On Monday 4 of March , an on-line meeting took place with the UN Special Rapporteur, Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite.In attendance:The President of the IAJ, Mr Duro Sessa; the First Vice President and President…
The next annual meeting of the International Association of Judges, hosted by the Judicial Officers’ Association of South Africa (JOASA), will be held in Cape Town, from 17th to 23th October 2024. Following a request…
The Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law & International Law (MPIL), published a reseach paper - Are Rights of Judges Becoming Rule of Law Standards in Europe? - written…
On 12th February 2024, the International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) published an article on an individual communication against Tunisia to the UN Human Rights Committee (HRC)."With the support of the…
We are pleased to share with you the latest Newsletter of UNODC.You can find more about the UNODC Civil Society Unit milestones in engaging non-governmental stakeholders to support Member States’ efforts in…
On the 19 of January, following an invitation of the Slovenian Judges’ Association (member association of the IAJ), the President of the IAJ, Mr. Duro Sessa, attended a meeting with the Association Board in Ljubljana,…
After receiving an appeal from the Yemen Judges Club denouncing a state of extreme concern for the life and freedom of one of their fellow judges and asking to condemn and record…
Issue No. 1/2024 of the IAJ-UIM Newsletter is now available on our website:ISSUE 1-2024Following subjects are dealt with in this edition:• 65TH IAJ ANNUAL MEETING IN TAIPEI, TAIWAN (SEPTEMBER 2023)•…
On 14th December 2023, the President of the IAJ, Mr. Duro Sessa, had an on line meeting with the UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Ms. Margaret Satterthwaite and other international…
On 4 and 5 December, 2023, IAJ Secretary-General Giacomo Oberto submitted to the 41st Plenary Assembly of the CEPEJ a report on the activities of the CEPEJ-SATURN WG on the…
On the 13th of November 2023, the Iberoamerican group, regional group of the IAJ, issued two statemens about:the judicial independence in Spain (in Spanish);the bill to increase the salaries of judges in Puerto Rico (in Spanish).
On November 9th, 2023, in Brasilia (Brazil), IAJ’s Secretary-General Giacomo Oberto, on behalf of the IAJ’s President and Presidency Committee, signed with the International Union of Notaries (Union Inernationale du…
On November 9th, 2023, in Brasilia (Brazil), IAJ’s Secretary-General Giacomo Oberto submitted a presentation on the issue of Dejudiciarisation, in the framework of the International Conference on this topic organised…
An hybrid conference on “The Media and Legal Professions: Trust in the Judiciary requires trust in the Media“, organised by the European Forum for legal profession (which EAJ is a member of)…
Following and with regards to the recent events occurred in the middle east, the Presidency Committee of the IAJ issued a statement to condemn violence and as act of solidarity to the Israeli colleagues: Statement