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Judiciaries Worldwide: A Resource on Comparative Judicial Practice
by Mira Gur-Arie
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationThe Federal Judicial Center, the education and research agency for the United States federal courts, has created Judiciaries Worldwide, an online resource that explores the many ways judicial systems can be structured.
A Global Judicial News Report: January 2025
by Andrew Cunningham
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationCover Photo: Chaeng Watthana Government Complex, Thailand (Photo credit: CC By-SA 3.0) To commemorate the 80th birthday of King Bhumibol Adulyadej, the Thai Government constructed the Chaeng Watthana Government Complex, […]
A Global Judicial News Report: February 2025
by Andrew Cunningham
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationCover Photo: White House, Washington, D.C., United States (Photo Credit: Getty Images) Since taking office on January 20, 2025, President Trump has signed over 70 executive orders—the most in a […]
The Nauru Declaration: A Milestone for Judicial Wellness
by Rangajeeva Wimalasena, Lynne C. Leitch, Carly Schrever and Jeremy Fogel
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationWhether shaped by media portrayals or personal experiences, the prevailing archetype of a judge rarely accounts for the pressures, challenges, and stresses that are inherent in the job. Judges have […]
A Global Judicial News Report: March 2025
by Andrew Cunningham
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationCover Photo: Parliament Building, Damascus, Syria (Photo Credit: iStock) After his Islamist group overthrew Bashar al-Assad, Syria’s interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa canceled the nation’s constitution. Three months later, Sharaa established […]
A Global Judicial News Report: April/May 2025
by Andrew Cunningham and Eric Surber
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationCover Photo: Harvard University (Photo Credit: Roman Babakin) On April 11, the Trump administration called for sweeping leadership reforms at Harvard University, changes to its admissions policies, and demanded that the University […]
Former Pakistan Chief Justice Speaks on Religious Plurality and Judicial Independence
by Michelle Kaminsky
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationAs part of celebrations at Duke University in April honoring Justice Tassaduq Hussain Jillani, the 2025 recipient of the Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law, the Bolch Judicial Institute hosted a […]
The Gambia’s Democratic Revival: An Interview with Chief Justice Hassan Bubacar Jallow
by Hassan Bubacar Jallow and David Collins
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationSince gaining independence from British colonial rule in 1965, The Gambia’s efforts to uphold the rule of law have seen both hopeful advances and significant setbacks. A 1994 military coup […]
A Global Judicial News Report: June 2025
by Michelle Kaminsky
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationIn the News: AI in court, UN rule of law summit, U.S. deportation ruling, Mexico’s judicial vote, ICC sanctions, and justice reform updates from South Sudan.
Victim ‘Speaks’ via AI, Sparking an International Conversation
by Michelle Kaminsky
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationIn many common law countries, victims are given the opportunity to tell the court how a defendant’s actions have affected them, as well as their families, friends, and communities. Called […]
A Global Judicial News Report: July 2025
by Michelle Kaminsky
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationPictured Above: The Supreme Court of Brazil (iStock). The Court issued a landmark ruling last month that will likely reshape how social media companies moderate content. The building itself has […]
July 25: International Day for Judicial Well-Being
by Michelle Kaminsky
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationOn July 25, 2025, the world will observe the first official International Day for Judicial Well-Being, following the adoption of a UN resolution.
A Global Judicial News Report: August 2025
by Michelle Kaminsky
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationPhoto Credit: iStock/JM_Image_Factory In the News International Courts 🌐 – ICJ Delivers Unanimous Landmark Climate Change Advisory Opinion The International Court of Justice (ICJ) issued a unanimous advisory opinion concluding that states […]
A Global Judicial News Report: September 2025
by Polina Solovyeva
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationPictured Above: “No one is safe when human rights are under attack,” UN rights chief Volker Türk told the Human Rights Council, warning that the rules of war are being […]
Strengthening the Rule of Law in Ecuador: A Conversation With Jhoel Escudero Soliz, President of the Constitutional Court
by Jhoel Escudero and David Collins
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationEcuador’s Constitutional Court, established in its current form in 2008, has ruled on fundamental questions of rights, equality, and human dignity. Under the leadership of President JHOEL ESCUDERO SOLIZ, the Court […]
Caste Formalism: The Law and Politics of Equality in India
by Madhav Khosla and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationThe following is an edited excerpt from Madhav Khosla and Pratap Bhanu Mehta’s article, “Caste Formalism: The Law and Politics of Equality in India,” published in Volume 87, Number 3 […]
A Global Judicial News Report: October 2025
by Polina Solovyeva
Judicature International (2025) | An online-only publicationPictured Above: The entrance of the seat of the International Criminal Court, The Hague, Netherlands. (Credit: iStock/olrat) In the News International Courts 🌐 — ICC Holds Tenth Seminar on Cooperation with […]