EAJ and IUSTITIA Presidents’ Appeal to the President of Poland, Mr Andrzej Duda

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The President of the EAJ, Mr José Igreja Matos, following a request from the President of the Polish Association of Judges “IUSTITIA”, Mr Krystian Markiewicz, has addressed a public and official appeal to the President of Poland, Mr Adrzej Duda, about the prospective reform of the judiciary in that country, which would seriously undermine judicial independence and breach international standards on the Statute of Judges.

This is the link to Mr Igreja Matos’ letter:

http://www.iaj-uim.org/iuw/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/Appeal-to-the-President-of-Poland-EAJ-1.pdf

This is the link to Mr Markiewicz’s letter:

http://www.iaj-uim.org/iuw/wp-content/uploads/2017/07/An-appeal-to-the-President-of-Poland-IUSTITIA.pdf

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