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La condamnation d’Anas Hmedi en appel; la disparition de l’État de droit en Tunisie

MEDEL a appris avec une grande inquiétude la décision par laquelle la Cour d’appel de Tunis a confirmé, le 1er juillet, la condamnation du...

Joint Statement on 10 years of Destruction of Judicial Independence and Democratic Governance in Türkiye

15 July 2016- 15 July 2026.  10 Years of destruction of Judicial Independence and Democratic Governance in Türkiye:  AEAJ, EAJ, MEDEL, Judges for Judges call for the...

Joint Third Party Intervention in Kavala v. Turkey case

The ECtHR allowed AEAJ, EAJ, MEDEL, Judges for Judges to submit written observations in Kavala v. Turkey (Application no. 2170/24)   THE EUROPEAN COURT OF HUMAN...

“Arguable Claim” in Relation to Prohibition of Inhuman Treatment and Protection of Privacy under Case Law of the CJEU and ECHR in the Light...

The presentation by Bostjan Zalar - Senior High Court Judge at the Administrative Court of the Republic of Slovenia, Immediate Past President of the...

Migrants and migration policies: is Europe still based on “the indivisible, universal values of human dignity, equality and solidarity”? The speech by Mariarosaria Guglielmi...

Migrants and migration policies: is Europe still based on the indivisible, universal values of human dignity, equality and solidarity? Opening speech by the President of...

The Speech by Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite, UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, at the MEDEL conference in Bilbao June 12,...

The speech by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Independence of Judges and Lawyers, Prof. Margaret Satterthwaite, at the MEDEL International Conference “Double Border:...

“Distance does not erase commitment”: the voice of an Afghan judge

The speech by Safia Jan Mohammad, Afghan judge in exile, at the MEDEL international conference “Double Border: Gender and Childhood in Modern Migrations. European...

MEDEL CA in Bilbao

On June 13, 2026 MEDEL held its Council of Administration in Bilbao, Spain. European judges and prosecutors met to discuss developments for democracy and the...

“Double Border: Gender and Childhood in Modern Migrations. European Regulations and Human Rights”- International conference | Bilbao, 12.6.26

MEDEL and its member associations, Juezas y Jueces para la Democracia and Unión Progresista de Fiscales, held in Bilbo the international conference "Double Border:...

The 2026 International Fair Trial Day Conference and Ebru Timtik Award | Budapest – June 18, 2026

MEDEL joined international bar associations and lawyers' organisations for the International Fair Trial Day and the Ebru Timtik Award.   2026 IFTD Hungary AGENDA - EN...

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