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NGOs and the Judiciary – watch dog activities, interactions, collaboration, communication – INPRIS new international project

15 January 2015. INPRIS is starting in January 2015 a new project funded by the International Visegrad Fund. It is partially based on our experience in Poland – see for instance information on the recently accomplished project Together or apart? Collaboration, interactions, communication of the Judiciary and Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) that consisted of two days conference for about 90 judges and 30 representatives of NGOs as well as preparation of conference materials and post...

JURIX - law and information technology

12 December 2014. Today, the two-day “27th International Conference JURIX Legal Knowledge and Information Systems” has just ended. The event, organized by the Foundation for Legal Knowledge Based Systems, was held at Jagiellonian University. This is one of the most important events devoted to the law, computer science, new technologies and artificial intelligence.

Thinking of Four Countries: Afghanistan, U.S., Poland, Ukraine

7 April 2014. We are looking forward to the results of the presidential elections in Afghanistan from last Saturday. Despite all the failures of the West’s efforts in Afghanistan, the election makes the first non-violent transition of government in decades. Poland has it's share in the development. Yet many Poles nowadays pay more attention to Ukraine.

INPRIS at the “Rolling Back The Rollback” Forum in Budapest

7 April 2014. The School of Public Policy in Budapest organizes “Rolling Back The Rollback” forum. Based on a prior analysis of anti-democratic trends in Europe, the “Rolling Back The Rollback” forum will examine possible responses to the rollback of democracy and open societies. The participants will try to answer questions how some of the anti-democratic processes can be reversed, and how further erosion of the foundations of open societies can be prevented.

Legal Education in the English-Speaking World: Lessons for Poland

4 April 2014. One of the points most strongly emphasized by the Conference on Legal Opinions and the Effectiveness of the Judiciary of the Republic of Poland, organized and held by INPRIS and the THEMIS Judges’ Association this past October at the Supreme Court of Poland, was the vital importance of high-quality legal culture in assuring the proper functioning of the judiciary of a modern and tolerant democratic state and society.