ICJ Review no. 61 (June 1999)

ICJ Review no. 61 (June 1999)

The purpose of the Review is to focus attention on the problems in regard to which lawyers can make their contribution to society in their respective areas of influence and to provide them with the necessary information and data.

This edition is entitled “Globalisation, Human Rights and the rule of Law” and features:

  • Articles:
      -The rule of law in a changing world, by Adama Dieng
      -WIPO and the rule of law in a changing world, by Kamil Idris
      -Globalisation and the rule of law, by Andrew Clapham
      -The direct application of human rights standards to, and by, transnational corporations, by Laurence Dubin
      -The impact of globalisation on human rights: challenges, opportunities and issues to be explored by the International Commission of Jurists, by Marco Sassoli
      -The rights of the defence in the law and practice of the International Criminal Tribunals, by Carlos Lopez-Hurtado
  • Basic texts:
      -The Cape Town Commitment (1998)
      -The Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement (1998)
      -The Worst Forms of Child Labour Convention (1999)

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Jurists adopt plan against corruption

Jurists adopt plan against corruption

The Centre for the Independence of Judges and Lawyers (CIJL) of the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) finalised today a 10 page policy framework to address the problem of corruption in the judiciary.

CIJL Yearbook: the judiciary in a globalized world, vol. VII, 1999

CIJL Yearbook: the judiciary in a globalized world, vol. VII, 1999

This issue of the CIJL Yearbook contains:

  • Editorial
  • The Judiciary and Constitutionalism in a Democratic Society, by Idmail Mahomed
  • The Role of International Financial Institutions in Judicial Reform, by Diego Garcia-Sayan
  • The Courts of the Future, by Michael Kirby
  • The UN Specia l Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, by Param Cumaraswamy
  • Judicial Independence vs. Judicial Accountability: A Debate
  1. An Introduction, by P. N. Bhagwati
  2. A Comment, by Jerome J. Shestack
  • Reflections on Judicial Independence, Impartiality, and the Foundation of Equality, by Claire l’Heureux-Dubé
  • A Note on the CIJL Protection Work, by Marie José Crespin

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