Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report supplements the main report and the mission reports presented by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers to the Commission on Human Rights. Reference is made to principle 19 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers regarding circumstances where lawyers can be prevented from appearing before the […]
Civil and political rights, including the questions of: independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity
The present report supplements the main report and the mission reports presented by the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers to the Commission on Human Rights. Reference is made to principle 19 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers regarding circumstances where lawyers can be prevented from appearing before the […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
This report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus examines the situation of human rights in Belarus and the progress made towards the elaboration of a programme on human rights education for all sectors of society, in particular law enforcement, the judiciary, prison officials and civil society. The Special Rapporteur […]
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
This report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus examines the situation of human rights in Belarus and the progress made towards the elaboration of a programme on human rights education for all sectors of society, in particular law enforcement, the judiciary, prison officials and civil society. The Special Rapporteur […]
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
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 […]
Attacks on justice – Gibraltar
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns the state of justice in Gibraltar. The ICJ concludes that although individuals enjoy the right to a fair trial before a competent, independent and impartial tribunal established by law, and in accordance with the principle of equality before the law and the presumption of […]
Attacks on justice – Gibraltar
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns the state of justice in Gibraltar. The ICJ concludes that although individuals enjoy the right to a fair trial before a competent, independent and impartial tribunal established by law, and in accordance with the principle of equality before the law and the presumption of […]
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.
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.
Letter to the Minister of Justice: Re: the trial of the president of the bar association of Diyarbakir and three other lawyers
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns a letter to the Minister of Justice of Turkey. The ICJ believes that, in reality, the charge against the lawyers was brought to punish them for representing evicted villagers. This charge thus constituted an outright attack on lawyers in violation of the Basic Principles […]
Letter to the Minister of Justice: Re: the trial of the president of the bar association of Diyarbakir and three other lawyers
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns a letter to the Minister of Justice of Turkey. The ICJ believes that, in reality, the charge against the lawyers was brought to punish them for representing evicted villagers. This charge thus constituted an outright attack on lawyers in violation of the Basic Principles […]
