Attacks on Justice 2005: Nigeria
Nigeria’s justice system is making a slow recovery from the effects of about fifteen years of military rule, and many problems remain.
Attacks on Justice 2005: Chad
In Chad, administration of justice is weak as the conditions in which it operates are poor.
Attacks on Justice 2005: Mexico
The December 2003 UNOHCHR assessment of human rights in Mexico highlights the many flaws that exist in the judiciary and recommends an overhaul of the justice system, particularly with regard to criminal justice.
Attacks on Justice 2005: United States of America
The 9/11 2001 attacks have led to wars in Afghanistan (2001) and Iraq (2003) and the detention of thousands of individuals in centres in various countries including the Guantánamo Bay Naval Reserve in Cuba.
Attacks on Justice 2005: Kyrgyz Republic
The operation of Kyrgyzstan’s judiciary has remained largely within the control of the executive.
Recent News
ICJ Convenes Global Forum to Strengthen Non-Criminal Justice Pathways for Redress05 Mar 2026
Thailand: Draft Domestic Violence Act should be revised in line with international standards04 Mar 2026
HRC61: ICJ Statement on attacks against the rule of law and independent legal professionals — highlighting situations in Afghanistan and Guatemala02 Mar 2026
Iran/United States/Israel: Unlawful attacks must cease01 Mar 2026