Wednesday, May 14, 2025

|MEDEL|

News

MEDEL in conference “Civil Society for Accountable Governance” in Belgrade

MEDEL was present today in Belgrade, in the conference "Civil Society for Accountable Governance", organized by CRTA - Center for Research, Transparency and Accountability. Filipe...

The lion that the hyenas did not kill

The president of the Portuguese Judges Association published an article about Murat Arslan in one of the main newspapers in Portugal, which can be...

Criminal conviction of Mr Murat Arslan

Yesterday, Vaclav Havel Human Rights Prize Winner Murat Arslan, President of the Independent Turkish Judges Association YARSAV, has been convicted under charges of being...

MEDEL Statement – Turkey: heavy and unjustified conviction of Murat Arslan, Vaclav Havel Human rights prize winner

Today, January 18th, 2019, was held the last session of the trial against Murat Arslan, unlawfully accused and persecuted by the Turkish authorities and...

MEDEL letter to the President of the EU Commission and to the EU Commissioner of Justice about the CVM report on Bulgaria and Romania

MEDEL – Magistrats Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés, has sent last Friday, December 14th, 2018, a letter to Mr. Jean-Claude Juncker (President...

70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its observation in Turkey

Marking the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the Platform for an Independent Judiciary in Europe (of which MEDEL is a member) published...

Presentations given by the speakers at MEDEL Conference in Sofia

Below you can find some of the presentations given by the speakers in the international conference „The role of the Judges in the public...

Association of Judges of Montenegro and Stowarzyszenie Prokuratorów Lex Super Omnia new members of MEDEL

At the last CA meeting of MEDEL which took place in Sofia on the 17th of November 2018, Udruženje sudija Crne Gore (Association of Judges of...

MEDEL Sofia statement

MEDEL acknowledges the growing role of judges and prosecutors in the public debate on the Rule of Law.  Magistrates are not only allowed to, but...

Statement of MEDEL on Government-oriented NGO’s

The right to association and freedom of speech is one of the basic human rights in a democratic society. Nevertheless, having in mind situation in...

Read more