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ENHANCING JUDICIARY`S ABILITY TO CURB CORRUPTION - A PRACTICAL GUIDE

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Universal

Declaration of Human Rights

UNCAC

UNCAC - Technical guide

Bangalore principle for judicial conduct

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Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary

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Procedures for Basic Principles

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Strengthening Judicial Integrity against Corruption

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Guidelines on the role of prosecutors

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UN Convention Against Transnational

Organized Crime

GRECO Evaluation

International

Covenant on Civil

and Political

Rights

Montreal

Declaration

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Ibero-American Summit

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American Declaration of the Rights

and Duties of Man

Mt. Scopus Standards

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IBA Minimum Standards

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Beijing Statement

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European Charter

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Recommendation No. R (94) 12

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CM(2010)147

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Opinion no. 3 of CCJE

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Opinion no. 1 (2000) of CCJE

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Limassol

Conclusions (CMJA)

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Council

Framework Decision

2001/220/JHA

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New Delhi

Standards

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Siracusa Principles

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The Cairo Declaration

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Commonwealth principles on the three branches of

Government

African charter on human and

peoples’

Rights

Plan of action for Africa on

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African union convention on preventing and combating

corruption

Combating corruption in Judicial

Systems

Asian Human Rights Charter

EC Green Paper

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The Universal

Charter of the judge

Beirut Declaration

European Convention of Human Rights

ECHR -Civil Limb

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ECHR – Criminal Limb

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GCR 2007

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Advocacy Toolkit

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F4. The public shall be

constantly informed in an

impartial manner about the

cases that are pending and

their solutions, especially the

public interest ones […] without

prejudice to the presumption of

innocence

R1: Part 1:

5.12; R4:

1.2

A. 12

(xiii) A. 4

P.3,

2.2

Pg.

36-37

F5. Information about public

hearings and decisions shall be

made available through an open

web portal, that centralizes data

from all the courts and structures

it on levels of jurisdiction and

geographic areas

pg. 12

R1: Part1:

5.12; R2:

Part2: 2.1;

R4: 1.2

P. 7 ,

2.3.6

A.

40.2

pg.

25

F6. The media should be

allowed to comment on legal

proceedings and report

suspected corruption or bias.

However, the media shall

not misuse the information to

create a false public impression

about the innocence or guilt of

a person, nor shall it attempt

to influence the judges or

prosecutors involved in a case.

II.1.

pg.43

R1: Part1:

1.2; 5.11;

5.12; R1:

Part2:

GPC3 R2:

Part1: 2.1

R4:1.2

6.2 E.33,

E.34

P 2

Regarding judicial process

F7. Parties shall have access

to a public hearing before an

independent and impartial court

A.10

II.4.

pg.12

pg. 3

A.1.1;

1.2.1

.1

P. 3, p. 14

P. 11

, IV

(D)

P. 25

, V

A. 6.1

pg. 20

F8. The parties are entitled

to be present at hearings in

person, and not only through

representatives

A. 6.3

(c)

Pg.

29-30,

44

F9. Civil society and media shall

have access to the hearings

P. 4, p. 26

P. 2 ,

a.5

A.

40.1

F10. Decisions shall be

pronounced in public hearings,

together with their reasons

P. 4, p. 26 P. 7, p. 40

A. 6.1

F11. Parties shall have access

to the court rulings

A.6,

A. 7

A. 4

A.

40.2

F12. Parties shall have access

to an interpreter, if they do not

understand the language the

court uses

A.6,

A. 7

A.

6.3(a)

and

(e)

F13. The defendant, as well

as the civil parties shall have

the right to see the entire file in

order to properly prepare his/

her/ their defense.

A. 4

A.

6.3(b)

F14. The defendant`s rights can

be restricted only for reasons

justified by national security and

protection of witnesses.

A 14

,(f)

F15. The reasons of the

decisions are written in an

accessible language so that

the defendant can understand

them

A 14,

3(b)

P. 3, p. 3

(f), V P. 9, p 63

A. 5.2