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A Global Judicial News Report: Aug./Sept.2023

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Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

Editor’s Note: We’re offering a new feature each month with our news roundup — a spotlight on the art and architecture of a global courthouse. Let us know what you […]

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Climate Change Litigation: Challenging the Horizons of Law

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Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

The year 2023 has offered the world a dramatic view of life in the age of climate change. Massive wildfires in Canada have burned more than 25 million acres and released […]

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A Global Judicial News Report: June/July 2023

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Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

PICTURED ABOVE: THE TWO TOWERS OF THE EUROPEAN COURT OF JUSTICE IN LUXEMBOURG (ISTOCK) Poland 🇵🇱 The European Union’s highest court invalidated parts of Poland’s judicial overhaul legislation, restricting access to billions of […]

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Playing the Long Game: The Role of International Courts and Tribunals in the Russo-Ukrainian War

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Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

International tribunals frequently adjudicate disputes between nation-states, but enforcement can be limited or in some cases nonexistent — especially in the face of a rogue authoritarian aggressor. […]

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Ukraine’s Supreme Court: Born Amid Crisis, Now Under Siege

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Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

While Ukraine’s highest court has existed for more than a century, its current structure was constitutionally and legally established less than a decade ago. […]

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Mentors for Tayeba Parsa, the Bolch Judicial Institute's inaugural Rule of Law Fellow

Afghan Judge Serving as Inaugural Bolch Rule of Law Fellow

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Vol. 107 No. 1 (2023) | Toward Fairer, Quicker, Cheaper Litigation

Duke Law School welcomed Judge Tayeba Parsa of Afghanistan as the first Bolch Judicial Institute Rule of Law Judicial Fellow in May. Judge Parsa was among 250 women judges in Afghanistan. […]

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Bolch Prize Honors “Swift, Breathtaking” Effort to Aid Afghanistan’s Courageous Women Judges

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Vol. 107 No. 1 (2023) | Toward Fairer, Quicker, Cheaper Litigation

The International Association of Women Judges (IAWJ) received the 2023 Bolch Prize for the Rule of Law during a ceremony in March. […]

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A Global Judicial News Report: May 2023

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Judicature International (2023) | An online-only publication

PICTURED ABOVE: THE COUR DE CASSATION IN PARIS, GETTY IMAGES Ecuador 🇪🇨 Ecuador’s Constitutional Court unanimously rejected challenges to President Guillermo Lasso’s decision to dissolve the nation’s parliament. President Lasso’s move came as he was […]

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A Global Judicial News Report: April 2023

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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. […]

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

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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 […]

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