Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
This report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers covers an overview of the extent and nature of the problems faced by the judiciary worldwide, including two tables of statistical data. The Government of Saudi Arabia refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard to the issue […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a mission of the Special Rapporteur for the independence of judges and lawyers to Kazakhstan. The Special Rapporteur refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard tothe pre-trial stage and says that defence counsels must be granted powers to have full access to the evidence and prepare […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report concerns a mission of the Special Rapporteur for the independence of judges and lawyers to Kazakhstan. The Special Rapporteur refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers with regard tothe pre-trial stage and says that defence counsels must be granted powers to have full access to the evidence and prepare […]
Report of the Sub-commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights on its Fifty-sixth Session
This report covers the fifty-sixth session of the Sub-commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights. With regard to the issue of administration of justice and the issue of a fair trial the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as important documents.
Report of the Sub-commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights on its Fifty-sixth Session
This report covers the fifty-sixth session of the Sub-commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights. With regard to the issue of administration of justice and the issue of a fair trial the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as important documents.
Resolution 2004/25 on the Imposition of the Death Penalty on Civilians by Military Tribunals or by Tribunals Whose Composition Includes One or More Members of the Armed Forces
In this resolution on the imposition of the death penalty, the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as a valuable source for the issue of a fair trial.
Resolution 2004/25 on the Imposition of the Death Penalty on Civilians by Military Tribunals or by Tribunals Whose Composition Includes One or More Members of the Armed Forces
In this resolution on the imposition of the death penalty, the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as a valuable source for the issue of a fair trial.
Administration of justice, rule of law and democracy
Administration of justice, rule of law and democracy
Report on the Sixtieth Session
In this report of the UN Commission on Human Rights, the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as an important document on the issue of integrity of the judicial system and independence of lawyers.
Report on the Sixtieth Session
In this report of the UN Commission on Human Rights, the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as an important document on the issue of integrity of the judicial system and independence of lawyers.
Independence and impartiality of the judiciary, jurors and assessors and the independence of lawyers
This resolution covers the issue of independence of lawyers. The Un Commission on Human Rights 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
This resolution covers the issue of independence of lawyers. The Un Commission on Human Rights 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.
Integrity of the judicial system
In this resolution of the UN Commission on Human Rights on the integrity of the judicial system, the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as an important document on the issue of integrity of the judicial system.
Integrity of the judicial system
In this resolution of the UN Commission on Human Rights on the integrity of the judicial system, the Commission refers to the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers as an important document on the issue of integrity of the judicial system.
Civil and political rights, including the questions of torture and detention
This document contains information supplied by Governments, as well as non-governmental organizations (NGOs), relating to the follow-up measures to recommendations of the Special Rapporteur made following country visits.The Special Rapporteur recommends that given the numerous reports of inadequate legal counsel provided by State-appointed lawyers, measures should be taken to improve legal aid service, in compliance […]