Issue No. 2/2025 of the IAJ-UIM Newsletter is now available on our website:ISSUE No. 2-2025Following subjects are dealt with in this edition:MEETING OF THE PRESIDENCY COMMITTEE IN NAPLES (June 2025)MEETING…
On July 2, 2025, the IBA Group issued a declaration in defence of judicial independence in Ecuador, in light of the attacks perpetrated by the Ecuadorian Minister of the Interior…
The June 2025 newsletter of the European Law Institute (ELI) contains an interesting contribution by the President of the International Association of Judges (IAJ), Mr. Duro Sessa. Read here the…
The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) has spotlighted Europe’s valuable lessons for strengthening judicial integrity in its latest release: “A European Perspective on Good Practices in Judicial…
A new international initiative titled "Backsliding Democracies – The Role of the Judiciary" has launched to investigate how courts are being impacted by, and contributing to, the erosion of democratic…
The American Bar Association has initiated legal action against the United States government, including over twenty federal departments and agencies along with their top officials, seeking a federal court ruling…
On 20 and 21 June, 2025, the IAJ Presidency Committee held its springtime meeting in Naples (Italy). Among the different items on the agenda we may mention the organisation of…
EAJ Vice President Roland Kempfle spoke on the Conference "Judicial Independence" on June 19, 2025 in Athens. The conference was co-organised by the Greek Association of Judges and Prosecutors and…
Find hereinafter an essay written by the UN Special Rapporteur Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite, published by the Rutgers University Law Review, on: Unchecking power and capturing courts: how autocratization erodes independent…
The IBA Group adopted a statement on the attacks on the Argentine judiciary following the recent Supreme Court decision upholding the prison sentence of a former president of the Republic.…
We publish here, with the agreement of his author, a letter sent by our Turkish colleague Mehmet Tank from his prison in Turkey to the then President of the Italian…
In her essay on the independence of the judiciary, published by the IGCC, Dr. Mónica Castillejos-Aragón wrote about the march of 1000 robes, which took place in Poland in January…
Vice President Roland Kempfle represented the EAJ at the General Assembly of the European Network of Councils for the Judiciary (ENCJ) that took place in Riga from June 4th to…
On 4th and 5th June, 2025, IAJ Secretary-General Giacomo Oberto submitted to the 44th Plenary Assembly of the CEPEJ a report on the activities of the CEPEJ-SATURN WG on the…
On 26th May 2025, during its meeting in Quito (Ecuador), the Iberoamerican Group of the IAJ, adopted a declaration on the draft Organic Law on the Spanish Judiciary and the…