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The numerous reports of violations of fair trial and due process in legal proceedings suggest that the Supreme Court of Judges is inefficient in holding judges accountable. Similarly, reports suggest that trainings are insufficient and/or inefficient.37 Recommendation Status: This recommendation has NOT been implemented. 37 See more : Abdorrahman Boroumand Center (ABC) Iran Human Rights Documentation Center (IHRDC) Impact Iran Human Rights Activists in Iran, https://tbinternet.ohchr.org/Treaties/CCPR/Shared%20Documents/IRN/INT_CCPR_ICS_IRN_42313_E.pdf 5

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Recommendations

Mechanism: Special Rapporteur - Iran

Date: Mar 1, 2018

Paragraph number: 93

Full Recommendation: The Special Rapporteur also reiterates her call upon the Government to ensure that the judiciary is free from interference of any kind and to uphold the integrity of judges, prosecutors and lawyers, through transparent and merit-based appointments, and through protecting them and their families and professional associates against all forms of reprisals as a result of discharging their functions. The judiciary should also be held accountable for ensuring that proceedings are conducted fairly and that the rights of the parties are respected, through a mechanism that is consistent with the Basic Principles on the Independence of the Judiciary.

Recommendation Status: Not Implemented

Themes

Right to fair trial

Demographics

HRDs, Journalists & Lawyers

Source Reference Info: A/HRC/37/68

Primary Documents

UNSR Iran 2018 Mar para 93.pdf
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