Tag: Judicial Elections
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Phoebe Okowa Elected to the ICJ from Kenya: a Multilateral Victory
Overview: Phoebe Okowa Wins a Seat on the ICJ The United Nations Security Council announced the election of Phoebe Okowa of Kenya to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) after four rounds of balloting. The process, conducted in parallel with the General Assembly, culminated in Okowa’s selection to fill the remainder of a term on…
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Election of New Constitutional Judges Scheduled for September 25
Upcoming Election for New Constitutional Judges The Federal Constitutional Court in Germany will soon see the appointment of three new judges, with the Bundestag scheduled to vote on September 25, 2023. This crucial decision reflects the ongoing commitment to upholding the rule of law and ensuring judicial independence within the German legal framework. Background of…