On 20th September, 2024 the International Forum “High Culture of Jurisdiction” took place in Perugia (Italy), organised by the “Luigi Severini” International Centre, in partnership with the International Association of…
The International Association of Judges (IAJ-UIM) co-hosted an international conference of judges from Central America and Europe which took place in Berlin, Germany, from September 9th to 10th, 2024.The conference…
On September 6th, 2024, an International Conference on the subject “Law & Climate” took place in Baku (Azerbaijan), organised by the Azerbaijan Union of Judges. IAJ President Duro Sessa and…
It has been brought to the attention of the Presidency Committee of the International Association of Judges (IAJ) that an ongoing delay in addressing the salaries of South Africa’s Magistrates…
The four European associations and organisations of Judges (EAJ, Medel, AEAJ, Judges for Judges) published a press release on Poland.The organisations are appealing to the European Court of Justice against the…
The Presidency Committee of the International Association of Judges has been informed of recent developments in the Republic of Mexico concerning the status of judges.On 27 August 2024, the IAJ…
This year, Azerbaijan has been selected as the Presidency of the 29th Conference of the Parties (COP29). On the eve of this event, the Union of Judges of Azerbaijan, member…
On 20th October 2024, in occasion of its 66th annual meeting in Cape Town, the International Association of Judges (IAJ) in co-operation with the Judicial Officers Association of South Africa…
From 26 to 28 July, IAJ Secretary-General Giacomo Oberto made a visit to South Africa, upon the invitation of Judicial Officers’ Association of South Africa (JOASA) and of the University…
The EU Commission has just published its 2024 Rule of Law Report, officially presented by the Vicepresident of EU Commission, Vera Jourova.As far as judicial independence is concerned, the first…
The IAJ General Secretariat has been asked by the President and the Presidency Committee to circulate among all IAJ member associations a proposal for amendments of the Constitution of the…
On 15th July 2024, the 4 main European Associations of Judges (Association of European Administrative Judges, AEAJ; the European Association of Judges, EAJ; Judges for Judges and Magistrates Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés, MEDEL),…
Today the UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite, published on X following post:"On January 11, 2020, judges from all over Europe joined Polish…
On the occasion of the recent G7 summit, Pope Francesco delivered a speech on AI.Interesting especially his quoting of judges tasks as follows: "An important example of this is the use…
on 24th June 2024 the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ), the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute (IBAHRI) and the Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF) proposed a side-event to discuss…