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ICJ Bulletin no. 14 (October 1962)

The system of government inherited by many new independent States in Africa from the colonial powers has been one of parliamentary democracy based on the political party system. (more…)

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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). (more…)

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Execution of Turkish Ministers

The ICJ learnt with profound concern the sentences of death passed by the Turkish High Court of Yassiada on September 15th, 1961, upon certain accused who had appeared before the Court. Three Ministers were eventually executed. (more…)

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