“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual

nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”
“The rule of law is that the law be applied equally and fairly, such that neither the individual
nor the State is above the law. This is partly achieved through judicial systems that are
independent, impartial, open, transparent, and provide a fair and prompt trial. These
characteristics extend beyond the confines of national borders into the international sphere.
From an international law perspective, the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights
requires that criminal proceedings be conducted by an ‘independent and impartial tribunal’
(Article 14). International jurisprudence has defined some of the features of ‘independence and
impartiality’ as including security of tenure; freedom from political influence/bias,and respect
for the separation of powers between the executive and judiciary.”