Russia: ICJ calls for systemic reforms to strengthen the judiciary

“There is a need for a systemic programme of judicial reform in the Russian Federation,” the ICJ said today, as it released the final report of a research mission in this country.

The Report, The State of the Judiciary in Russia, called for a programme of reform to be led by an expert, independent body, with the meaningful involvement of civil society.

Russia-indepjudiciary-news-2010 (full text, PDF)

Russia-indepjudiciary-news-2010-rus (full text in Russian, PDF)

Russia-indepjudiciary-report-2010 (full text, PDF)

Russia-indepjudiciary-report-2010-rus (full text in Russian, PDF)