Independence of judges and lawyers : note / by the Secretary-General

Author: Mr Leandro Despouy
Document source:

UN General Assembly
Date:
12 August 2008

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Author

Mr Leandro Despouy

Title

Independence of judges and lawyers : note / by the Secretary-General

Document source

UN General Assembly

Date

12 August 2008

Document number

A/63/271

Document type

Thematic Reports

Additional document information

Sixty-third session

Collection

Research & Reports

Keywords

Arbitrary arrest and detention

Criminal justice

Independence of judiciary

International courts and tribunals

Comments:

Transmits report of the Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Leandro Despouy, submitted in accordance with resolution 8/6 of the Human Rights Council.

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