Tag: justice

13th September 2011

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by Martin Harris

Minister and Deputy Head of Mission to Russia

Justice Reform is great for Business

Joint blog by Catalin Predoiu, Romanian Minister of Justice  and Martin Harris, British Ambassador to Romania 2011 has already proved to be a great year in Romania-UK relations with the visits of President Traian Basescu and Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi to London.  Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu’s visit last week, as the guest of the Justice Secretary Ken […]

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11th August 2011

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by Martin Harris

Minister and Deputy Head of Mission to Russia

The justice reform is working for Romania

I would make one main observation about last week’s report on the Cooperation and Verification Mechanism (CVM). The mechanism is working. Thanks to the combined efforts of Romania’s authorities, the European Commission and member states like the UK who have contributed with projects and expertise, Romania has made important progress over the last year in […]

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5th July 2011

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by Leigh Turner

Ambassador to Austria and UK Permanent Representative to the United Nations and other International Organisations in Vienna

Justice and politics in Ukraine

I first had the idea of writing a blog about justice and politics in Ukraine in autumn 2009.  At that time the campaign leading up to the presidential elections of February 2010 was in full swing. One presidential candidate made the campaign pledge that, if successful, he or she would ensure that another candidate stood […]

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20th October 2010 Chevening, UK

Social justice and human rights in Nigeria

The Centre for Social Justice & Human Rights (CSJHR) works to promote social justice and human rights in Nigeria. It was set up by Chevening alumnus Francis Moneke. Francis writes about the centre below; Poverty and human rights violations have become rampant in Nigeria due to pervasive corruption and impunity among those who exercise public […]

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