Judges' association shocked at non-appointment of supreme judges

Ljubljana, 14 July - The Slovenian Association of Judges has expressed concern and indignation after the National Assembly failed to endorse two candidates for supreme judges over their past decisions, a move that they say undermines judges' independence and fundamental principles of the rule of law.

Ljubljana A sign at the headquarters of the Slovenian Association of Judges. Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

Ljubljana
A sign at the headquarters of the Slovenian Association of Judges.
Photo: Daniel Novakovič/STA

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