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Access to Justice and Independence of the Judiciary in the Americas |
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By Laurie Cole, FOCAL
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
 This
is the first in a series of issue updates in which FOCAL examines how
governments across the hemisphere have fared in upholding the
commitments made at past Summits of the Americas. This first report focuses
specifically on reforms relating to the independence of the judiciary, including
measures to improve transparent judicial selection, guarantee secure tenure and
support appropriate standards of conduct and increased accountability. Reforms
aimed at providing prompt, equal and universal access to justice are also
examined. Consulting the most recent data and information available we consider
the progress made in this area since Quebec City and over the course of the last
decade..."
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November 03, 2002
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