Parhaat The Rule Of Law Podcastit (2024)

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Law and Murder 27:57

1M ago27:57

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In the 12th Century, the Rule of Law advanced when the Digest of the Roman Emperor Justinian was discovered in Italy 500 years after its creation. Young men from across Europe travelled to Bologna to study Roman law, including an Englishman named Thomas Becket. Roman law would become the foundation of the laws of many European nations. However, Eng…

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Episode 2: Finding Rainbows in the Rain: Journeying Through Loss 37:34

1M ago37:34

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In this week's episode, I invite you to embark on a profound journey of healing and resilience. Through the lens of my personal narrative, we delve deep into the intricate complexities of grief, resilience, and the profound impact of life-altering events such as the loss of fertility and near-death experiences. Grief, a universal human experience, …

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Episode 1: Finding Light in Darkness: My Journey 28:09

2M ago28:09

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In this compelling episode of the Rule of Law Podcast, Lawrin bravely opens up about her journey to mental health recovery. Through candid storytelling, she shares the pivotal events that led her to make the courageous decision to seek help by checking herself into a mental health facility after enduring silent suffering for too long. Listeners are…

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Matrix Podcast: What’s Your Beef? 42:24

2M ago42:24

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In this podcast, Jamas Hodivala KC discusses with his guests Théa Bounfour and Jean-Philippe Fogle a money laundering complaint filed with prosecutors by the French NGO, Sherpa, alleging that banks are laundering the proceeds of environmental crimes committed by large Brazilian cattle companies.Kirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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The Apocalypse 32:39

3M ago32:39

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Episode 2 is the story of the impact of the Norman Invasion on the Rule of Law in England. Saxon control of England was obliterated in 1066 by the Norman Conquest. The Normans' ancestors were Vikings. Technically, the liegemen of the King of France, in reality their military power in Northern France was enormous. They helped created the Capetian Dy…

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The Rwanda Bill – even worse than you thought 36:16

3M ago36:16

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As the Safety of Rwanda Bill returns to Parliament, Helen Mountfield, Murray Hunt and Richard Hermer discuss the myriad ways it breaches international law and undermines the rule of law.Kirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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Israel Gaza – a basic guide to the Laws of War 22:20

6M ago22:20

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How do we begin to understand the events in both Israel and Gaza from a legal perspective? In this short podcast Richard Hermer KC talks to Professor Andrew Clapham about the relevant international law frameworkKirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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From Time Immemorial 30:10

7M ago30:10

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This Series: The Rule of Law The phrase, The Rule of Law, is in constant use today, but what does it mean? How was it created and how did it evolve? This podcast is the story of the Rule of Law. You will become a witness to each event that created a portion of the Rule of Law. You will stand beside the people who fought each battle that created the…

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Existential Threats – AI, law and humanity 42:11

10M ago42:11

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In Season 2 Episode 4 of the Matrix Pod: The Rule of Law, Richard Hermer KC, Zoe McCallum and Dr Tim Lillicrap (Research Director at Google DeepMind) discuss Artificial Intelligence and the future of law and humanity.This episode examines fast-moving developments in Artificial Intelligence technology, “the existential threat” that AI is said to gen…

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Protest: The Public Order Act 2023 28:51

11M ago28:51

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Richard Hermer KC, Jessica Jones and Martha Spurrier (Director at Liberty) discuss the new Public Order Act 2023. The episode analyses the legislation including its connection to the recent Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Act 2022 and what the new Act means for trust in policing - seen within the context of the current problems faced by the Me…

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Protest, Democracy and the Rule of Law – what is going down in Israel? 33:45

1y ago33:45

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This episode examines the events unfolding in Israel over the past weeks in which tens of thousands of citizens have taken to the streets to protest against legislation designed to increase governmental control over the appointment of judges and to limit the powers of the judiciary.Kirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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An Unlawful Act - Braverman’s Illegal Migration Bill 22:50

1y ago22:50

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Richard Hermer KC speaks with Raza Husain KC (Matrix Chambers) and Sile Reynolds (Freedom from Torture) about the pressing Migration Bill being pushed through UK Parliament. The bill is designed to deter refugees arriving into the UK on small boats. Richard, Raza and Sile discuss the role of the courts and whether the bill can be overruled by the E…

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#DefendingTheDefenders – Episode 7: UN Special Rapporteur Margaret Satterthwaite 24:59

1y ago24:59

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On the 24th of January, the Day of the Endangered Lawyer, we conclude our podcast with a conversation with Margaret Satterthwaite. She is a professor of Clinical Law at New York University and was appointed as United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers in October 2022. In this season, we have been looking at the cha…

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#DefendingTheDefenders – Episode 6: The European Union 55:55

1y ago55:55

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In the sixth episode of our rule of law podcast #DefendingTheDefenders with Deutscher Anwaltverein, we talk about the European Union and the state of the professional freedom of attorneys there. Within the jurisdiction of the European Union, there are a number of issues attorneys and their associations are worried about. The right to defence and le…

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#DefendingTheDefenders – Episode 5: Colombia 30:50

1+ y ago30:50

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The fifth episode of #DefendingTheDefenders, the rule of law podcast by Deutscher Anwaltverein and Verfassungsblog, focuses on Colombia, where the situation for attorneys and human rights defenders is particularly dangerous. In recent years, hundreds of attorneys and human rights defenders have been killed, death threats against them are being made…

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#DefendingTheDefenders – Episode 4: Turkey 27:28

1+ y ago27:28

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In the fourth episode of #DefendingTheDefenders we talk about the situation of lawyers in Turkey with Veysel Ok. He is an attorney in Istanbul and the Co-Director of the Media and Law Studies Association, a non-profit which monitors and defends freedom of expression cases against journalists. Veysel has defended high-profile cases such as those aga…

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#DefendingTheDefenders – Episode 3: Afghanistan 51:29

1+ y ago51:29

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When the Taliban took over power in Afghanistan in the summer of 2021, it was a disaster for women. Immediately, they were stripped of their rights, in particular their political rights. In the third episode of #DefendingTheDefenders, a podcast by Deutscher Anwaltverein and Verfassungsblog, we talk to Shabnam Salehi about the human rights situation…

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#DefendingTheDefenders - Episode 2: Belarus 59:13

1+ y ago59:13

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In the second episode of Defending the Defenders, we talk to Dmitri Laevski about the rule of law and human rights in Belarus. Dmitri is a criminal attorney turned human rights lawyer in the wake of the 2020 presidential elections. He takes us through the recent history of the rule of law in Belarus, from realising that the concept he learned about…

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#DefendingTheDefenders - Episode 1: Poland 32:00

1+ y ago32:00

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We Need to Talk About the Rule of Law is back for a second season that focuses on the impact of rule of law erosions on attorneys. In the first episode, we talk to Mikołaj Pietrzak. He is an attorney and the Dean of the Warsaw Bar Association, which is the oldest professional legal association in Poland and the administrative association of attorne…

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Colonialism - Its Legacy and the Law 41:13

1+ y ago41:13

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Richard Hermer KC and Helen Mountfield KC discuss colonialism and the rule of law with Professor Caroline Elkins. They explore how law can be used as a weapon and how it might be utilised to seek redress and accountability.Kirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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Boris Johnson and the Rule of Law 44:50

1+ y ago44:50

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Richard Hermer QC, Helen Mountfield QC, Murray Hunt and Adam Wagner dissect the last three years of rule under Boris Johnson. How has it fared, what have been the points of concern and what should the new leader do to restore any damage done? Later this year, Adam’s will publish his latest book “Emergency State” which will exam examining how, from …

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Roe v Wade - Endgame? 46:17

2y ago46:17

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Roe v Wade - Endgame? by Matrix ChambersKirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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The Laws of War – A Guide 49:48

2y ago49:48

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The Laws of War – A Guide by Matrix ChambersKirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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The Rules of War 46:38

2y ago46:38

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The Rules of War by Matrix ChambersKirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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Russia:Ukraine – What’s law got to do with it? 27:47

2y ago27:47

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Richard Hermer QC and Professor Andrew Clapham discuss the current crisis occurring on the Russia Ukraine border including the international legal obligations to offer assistance should a threat be recognised. For those interested in learning more about the legal framework governing war, we recommend Andrew’s latest book “War”.…

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The Liquidation Of Memorial Putin's War On Human Rights 39:15

2y ago39:15

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Richard Hermer QC and Helen Mountfield QC talk to Tatiana Glushkova, member of the Council of Memorial Human Rights Centre, and Jess Gavron, the Legal Director at European Human Rights Advocacy Centre regarding the recent events in Russia and the wider context of the rule of law. Many would agree that our global judiciaries should remain apolitical…

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The Elections Bill - how worried should we be? 41:50

2+ y ago41:50

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The Elections Bill - how worried should we be? by Matrix ChambersKirjoittanut Matrix Chambers

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Lord Neuberger and the Rule of Law 42:57

2+ y ago42:57

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This week, we speak to Lord David Neuberger about the rule of law and the role of courts and judges. Together with Helen Mountfield QC and Murray Hunt, Richard Hermer asks what are the essential ingredients that determine whether a judicial system is able, or willing, to protect the rule of law and fundamental rights? What role, if any, have judges…

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Ripping Up the Refugee Convention 45:52

2+ y ago45:52

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Richard Hermer QC speaks to fellow Matrix barrister Raza Husain QC and Sile Reynolds the Lead Asylum Policy Advisor at Freedom from Torture about the Nationality and Borders Bill currently being steered through Parliament by the Home Secretary, Pritti Patel. The Bill, at least on its face, appears to be a radical redrawing of domestic law applicati…

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Afghanistan in crisis: what should the UK and international community be doing? 50:25

2+ y ago50:25

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This week Samantha Knights QC talks to Rahela Sidiqi, Director of the Farkhunda Trust, and Michael Ryder CMG, CEO of the Royal Society of Asian Affairs, about the current situation in Afghanistan. Together they explore what should and can be done to provide practical assistance for Afghans whose lives are in mortal danger, and what the recent Talib…

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Free speech, protest and politics in Russia 48:50

3y ago48:50

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This week Samantha Knights QC is joined by Masha Karp and Owen Matthews to speak about curbs on free expression, protest, political opposition and together they look at what is happening right now in Russia. Masha is a London-based freelance journalist and writer, trustee of Rights in Russia and for many years she worked with the BBC Russian Servic…

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Violence Against Women in the US and UK: Looking at the Law 56:14

3y ago56:14

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Karon Monaghan QC and Professor Carrie Bettinger-Lopez, University of Miami School of Law join Samantha Knights QC to talk about violence against women in both the US and UK. Together they explore what has happened over the past year during the pandemic, gaps in policy and practice, reform and the new domestic abuse act in the UK, and the scope of …

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Gaza - An International Law Perspective 32:41

3y ago32:41

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This week’s episode focuses on Gaza and the current conflict in the region from an international law perspective. Richard Hermer QC speaks to Professor Andrew Clapham, to provide an overview of the legal framework that governs not only the current hostilities but the overall legal context of the conflict between Israeli and Palestinian people.…

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India 38:15

3y ago38:15

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This week the Matrix Law Pod returns to India to speak with Colin Gonsalves, a prominent human rights lawyer, focusing not only on the emergency on the ground but the impact on the rule of law. Together with Richard Hermer QC and Helen Mountfield QC, they explore what role the courts have had to play in ensuring that the state acts to protect the l…

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The Verdict – Chauvin, Race & Policing 49:48

3y ago49:48

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Following the verdict in the George Floyd court case in the USA, Richard Hermer QC and Helen Mountfield QC speak with Prof. Craig Futterman, a Professor at the University of Chicago and the founder of the Civil Rights and Police Accountability Project of the Mandel Legal Aid Clinic, and Raju Bhatt, a leading civil rights lawyer in the UK and a foun…

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Hostile Environment 49:43

3y ago49:43

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The Matrix Law Pod is back for a third season. This week Samantha Knights QC and Raza Husain QC are joined by Maya Goodfellow, author of 'Hostile Environments: How Immigrants Became Scapegoats'. Together they cover the history and origins of Hostile Environment, the broad consensus between Conservative and Labour parties on being tough on immigrati…

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#12 We need to talk about Financial Sanctions 1:03:10

3+ y ago1:03:10

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As our podcast comes to an end, the year and the German presidency of the European Council do too. One of the foremost projects of the German presidency has been to link EU funding and compliance with rule of law standards. The mechanism is going to be a part of the next long-term budget of the Union, starting from 2021 – that is, if Hungary and Po…

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#11 We need to talk about the ECJ 54:31

3+ y ago54:31

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The European Court of Justice has been in the middle of the European rule of law crisis for the last couple of years – and it has called out rule of law violations especially in Hungary and Poland multiple times. But the Court can’t defend the rule of law in the European Union on its own, and it needs institutional partners in this struggle. For ex…

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Women, War And International Law 47:00

3+ y ago47:00

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This week Samantha Knights QC is joined by Christina Lamb OBE (Chief Foreign Correspondent of Sunday Times) and Caroline Buisman (International Criminal Defence and Human Rights Lawyer at Stapert Advocaten). Based on Christina Lamb's new book 'Our Bodies Their Battlefield: What War Does to Women', together they discuss how and why in modern warfare…

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#10 We need to talk about the European Convention on Human Rights 48:12

3+ y ago48:12

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Europe is larger than the EU – and a European framework aiming at preserving basic rights and freedoms as well as rule of law safeguards has been in place for 70 years precisely this November: the European Convention on Human Rights. Today, we take a deeper look at the Convention and at the institutions that work to enforce it: The European Court o…

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#9 We need to talk about Refugees and Migration Law 59:52

3+ y ago59:52

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We need to talk about refugees and migration law. In discussions about these topics, refugees and migration policy are often being treated as the other of politics and policy. But the way states treat those seeking refuge and asylum on their territory is fundamentally a rule of law issue, and actually says a lot about the current state of the rule …

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Law Makers, Law Breakers: the Covid-19 pandemic and the rule of law 58:55

3+ y ago58:55

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This week's podcast follows a panel discussion event organised by Hickman and Rose and Matrix Chambers. Since the virus arrived in the UK in February the Government has introduced a number of new criminal offences seeking to ensure compliance with its public health policies. Listen to our panel of the UK’s leading legal and political minds as they …

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#8 We need to talk about the Penal System 53:17

3+ y ago53:17

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We need to talk about the Penal System. In European Criminal Law, there largely is consensus that criminal law should be ultima ratio, that is, the last resort when the law is applied and executed. However, criminal law and the penal system at large have also proven to be an efficient way to silence political opponents and citizens turning against …

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Build Back Better – Lisa Nandy On The US Elections And Beyond 36:05

3+ y ago36:05

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This week Richard Hermer QC, Murray Hunt and Helen Mountfield QC speak to Lisa Nandy, Labour MP for Wigan. Listen as they discuss topics including the results of the US election, the UK’s international reputation and influence, when it is appropriate for the UK to intervene militarily overseas to prevent crimes against humanity and much more.…

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#7 We need to talk about Legal Education 1:02:34

3+ y ago1:02:34

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We need to talk about legal education. As the last couple of episodes of our podcast have demonstrated, preserving the rule of law depends to a large quantity on people working in legal professions. What prosecutors, judges, attorneys, and, to a large degree, people working in the executive branch have in common, is a law degree. This means that we…

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#6 We need to talk about Attorneys 45:11

3+ y ago45:11

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Attorneys are not on everyone’s mind when they think about the rule of law. The European Commission gave a prime example for that when it remained conspicuously silent about the role of lawyers in its recent Rule of Law report. Yet, attorneys play just as important a role in preserving the rule of law as other parts of the judicial system do. What’…

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RBG To ACB With David Cole 37:08

3+ y ago37:08

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The US presidential election is fast approaching and the result could have wide-reaching consequences, not only for the citizens of the US but for all of us. Topics relating to the future of climate change action, the international legal order, the promotion of international human rights, press freedom and indeed the future of truth and decency in …

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#5 We need to talk about Prosecutors 36:21

3+ y ago36:21

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Public prosecutors decide whether a criminal suspect is investigated. Or not. They decide whether a person is indicted and whether there will be a trial. Or not. If you control them, you can make your opponents' life miserable and let your friends run free. On the other hand: If prosecutors don't have to answer to politics at all, who will hold the…

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#4 We need to talk about Procedural Law 52:50

3+ y ago52:50

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Courts don't just exist. They are shaped by organisational and procedural rules which are enacted by the legislative – and can be abused accordingly. Court packing schemes and tampering with the retirement age of judges are just two examples of such abuse. On the other hand, sometimes the judiciary is indeed in need of reform, e.g. when they no lon…

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#3 We need to talk about Disciplinary Proceedings 47:54

3+ y ago47:54

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Judges, as all other people, sometimes misbehave. In that case, a procedure needs to be in place to examine if a sanction is required and, if so, to impose it. Disciplinary procedures, however, can be misused by an authoritarian government as blunt yet efficient tool to force the independent judiciary into submission. The most striking case in poin…

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