in criminal justice matters which are relevant to this Manual.
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers, Chapter 4
Paragraph 6 (‘International Law and the Independence of Lawyers’) of Chapter 4 of ‘Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers’ (United Nations Publications, 2003) entiled ‘Independence and impartiality of judges, prosecutors, and lawyers’ refers to the Basic Principles by stating that lawyers constitute the third fundamental pillar for […]
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers, Chapter 4
Paragraph 6 (‘International Law and the Independence of Lawyers’) of Chapter 4 of ‘Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers’ (United Nations Publications, 2003) entiled ‘Independence and impartiality of judges, prosecutors, and lawyers’ refers to the Basic Principles by stating that lawyers constitute the third fundamental pillar for […]