Tag: Gabriela Knaul

• Friday, May 3rd 2013 - 07:01 UTC

  UN Rapporteur insists in criticizing Argentine ‘politicization’ of the Judiciary

  

  United Nations expert on magistrates and solicitors independence again expressed concern on Thursday about the laws contained in the Argentine government-promoted judicial reform which might lead to the “politicization” of the judiciary branch.

• Wednesday, May 1st 2013 - 06:14 UTC

  Argentina openly clashes with UN over the judicial reform; calls Rapporteur ‘ignorant’

  

  Argentina expressed on Tuesday its “discomfort” over the “unheard of” attitude displayed by the UN Special Rapporteur, Gabriela Knaul, who urged the Cristina Fernández administration to reconsider the Council of Magistrates reform and injunction regulation bills.

• Monday, August 22nd 2011 - 21:28 UTC

  UN Rapporteur calls on Brazil for immediate protection of judges and magistrates

  

  The United Nations Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers, Gabriela Knaul, urged the Brazilian authorities to take immediate action to provide judges, magistrates, prosecutors, public defenders and lawyers with effective and adequate measures of protection.