International Commission of Jurists
CIJL Yearbook: strengthening judicial independence, eliminating judicial corruption, vol. IX, 2000

CIJL Yearbook: strengthening judicial independence, eliminating judicial corruption, vol. IX, 2000

Feb 1, 2001

This volume of the CIJL Yearbook focuses particularly on eliminating coruption in the judiciary.

It contains:

  • Editorial, by Robert D. Nicholson
  • The Meeting of the CIJ L Expert Workshop on Judicial Corruption, by Greg Mayne
  • The Legal Concept of Judicial Corruption, by Robert D. Nicholson
  • Strengthening the Judiciary against Corruption, by Petter Langseth and Oliver Stolpe
  • The Multilateral Development Banks and Judicial Corruption, by Linn Hammergren
  • Professional and Public Control of Judicial Corruption, by Dalmo de Abreu Dallari
  • Towards an Ethic to Control Judicial Corruption, by Richard J. Scott
  • Annex: CIJL Policy Framework for Preventing and Eliminating Corruption and Ensuring the Impartiality of the Judicial System

CIJL Yearbook- strengthening judicial independence + corruption-IX-2000-eng (full text in English, PDF)

 

Informe en derecho sobre la incompatibilidad del decreto ley N° 2191 de 1978 de Chile con el derecho internacional

Informe en derecho sobre la incompatibilidad del decreto ley N° 2191 de 1978 de Chile con el derecho internacional

Jan 1, 2001 | Incidencia

Amnistía Internacional y la CIJ someten a consideración el presente Informe en derecho sobre la incompatibilidad del decreto ley N° 2191 de 1978 con el derecho internacional.

El informe en derecho aborda las obligaciones internacionales del Estado en materia de derechos humanos (Punto I), la obligación de juzgar y castigar a los autores de violaciones a los derechos humanos (Punto II), la incompatibilidad de las amnistías para violadores de los derechos humanos con el derecho internacional (Punto III), el principio depacta sunt servanda (Punto IV) y la no aplicación de la amnistía por tribunales nacionales (Punto V).

Chile-decree law-analysis brief-2001-spa (full text in Spanish, PDF)

CIJL Yearbook: universal aspects of judicial independence, vol. VIII, 2000

CIJL Yearbook: universal aspects of judicial independence, vol. VIII, 2000

Jan 1, 2001

This volume of the CIJL Yearbook focuses particularly on the judicial independence.

It contains:

  • Editorial, byRobert D. Nicholson
  • Judicial Independence – An Enduring, Widespread Social Value, by A.R.B. Amerasinghe
  • Capturing and Maintaining Public Confidence in Courts, by Robert D. Nicholson
  • Modes of Appointment and Training of Judges – A Common Law Perspective, by Michael D. Kirby
  • From Diplock Courts to Jury Courts?, by Peter Charleton and Paul Anthony McDermott
  • Prosecuting Authority in the New South Africa, by Dirk van Zyl Smit and Esther Steyn
  • The Role of the Zimbabwe Judiciary since Independence, by A.R. Gubbay
  • Starting Down the Long Trail of Judicial Independence: The Experience in Russia, the Newly Independent States, and Central and Eastern Europe, by James G. Apple
  • Judicial Independence in the South Pacific, by Thomas Eichelbaum

Texts

  • Beirut Declaration: Recommendations of the First Arab Conference on Justice,
  • held in Beirut, Lebanon, 14 to 16 June 1999
  • Latimer House Principles and Guidelines for the Commonwealth: Colloquium on “Parliamentary Supremacy, Judicial Independence towards a Commonwealth Model”, held at Latimer House, United Kingdom, 15 to 19 June 1998

CIJL Yearbook-universal aspects of judicial independence-VIII-2000-eng (full text in English, PDF)

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