The ICJ’s Center for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers today addressed an intervention to President Khatami of Iran, expressing its concern at the criminal slander and spreading of propaganda charges against an Iranian lawyer, academic and former MP.
ICJ today expressed its shock at the shooting yesterday of a Cambodian judge who had sentenced a top Khmer Rouge Commander last year.
With the Legal System on the verge of collapse, King Mswati (photo) says that democracy is not good for his country.
Gabriel Shumba (photo), a Zimbabwean lawyer, was arrested without being charged and was tortured for representing an opposition MP. He continues to be threatened by Government officials even though he is out of the country.
The ICJ cautions the Government of Serbia to respect proper procedures regarding the judiciary.
ICJ hosts an African Regional Convening in Kenya on Transformative Equality Jurisprudence
Russian Federation: Arbitrarily detained human rights lawyer Maria Bontsler must be released
ICJ Oral statement at HRC urgent debate on protection of children and schools in armed conflict
Joint Statement from Legal Experts on Genetic Sex Testing in Sport