International Commission of Jurists
Attacks on Justice 2000 – Belarus

Attacks on Justice 2000 – Belarus

Aug 13, 2001

In Belarus the procedures regarding tenure, discipline and dismissal of judges do not comply with the principle of an independent judiciary. In fact, no respect at all for the Rule of Law is shown by the Belarussian Government.

Attacks on Justice 2000 – Algeria

Attacks on Justice 2000 – Algeria

Aug 13, 2001

Judges and prosecutors do not enjoy security of tenure and can be transferred without their consent by a decision of the Minister of Justice.

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)

 

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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