The "rule of law" refers to the concept that no individual—ruler or private citizen—stands above the law. To safeguard that principle, modern democracies typically bind governmental authorities to ...
During a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing several weeks ago in October, U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi tried to lecture ...
“For as in absolute governments the king is law, so in free countries the law ought to be king; and there ought to be no other.” Politics, 4th century B.C. Both of these articulations of the rule of ...
CJI Kant, in his speech at the Fali Nariman memorial lecture, urged HCs to be more proactive and remain alert to systematic ...
Justice Stephen Breyer spoke Thursday about the centrality of the rule of law to guarantee human rights, and its fragility even in the countries where it is most established. Breyer made his remarks ...
Chief Justice of India Surya Kant urged High Courts to be proactive in addressing failures in the rule of law and stressed ...
In the wake of a bitterly divisive election campaign, American citizens officially go to the polls on Tuesday, November 5. This is the seventh US election that JURIST has covered since 2000, when for ...
Leg-spinner Yuzvendra Chahal's maiden six-wicket for India as the hosts beat England by 75 runs in the third and final Twenty20 International ...
Special prosecutor Jack Smith addresses reporters after his grand jury issued more indictments of Donald Trump in Washington, D.C., on Aug. 1, 2023. Bill O'Leary The federal prosecutor who built two ...
The EU's rule of law toolbox is designed to address situations where the rule of law is under threat or deteriorating, due to systemic violations or more isolated incidents. The rule of law toolbox is ...
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On the occasion of International Day of the Endangered Lawyer, observed each year on Jan. 24 and focused this year on the ...