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 […]
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 questions of torture and detention
The present document consists of a letter dated from the Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the High Commissioner for Human Rights concerning the situation of Mr Ocalan. In this case Principle 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers was violated by the Turkish government.
Civil and political rights, including questions of torture and detention
The present document consists of a letter dated from the Permanent Representative of Turkey to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the High Commissioner for Human Rights concerning the situation of Mr Ocalan. In this case Principle 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers was violated by the Turkish government.
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 […]
Report on the independence of judges and lawyers, Addendum report on the mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Report on the independence of judges and lawyers, Addendum report on the mission to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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, […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of torture and detention
In the present report the Special Rapporteur would like again to encourage States to reflect upon them as a useful tool in efforts to combat torture. In accordance with the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers, all persons arrested or detained should be informed of their right to be assisted by a lawyer of […]
