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Participation of the President of the CCJE in the 8th annual meeting between the Secretary General of the Council of Europe and the Heads of monitoring and advisory bodies
Judge Nina Betetto, President of the CCJE, took part, on 29 June 2020, in the 8th annual meeting between the Secretary General of the Council of Europe and the Heads of monitoring and advisory bodies held via videoconference in Strasbourg. Participants exchanged views as regards the key...
Statement by the President of the CCJE on the role of judges during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons and challenges
Judge Nina Betetto, President of the CCJE, has issued a Statement on the role of judges during and in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic: lessons and challenges. The Statement points to the unprecedented challenges which judges face as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic and highlights judges’...
Finalisation by the CCJE Working Group of the draft Opinion No. 23 (2020) on the role of associations of judges in supporting judicial independence
The CCJE Working Group will meet by videoconference from 25 to 26th of June 2020 to finalise the draft Opinion No. 23 (2020) on the role of associations of judges in supporting judicial independence, in accordance with the mandate given to it by the Committee of Ministers. This Opinion, which is...
Functioning of courts in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic
Judge Nina Betetto, President of the CCJE, and Judge Duro Sessa, member of the CCJE Bureau, participated, on 7 May 2020, in an online meeting on functioning of courts in the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic organised by the OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR). In...
2019 edition of the Report on judicial independence and impartiality in the Council of Europe member States
The CCJE Bureau has published its Report on judicial independence and impartiality in the Council of Europe member States (2019 edition). The Report covers the period from November 2017 to November 2019, and provides a summary of information submitted by CCJE members and observers, as well as by...
The President of the CCJE has published a Statement concerning the independence of the judiciary in Poland
The CCJE has been informed that the Polish judges are organising, on 11 January 2020 at 15.00 in Warsaw, a silent march in support of the defence of the rule of law in response to the latest legislative amendments affecting the position and duties of judges. The CCJE, including its Bureau, has...
The Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE) tackles the role of judicial assistants in its Opinion No. 22
The Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE) of the Council of Europe has adopted, at its 20th plenary meeting from 6 to 8 November 2019 in Strasbourg, its Opinion No. 22 entitled "The role of judicial assistants". The Opinion will be forwarded to the Committee of Ministers with a view to...
The Consultative Council of European Judges celebrates its 20th anniversary
On Friday 8 November 2019, the Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE), the Council of Europe's advisory body on questions concerning independence, impartiality and competence of judges, will celebrate its 20th anniversary. The work of the CCJE is to promote the essential role of the...
The CCJE is expected to adopt an opinion on the role of judicial assistants at its 20th plenary meeting
The Consultative Council of European Judges of the Council of Europe will hold its 20th plenary meeting from 6 to 8 November 2019 in Strasbourg. On this occasion, it should adopt its Opinion No. 22 entitled "The role of judicial assistants", in accordance with the mandate given to it by the...
Council of Europe to hold its 7th workshop on democracy as part of its co-operation projects in the Southern Mediterranean
This 7th workshop on democracy, held by the European Commission for Democracy through Law (Venice Commission) in co-operation with the European Commission for the Efficiency of Justice (CEPEJ) and the Consultative Council of European Judges (CCJE) under the French Chairmanship of the Committee of...
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