Fundamental rights are constitutionally enshrined and are respected. The judiciary is independent and judicial actors carry out their duties in an ethical manner. No attacks on judicial actors have been reported. (more…)
Lawyers are frequently subjected to violence as a direct consequence of criticizing the Tunisian government. (more…)
The prospect of EU membership prompted the introduction of important constitutional and legal reforms that significantly strengthened the judicial system in Turkey. However, serious deficiencies remained. (more…)
Separation of powers in New Zealand is generally effective and respected in practice. Both the judiciary and the legal profession fulfil their duties in an ethical manner free from interference. (more…)
Judicial independence is entrenched in the Constitution, and safeguarded in law and in practice. (more…)
The suspension of the Constitution has rendered the separation of powers ineffective, and left civil society with no legitimate means of challenging executive power. (more…)
