This report examines the Afghan legal system established under and since the 1964 Constitution against the benchmark of international human rights standards. (more…)
The ICJ intervened today with President Charles Taylor Liberia, expressing its deep concern over the detention without charge and torture of human rights lawyer Tiawan Gongloe. (more…)
The ICJ has written to President Bakili Muluzi of the Republic of Malawi expressing grave concern about Parliament’s recommendation for removal of three high court judges, for alleged misconduct. (more…)
A drastic reform of the judicial infrastructure is to be carried out by the Judicial System Reform Council established in June 1999. (more…)
The European Court of Human Rights ruled on 28 October 1999 in the case Wille v. Liechtenstein that the government of Liechtenstein had violated Articles 10 and 13 of the European Convention on Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms. (more…)
Today, the ICJ expressed its concern over being barred from observing the trial of Mr. Abbas Amir-Entezam in Iran. (more…)
