Ukraine - Joint Follow-up opinion of the Venice Commission and the Directorate General of Human Rights and Rule of Law (DGI) of the Council of Europe to the joint opinion on the draft amendments to the Law “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges” and Certain Laws on the Activities of the Supreme Court and Judicial Authorities (CDL-AD(2020)022) - Venice Commission of the Council of Europe

Back Ukraine - Joint Follow-up opinion of the Venice Commission and the Directorate General of Human Rights and Rule of Law (DGI) of the Council of Europe to the joint opinion on the draft amendments to the Law “On the Judiciary and the Status of Judges” and Certain Laws on the Activities of the Supreme Court and Judicial Authorities (CDL-AD(2020)022)

1147/2023

Requested by: Chairman of the High Council of Justice

Recommended Measures:
It is recommended not to introduce the new type of court monitoring and the use of lie detector in the context of judicial career because these tools carry serious risks of abuse and interfere excessively with the principle of judicial independence.

10/2023