Next IAJ annual meeting in Baku, Azerbaijan
The next annual meeting of the International Association of Judges, hosted by the Azerbaijan Union of Judges, will be held in Baku, from 12 to 16 October 2025.Today, the invitation letter, together with…
Statement against the attempt on the life of a judge in Ecuador
The IBA group expresses its strongest condemnation to the attempt on the life of the Judge of the Criminal Unit of Liberta, in Santa Elena, Province of Guayas, Ecuador, Ms.…
Portuguese Association celebrates the anniversary of the “1000 Robes March”
On 17 January 2025, the Association of Portuguese Judges organised an anniversary event of the ‘1000 Robes March’ at the Porto Court of Appeal.The “1000 Robes March” was a unique…
11th January: Message from the UN Special Rapporteur on the “Judicial Independence Day — 1000 Robes March”
On 11th January, 2025, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Professor Margaret Satterthwaite, addressed to all Judges of the world a special message, to celebrate…
Issue No. 1/2025 of the IAJ-UIM Newsletter now available
Issue No. 1/2025 of the IAJ-UIM Newsletter is now available on our website:ISSUE No. 1-2025Following subjects are dealt with in this edition:66TH ANNUAL MEETING OF THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF JUDGES…
Mexico’s constitutional reform and independence of the judiciary
The Brazilian Magistrate Association – AMB, an entity that represents the interests of Brazilian judges at the national level and member of the IAJ, sent a Technical Note, prepared at the request of the…
EAJ President letter to the new EU Commissioner of Justice
On December 3rd, 2024, the EAJ President, Mr. Mikael Sjoeberg, sent a letter to the new EU Commissioner of Justice, Mr. Michael McGrath, to renew the relationship and dialogue between…
IAJ’s Secretary-General Report before the 43rd Plenary Assembly of the CEPEJ in Strasbourg (3 and 4 December, 2024)
On 3rd and 4th December, 2024, IAJ Secretary-General Giacomo Oberto submitted to the 43rd Plenary Assembly of the CEPEJ a report on the activities of the CEPEJ-SATURN WG on the subjects of judicial time management.An outline…
Statement on judicial elections in Bolivia
The Ibero American Group, Regional group of the IAJ, issued a statement on the expiry of the term of office of the judges of the Supreme Court and Constitutional Court…
Advancing People-Centered Justice and Access to Justice
The Experiences of Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan and the USATuesday, December 3rd, 2024: 9:00 am ET / 6:00 pm Tbilisi time / 3:00 pm CETAn online conference has been organized by…
The Ethical Use of AI Tools in the Judiciary
On November 19th 2024, the Brazilian Magistrates Association (AMB), member of the International Association of Judges (IAJ), published an article on the Ethical Use of AI Tools in the Judiciary.…
Threats to the Judiciary in Latin America and Brazil
On November 23rd 2024, the Brazilian Magistrates Association (AMB), member of the International Association of Judges (IAJ), published an article on the threats to the Judiciary in Latin America and…
Speech of Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite, UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers at the 66th Annual Meeting of the IAJ (19 October 2024 – First Session of the Central Council)
Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite, UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, made a presentation during the first session of the IAJ Central Council, on 19th October, 2024, in…
Pictures of the 66th IAJ annual meeting in Cape Town available in the Mediagallery of our web site
The pictures of the 66th IAJ annual meeting in Cape Town are now available in the Mediagallery of our web site, at the following address: Mediagallery If you have more…
Dates and venue of the 2025 IAJ annual meeting in Baku (Azerbaijan)
We inform that the dates proposed by the Association of Azerbaijan and approved by the Presidency Committee for the next IAJ meeting in Baku are: 12-16 October 2025. Arrival of…