News Roundup
Global, International
A Global Judicial News Report: July 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPICTURED ABOVE: INSIDE THE SUPREME COURT OF ISRAEL (WIKIMEDIA COMMONS; PHOTO CREDIT ANTHONY BARATIER) Hong Kong Concerns are growing in Hong Kong’s legal community about the deterioration of judicial independence and the […]
Global, International
A Global Judicial News Report: June 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPICTURED ABOVE: EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT (GETTY IMAGES SIGNATURE) Afghanistan The British government refused entry to an Afghan judge who worked with British and American forces to prosecute terrorists captured in Afghanistan. The British […]
Global, International
A Global Judicial News Report: April 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPICTURED ABOVE: EXTERIOR OF THE SUPREME COURT OF PAKISTAN (GETTY IMAGES SIGNATURE) Hong Kong Two Justices of the United Kingdom have withdrawn from Hong Kong’s final court of appeal, citing […]
Global, International, Law & Culture
A Global Judicial News Report: March 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPICTURED ABOVE: BRIGHT SUNFLOWERS IN UKRAINE (GETTY IMAGES SIGNATURE) Ukraine As Russia continues its violent assault on Ukraine, judiciaries around the world are issuing statements in solidarity and to demand […]
Global, International
A Global Judicial News Report: February 2022
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationAfghanistan Afghan women judges continue to face evacuation challenges New reports on the Afghanistan crisis — the topic of a roundtable discussion in last month’s edition — further detail the […]
International, Rule of Law
A Global Judicial News Report: December 2021
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationPoland Polish lawyers use romcoms to promote judicial independence In 2017, four Polish lawyers were brainstorming ways to convince the public sector that an independent Polish judiciary was important, not […]
International, Rule of Law
A Global Judicial News Report: November 2021
Judicature International (2021-22) | An online-only publicationVenezuela Judicial independence threatened A report by the United Nation’s Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela has raised concerns about judicial independence in the country. The […]