Raising awareness on indigenous issues

Procedural issues Exhaustion of domestic remedies

The bulk of these cases has been handled by the local judiciary.

Governments, local and national, must identify the issues.

Substantive issues Assessment of the facts and evidence by the domestic courts

Now these issues define domestic political agendas.

And they spend a lot of time in their constituencies, raising local issues and dealing with them locally.

The newspaper has several columnists who write regularly about local issues.

Due process was ensured in accordance with the guarantees applied in other domestic courts.

Much sets us apart EU enlargement, agriculture, and domestic market issues.

The latter, which changed its official name to Superior Court of the Virgin Islands after the creation of the Virgin Islands Supreme Court, assumed full jurisdiction over all local civil matters in 1991 and all local criminal actions in 1994.

In the light of the referral of cases to local courts, rule 11 bis of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence was amended.

It will be up to the local judiciaries to decide whether to complete the investigations and prosecute the cases.

Special panels of the district court, comprising international and Timorese judges, were established to hear cases.

Urban issues would be best addressed if UN Habitat was supported in strengthening the roles of local governments.

Furthermore, there are many well known problems and difficulties concerning the revindication of property, even in domestic cases.

There is also the issue of the capacity of the Rwandan judicial system to handle such cases at a time when it faces difficulties in coping with thousands of local cases connected with the genocide.

They build cases. They make cases.

(e) Facilitate discussion on priority issues and options for future actions to be included in local and national plans of action, and the national report

Substantive issues Unfair trial no right of appeal failure to exhaust domestic remedies lack of substantiation in relation to certain allegations

In a number of cases treated in the community reconciliation hearings of CAVR, the public is nonetheless expecting prosecution.

The Office of the Prosecutor has initiated the transfer of mid level perpetrators to domestic courts, it has proposed the joining of cases, and it is continuously reviewing the charges in all cases, so as to increase the efficiency of the ICTY's work.

Poverty, infant mortality, unemployment, morbidity, suicide, criminal detention, abuse of women and child prostitution are issues of particular concern to the communities.

We therefore encourage the officials of both Tribunals to pursue their efforts to consolidate the capacities of domestic criminal justice systems to deal with such cases.

The implementation of the Grassroots Democracy Decree at communal ward levels and in offices mentioned in previous reports continued to be promoted, which facilitates the equal participation of women in discussions and decision making on local socio economic issues and the rights of the employee.

This includes transport infrastructure, such as roads public transport services public utilities such as water and waste treatment and security and emergency services Capacity building Sustainability issues can be fully covered in the delivery of tourism training and advisory services to enterprises and communities.

A specific form of lack of substantiation is represented by cases where the author invites the Committee to re evaluate issues of fact and evidence addressed by domestic courts.

List of cases

Lists of issues

Security issues

Current dossiers

Key Issues

Environmental concerns

Panellists discussed these and many other issues, as well as current regional and global trends related to community empowerment.

Environmental issues

Local LWV organizations monitor their local government meetings and address local issues.

His country would appreciate continued assistance from UNHCR in order to improve current programmes and strengthen cooperation between government institutions and local non governmental organizations on such issues.

Direct interventions include capacity building initiatives with partner communities groups to develop their organizational and technical potential and to address their most pressing developmental issues.

Conducting criminal and other cases involving intricate question of interpretation of the Local and International Laws before the Trial Court and Appellate Courts, including the High Court and the Supreme Court.

Keeping pace with those developments and acting towards achieving the objectives of the Taef Agreement, the Lebanese Government has continued its efforts to resolve domestic political issues and to establish law and order throughout the country.

We now live in a world in which there has been a major recasting of international relations ranging from political to economic, environmental to humanitarian issues.

It included the Department of Cassation in civil cases and Department of Cassation in criminal cases.

This trend contributes to adjournments and high backlog of cases.

The process promoted collaboration and identification of issues and in many cases resolution of issues.

The situation is clearly unsustainable.