Document #1352415

Amnesty International (Author)

Turkey: Independence and impartiality of the judiciary under threat [EUR 44/003/2014]

http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/EUR44/003/2014/en/ee3743f5-793d-49cc-8552-a3aecb6409e2/eur440032014en.pdf

ecoi.net description:
Legislation passed by parliament on 15 February 2014 increases influence of justice minister on Council of Judges and Prosecutors and therefore weakens judiciary's independence
Country:
Türkiye
Source:
Amnesty International (Author)
Published:
24 February 2014
Original link:
http://www.amnesty.org/en/library/asset/EUR44/003/2014/en/ee3743f5-793d-49cc-8552-a3aecb6409e2/eur440032014en.pdf
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Document ID:
1352415 (former ID 270356)

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