The Philippines: human Rights after martial law: report of a mission
This report, based on a mission sent to the Philippines in January 1984, is the second to be issued on the situation of human rights in the Philippines by the ICJ. (more…)
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Erosion of the rule of law in South Africa
The Government of the Republic of South Africa has recently put forward the claim that the Rule of Law is fully operative within its territory. (more…)
The rule of law and human rights: principles and definitions as elaborated at the Congresses and Conferences held under the auspices of the ICJ, 1955-1966
The ICJ has always stressed the vital importance of an independent judiciary to the proper functioning of the Rule of Law. It has given equal emphasis to the essential role which lawyers must be required to play in any system under the Rule of Law. (more…)
The Rule of Law in the United States: a survey
In the ten years since the ICJ was organized in 1952 it has become so well known in so many centers of legal culture throughout the free world – the high courts, university law faculties, practitioners, associations and institutes – that repetition of its origin, purpose and history is unnecessary. (more…)
Justice in Hungary today: third report of the International Commission of Jurists on the Hungarian situation and the rule of law, September 1, 1957-January 31, 1958
This report is the third to be issued by the International Commission of Jurists on the Rule of Law in Hungary. (more…)