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Joint Declaration on the Death Penalty and Women’s Rights

Defense of Liberties October 10, 2021

On occasion of the 19th World Day Against the Death Penalty, MEDEL co-signed with 62 other organisations of the World Coalition Against Death Penalty...

MEDEL letter to UNHCR concerning the events in Afghanistan

International News August 22, 2021

MEDEL has been following with deep concern the events in Afghanistan. The bureau sent a letter to UNHCR, affirming MEDEL's availability to help in...

Solidarity with Afghan female judges

Defense of Liberties August 15, 2021

MEDEL stands in solidarity with all Afghan judges, and urges the international players to actively protect all women, including female magistrates, who see their...

Joint statement for the International Fair Trial Day

Defense of Liberties June 14, 2021

MEDEL europe supports and endorses the "International Fair Trial Day", calling for the respect of Human Rights and the right to a fair trial...

MEDEL fully supports the statement of JJpD on the situation in El Salvador

International News May 28, 2021

MEDEL fully supports the statement issued on 5 May 2021 by its member association "Juezas y Jueces para la Democracia" on the situation of El...

MEDEL statement of solidarity with Brasilian Public Prosecution

For an independance status of public prosecutors April 16, 2021

Statement of MEDEL of solidarity with its brazilian Public Prosecution partner organisations, regarding the proposed changes intended to reduce the role of Public Prosecution in...

Support to Judge Erika Lorena Aifán Dávila

International News July 19, 2020

MEDEL – Magistrats Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés, has been informed of the developments regarding the judiciary in Guatemala and the situation of Judge...

Second High-Level Meeting of the Global Judiciary Network

International News February 26, 2020

MEDEL is present from 24 to 27 February 2020 at the Second High-Level Meeting of the Global Judiciary Integrity Network, held in Doha, Qatar,...

MEDEL statement about the reintegration of dismissed judges in Honduras: After the coup d’état against President Manuel Zelaya (2009), dismissed judges are finally reinstated

International News October 3, 2018

Tirza Del Carmen Flores Lanza and Guillermo López Lone, appeal court judge and judge in the district court of San Pedro Sula, Honduras, together...

MEDEL fully subscribes to the statement of Jueces para la Democracia concerning Chilean Judge D. Daniel Urrutia Lebreaux

International News November 23, 2016

Having been informed by our member association Jueces para la Democracia of the situation involving the Chilean Judge D. Daniel Urrutia Lebreaux, the bureau...

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MEDEL at the XIII Congress of SMMP ”Ministério Público em evolução: atualidade, proximidade e iniciativa”, Ponta Delgada, S. Miguel – Azores, February 29th –...

February 23, 2024

MEDEL at the international conference “Equal opportunities in the courtroom – access to justice for vulnerable social groups: challenges and solutions in Europe” –...

December 6, 2023

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MEDEL at the XIII Congress of SMMP ”Ministério Público em evolução: atualidade, proximidade e iniciativa”, Ponta Delgada, S. Miguel – Azores, February 29th –...

MEDEL Statement on Poland

Statement of The Platform for an Independent Judiciary in Turkey on the Erosion of Rule of Law in Türkiye

Statement on Bulgaria

MEDEL at the international conference “Equal opportunities in the courtroom – access to justice for vulnerable social groups: challenges and solutions in Europe” –...