Venezuela: Strengthening the Rule of Law – Human Rights Council side event
The ICJ and the International Bar Association (IBA) co-sponsored a side event to the 26th session of the Human Rights Council, on Wednesday 11 June 2014, on Strengthening the Rule of Law in Venezuela.
South Sudan: Judges
It is fundamental to the rule of law, to the right to a fair trial, the right to liberty and security of person, and to the right to effective remedy for violations of human rights, that individual judges and the judiciary as a whole must be independent and...
South Sudan: Introduction
In South Sudan, despite unambiguous provisions in the Constitution and the law, the principle of an independent and impartial judiciary is not yet respected in practice. Among other things, the ICJ was informed of a number of incidents of interference and harassment...




