Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. The situation of civil and political rights in various countries are discovered. With regard to Turkey the Special Rapporteur urges the Government to observe the United Nations Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, and in particular not […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. The situation of civil and political rights in various countries are discovered. With regard to Turkey the Special Rapporteur urges the Government to observe the United Nations Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, and in particular not […]
Independence of Judges and Lawyers: Report on Mission to Indonesia
The present report concerns a mission to Indonesia undertaken from 15 to 24 July 2002 by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. In his report the Special Rapporteur also addresses issues related to the prosecutors and the legal profession. The Special Rapporteur calls for reform by a comprehensive master plan, encompassing […]
Independence of Judges and Lawyers: Report on Mission to Indonesia
The present report concerns a mission to Indonesia undertaken from 15 to 24 July 2002 by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. In his report the Special Rapporteur also addresses issues related to the prosecutors and the legal profession. The Special Rapporteur calls for reform by a comprehensive master plan, encompassing […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
The present report concerns the ninth report of the Special Rapporteur submitted pursuant to the mandate created by Commission resolution 1994/41. The report contains chapters dealing with his methods of work, the international and regional standards he applied, some recent judicial decisions reflecting on the independence of the judiciary, the activities undertaken during the year, […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
The present report concerns the ninth report of the Special Rapporteur submitted pursuant to the mandate created by Commission resolution 1994/41. The report contains chapters dealing with his methods of work, the international and regional standards he applied, some recent judicial decisions reflecting on the independence of the judiciary, the activities undertaken during the year, […]
Independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors and the independence of lawyers
The present resolution follows the report submitted by the Special Rapporteur on the activities related to his mandate. The commission invites Governments to respect the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers and to take them into account within the framework of their national legislation and practice.
Independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors and the independence of lawyers
The present resolution follows the report submitted by the Special Rapporteur on the activities related to his mandate. The commission invites Governments to respect the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers and to take them into account within the framework of their national legislation and practice.
Michael Wilhelmson, Foreign role seen in end to Malaysian lawyer’s prosecution
This article examines the arrest of Karpal Singh, a prominent human rights lawyer, deputy chairman of the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) and former opposition Member of Parliament was arrested on a charge of sedition under Malaysia’s edition Act 1948. Karpal has been an outspoken critic of the government of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. The […]
Michael Wilhelmson, Foreign role seen in end to Malaysian lawyer’s prosecution
This article examines the arrest of Karpal Singh, a prominent human rights lawyer, deputy chairman of the opposition Democratic Action Party (DAP) and former opposition Member of Parliament was arrested on a charge of sedition under Malaysia’s edition Act 1948. Karpal has been an outspoken critic of the government of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad. The […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
This report covers the situation of the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law remains throughout various countries of the world. Several violations of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers are discussed.
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers
This report covers the situation of the independence of the judiciary and the rule of law remains throughout various countries of the world. Several violations of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers are discussed.
Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a mission to Mexico undertaken from 13 to 23 May 2001 by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. With regard to lawyers’ access to their clients in police detention centres and prisons, the Special Rapporteur says that the attention of the authorities in charge of these establishments […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a mission to Mexico undertaken from 13 to 23 May 2001 by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. With regard to lawyers’ access to their clients in police detention centres and prisons, the Special Rapporteur says that the attention of the authorities in charge of these establishments […]
Civil and political rights, including questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a fact-finding mission to Belarus by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. Issues that are discussed are the state of the administration of justice and in particular the independence and impartiality of the judiciary in Belarus. With regard to the compliance of Belarusian laws with international norms […]
Civil and political rights, including questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a fact-finding mission to Belarus by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. Issues that are discussed are the state of the administration of justice and in particular the independence and impartiality of the judiciary in Belarus. With regard to the compliance of Belarusian laws with international norms […]
