International Resources
Mapping
the Justice Sector in Post Conflict States (OHCHR)
One in a series of rule-of-law tools providing practical
guidance to field missions and transitional administrations
in critical transitional justice and rule of law-related
areas, including justice sector reform. Other tools address:
Prosecution Initiatives, Truth Commissions and Vetting,
and Monitoring Legal Systems.
Global
Legal Monitor (LOC)
An electronic publication which tracks significant legal
developments by drawing on national legal publications and
media sources from around the world. Featured topics include:
Attorneys and Judges, Human Rights, International Relations,
and Terrorism.
African
Int’l Courts and Tribunals (PICT)
An online resource of basic documents, bibliographies,
and news for practitioners, scholars, and laypersons interested
in the work of international courts and tribunals in Africa
which are applying international and regional law.
European
Judicial Network (EU)
A network of national contact points created by the European
Union to improve judicial cooperation between EU member
states, particularly in combating serious forms of criminal
activities.
Judiciaries
in the Arab World (UNDP/POGAR)
An overview of judiciaries in the Arab world and compilation
of related resources such as publications, empirical studies,
statistics, searchable databases and valuable links to courts
and ministries of justice in the Middle East region.
Survey:
Americans on International Tribunals and Their Jurisdiction
A public opinion survey of American attitudes regarding
international tribunals and courts responsible for adjudicating
the broad system of treaties and agreements that regulates
international behavior, including the International Criminal
Court.
Justice
Initiatives: The Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of
This issue of Justice Initiatives offers a comprehensive
review of the tribunal and examines the challenges of securing
justice for the victims of the Khmer Rouge. Subjects range
from the definition of genocide to recommendations that
will help ordinary Cambodians better understand the workings
of the court.
European
Court of Justice 2005 Annual Report (EU/ECJ)
A summary of the activities and judgments of the Court
of Justice, including a description of the institutional
changes which affected the operation of the Court, it’s
workload, and the length of its proceedings in 2005. A statistical
annex is available
here.
International
Arbitration Planner
The aim of the Planner is to provide the international arbitration
community with a one-stop source of information on forthcoming
major conferences, seminars, symposia, and networking opportunities
around the world related to arbitration and dispute resolution.
International Association
of Court Administrators
An association promoting court administration in emerging
democracies and other countries pursuing the rule of law
by providing resources and sponsoring international conferences
and training programs to evaluate and improve court and
justice systems.
International
Judicial Monitor