International Commission of Jurists
ICJ Bulletin no. 5 (June 1956)

ICJ Bulletin no. 5 (June 1956)

Jun 1, 1956

In view of the developments related to the Internal Congress of Jurists in Athens in June 1955, this bulletin focuses on a survey of the organization,past achievements, present work and future activities of the Commission, particularly by delegates to the Athens Congress.

This edition contains:

  • The aftermath of the Athens Congress
  • The purposes andmethods of action of the Commission
  • The meaning of the Rule of law
  • Activities of the Commission
  • Cooperation with national sections
  • Information regarding abuses of the Rule of law
  • Law and co-existence
  • The Commission’s responsibility in the world as a whole
  • Investigation of the implications of the Rule of law
  • Vienna Conference in the spring of 1957
  • The publications of the Commission
  • Tasks for the individual lawyer
  • The organization of the International Commission of Jurists
  • Central organization
  • National groups
      Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Cuba, England, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Guatemala, Italy, Mexico, Peru, Sweden, Turkey, United States of America, Uruguay
  • Appendix: Adherence of the College of Advocates of Santa Cruz de la Sierra, Bolivia, to the Act of Athens

ICJ Bulletin-5-1956-eng (full text in English, PDF)

 

 

ICJ Bulletin no. 4 (March 1956)

ICJ Bulletin no. 4 (March 1956)

Mar 1, 1956

In the present bulletin, the ICJ give world-publicity to the address made by the President of the Supreme Court of Germany, Dr. Hermann Weinkauff.

He explains that it is not sufficient to formulate legal principles only theoretically; they will have to be elaborated as part of a system of government and, above all, they must become a reality.

This edition contains:

  • Preface
  • Address by D r. Hermann Weinkauff, President, Federal Supreme Court of Germany
  • Newsletter: France, Germany

ICJ Bulletin-4-1956-eng (full text in English, PDF)

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