Swaziland : a deeply entrenched rule of law crisis
Threats to judicial independence, in violation of international human rights standards, are deeply rooted and routine in Swaziland, states the ICJ in a report released today.
Procès contre l’Ordre des avocats
La CIJ, l’Observatoire pour la protection des défenseurs des droits de l’Homme et Avocats sans frontières (ASF) publient un rapport de missions d’observation judiciaire du procès contre l’Ordre des avocats, révélant une fois encore les dysfonctionnements de la justice en Tunisie.
Swaziland : attacks on rule of law continue
With the Legal System on the verge of collapse, King Mswati (photo) says that democracy is not good for his country.
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