Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
The present report addresses the need to establish, strengthen and develop a strong judiciary within the national criminal justice system, composed of independent and impartial judges and magistrates, as a fundamental tool in the fight against impunity. According to the Special Rapporteur, a human rights violation, a crime or an offence which goes unpunished is […]
Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
The present report addresses the need to establish, strengthen and develop a strong judiciary within the national criminal justice system, composed of independent and impartial judges and magistrates, as a fundamental tool in the fight against impunity. According to the Special Rapporteur, a human rights violation, a crime or an offence which goes unpunished is […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers examines the need for continuing education in international human rights law for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. The report begins by stressing the interconnected nature of the rule of law, democracy, the principle of separation of powers and the independence […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers examines the need for continuing education in international human rights law for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. The report begins by stressing the interconnected nature of the rule of law, democracy, the principle of separation of powers and the independence […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers examines the need for continuing education in international human rights law for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. The report begins by stressing the interconnected nature of the rule of law, democracy, the principle of separation of powers and the independence […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers examines the need for continuing education in international human rights law for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. The report begins by stressing the interconnected nature of the rule of law, democracy, the principle of separation of powers and the independence […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers examines the need for continuing education in international human rights law for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. The report begins by stressing the interconnected nature of the rule of law, democracy, the principle of separation of powers and the independence […]
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development
The report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers examines the need for continuing education in international human rights law for magistrates, judges, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers. The report begins by stressing the interconnected nature of the rule of law, democracy, the principle of separation of powers and the independence […]
Article 2 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: concerns about the legal profession in Asia
The present document of the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) covers its concerns on the right to effective remedy in Asia. The ALRC calls to define and protect the right and duty of lawyers to advocate for their clients free from harassment, interference or punishment. According to the ALRC, the Basic Principles on the Role […]
Article 2 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights: concerns about the legal profession in Asia
The present document of the Asian Legal Resource Centre (ALRC) covers its concerns on the right to effective remedy in Asia. The ALRC calls to define and protect the right and duty of lawyers to advocate for their clients free from harassment, interference or punishment. According to the ALRC, the Basic Principles on the Role […]
Human Rights Council | Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review Fifth Session
The present report is a summary of seven stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. Chapter I(B), paragraph 5 refers to article 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers: “Amnesty International noted that under the draft Counter Terrorism Law, the state authorities are afforded special powers to seize belongings of suspects and […]
Human Rights Council | Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review Fifth Session
The present report is a summary of seven stakeholders’ submissions1 to the universal periodic review. Chapter I(B), paragraph 5 refers to article 22 of the Basic Principles on the Role of Lawyers: “Amnesty International noted that under the draft Counter Terrorism Law, the state authorities are afforded special powers to seize belongings of suspects and […]
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.
ICJ submission to the universal periodic review of the serbia
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns ICJ Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Serbia of the Human Rights Council. In this submission, the ICJ wishes to draw attention of the Human Rights Council’s working group on the UPR (Working Group) and of the Human Rights Council (Council) to several issues of […]
ICJ submission to the universal periodic review of the serbia
The present document of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) concerns ICJ Submission to the Universal Periodic Review of Serbia of the Human Rights Council. In this submission, the ICJ wishes to draw attention of the Human Rights Council’s working group on the UPR (Working Group) and of the Human Rights Council (Council) to several issues of […]