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Judicial Independence Under Threat

Yvonne McDermott Rees Orcid Logo, Dimitrios Giannoulopoulos

Swansea University Author: Yvonne McDermott Rees Orcid Logo

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Judicial independence is increasingly under threat. The rise of populism risks undermining the separation of powers, with some politicians, media outlets and members of the public taking aim at judges, labelling them as part of the establishment and the elite, the 'enemies of the people'....

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ISBN: 9780197267035
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