Attacks on Justice 2000 – Russian Federation
The Russian judiciary remains subject to executive, military and private influence and corruption. The lack of resources is so overwhelming that it prevents the judiciary from working properly. (more…)
Region and country Archives: Russian Federation
CIJL Yearbook: universal aspects of judicial independence, vol. VIII, 2000
This volume of the CIJL Yearbook focuses particularly on the judicial independence. (more…)
Jurists back call for an International Criminal Court on Chechnya
Today, the ICJ joined other human rights organizations in calling for the immediate establishment of an international criminal tribunal on Chechnya. (more…)
The death penalty : condemned
Roundtable organized by the ICJ with the support of the European Union and the Council of Europe, Geneva, 12 April 1999 (more…)
ICJ condemns Russia’s revanchist war in Chechnya
Today, the ICJ firmly condemned the use of force by the Russian army against civilian targets in and around Grozny, in Chechnya. (more…)
ICJ condemns the outrageous murder of ICRC delegates in Chechnya
The ICJ expresses total shock and utter dismay over the brutal and outrageous murder of six delegates of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Novye Atagi, near Grozny, in Chechnya, yesterday. (more…)