Ukraine

Solidarity, News and Statement

Friday, September 30th 2022

On the occasion of the 64th IAJ meeting in Tel Aviv, Ms. Evtushenko, Vice President of the Ukrainian Association of Judges, member of the IAJ, took the floor describing the impact of the war on the administration of justice in her country.

You can find the presentation here:
Presentation

Tuesday, August 9th 2022

A report by ILAC (International Legal Assistance Consortium). ILAC’s newest publication, “Under Assault: A Status Report on the Ukrainian Justice System in Wartime” documents the toll that five months of war has had on the Ukrainian justice system.

Released on July 27, 2022, ILAC’s report surveys region-by-region how the war has practically impacted justice institutions from the judiciary, prosecution, lawyers and law students.

The report also surveys, by jurisdiction, the physical damage to courthouses and other infrastructure, and the steps taken by Ukrainian officials to transfer courts and judges out of conflict or Russian-occupied zones.

You can find the pubblication here:
Pubblication

Monday, May 2nd 2022

The EAJ assembly, gathered in Porto (Portugal) on April 29, 2022, adopted a declaration on Ukraine.

You can find the declaration here:
Declaration

Friday, April 29th 2022

On 29th April, during the EAJ meeting, delegates from Ukraine took the floor to inform the assembly about the situation in their country.

You can download the presentation at the following link:
Presentation

Friday, April 8th 2022

The Association of Magistrates of Uruguay communicated its support for the statement of the Presidency Committee of the IAJ on the situation in Ukraine.

AMU statement in Spanish

Thursday, April 7th 2022

Today, 7 of April 2022, the Presidents of the CCJE, CCPE and CEPEJ issued a letter addressed to the members of the CEPEJ, judges and prosecutors, regarding  a support for Ukranian judges and prosecutors.

Letter

Wednesday, April 6th 2022

Following the recent events occurred in Bucha, Ukraine, the IAJ Presidency Committee issued a statement.

You can read the document, in English and French, at the following link:

Statement (English and French)

Tuesday, March 22nd 2022

Today the President of the EAJ, Mr. Duro Sessa, sent a letter to the member associations of the European group (EAJ), asking for support in favour of Ukraine.

Hereinafter the link to the letter:
Letter

Monday, March 7th 2022

The Judicial Initiative for Open Judiciary (ZOJ), active in the Slovak Republic issued a statement on the situation in Ukraine.

Statement

Friday, March 4th 2022

Statement of the International Association of Prosecutors

The International Association of Prosecutors, IAP, issued a statement regarding Ukraine, published earlier this week.

https://www.iap-association.org/News/IAP-statement-regarding-the-events-in-Ukraine-and

Thursday, March 3rd 2022

Statement of the President of the Supreme Court of Ukraine

The President of the Supreme Court of Ukraine, Vsevolod Kniaziev issued a statement on the situation in his country.

He makes an appeal to all international partners, to the presidents of the Supreme Courts and judges in the United States, Canada and European countries.

Statement

Saturday, February 26th 2022

Iustitia’s statement on the situation in Ukraine

Iustitia, the Polish member of the IAJ, issued a  statement on the situation in Ukraine.

Hererinafter the link:
https://www.iustitia.pl/en/4394-statement-of-polish-judges-association-iustitia-regarding-the-aggression-of-russian-federation-against-ukraine

Friday, February 25th 2022

Statement of the IAJ on the situation in Ukraine

The Presidency Committee of the IAJ issued a statement calling upon Russia to withdraw its troops from Ukraine and to resolve any dispute according to accepted principles of international law.

Hereinafter the link to the Statement:
Statement

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