Mission of Sir Leslie Munro to Pakistan
The newly-appointed Secretary-General of the ICJ, Sir Leslie Munro, will be visiting Karachi in mid-January in connection with a three-month mission to the Far East.
ICJ Bulletin no. 12 (November 1961)
This issue of the bulletin contains eight articles, all of them on subjects of topical interests (fundamental human rights, public security, labour laws, fair trials and death penalty).
This edition contains articles on the aspects of the Rule of Law in:
- Australia (analysis of amending the Crimes Act)
- Ceylon Human rights and m
- East Germany
- Ethipia
- European Court
- Senegal
- Switzerland
- USSR
ICJ-Bulletin-12-1961-eng (full text in English, PDF)
ICJ Bulletin-12-1961-spa (full text in Spanish, PDF)
Bulletin de la CIJ no. 12 (Novembre 1961)
Dans ce bulletin: informations sur le Sénégal et la Suisse.
ICJ Bulletin-12-1961-fra (Texte complet en PDF)
Tibet and the Chinese People’s Republic
The ICJ decided to invite a number of well-known judges, professors and practitioners to form an independent committee charged with the task of investigating events in Tibet in a detached and judicial manner and reporting to the Commission on the field of its inquiry.
Dr. Phan-Quang-Dan’s disappearance
The ICJ, with the support of 39,000 jurists, judges and professors of law in 62 countries throughout the world, wishes to make known the texts of two cables sent on January 28 and February 14, 1961 directly to the Minister of Justice of South Vietnam, Nguyen Luong.
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