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A Global Judicial News Report: January 2023

by Grady S. MacPhee

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

Guatemala 🇬🇹 Volker Türk, the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, called on Guatemalan authorities to take steps to protect justice officials who have been persecuted for fighting corruption and impunity in […]

The Impact of the Rule of Law on National Security in African Countries

by Catherine Lena Kelly

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

Research shows that a strong rule of law fosters innumerable societal benefits, including improved living conditions and citizen wellbeing, more robust law enforcement, and economic growth. Another important but perhaps […]

A Global Judicial News Report: February 2023

by Grady S. MacPhee

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

Afghanistan 🇦🇫 Roza Otunbayeva, the head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), met with de facto Taliban minister of justice Abdul Hakim Sharai and urged him to renew the licenses […]

A Global Judicial News Report: March 2023

by Grady S. MacPhee

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

ICC issues arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, widespread protests in Israel against plan to increase control over the judiciary, and more.

Unique Civic Education Program Aims to Teach Young People About Courts and Civility

by Robin L. Rosenberg and Beth Bloom

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

Portrayals of the courts in popular culture often don’t provide a full or accurate picture of how court systems and judges work. Yet they can significantly influence the public’s understanding […]

Proposed Legal Reforms in Israel: Are Israel’s “Constitutional Conventions” in Jeopardy?

by Peter Kahn and Dov Weissglas

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s proposal to overhaul the Israel judiciary, first introduced in January 2023, has been met with unprecedented international protests. At the forefront of his proposal are […]

Brazil Supreme Court at Night

A Global Judicial News Report: April 2023

by Eric Surber

Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

PICTURED ABOVE: BRAZIL SUPREME COURT AT NIGHT (ISTOCK) Brazil 🇧🇷 Brazilian Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes ordered former President Jair Bolsonaro to testify about riots that occurred on Jan. […]