Ireland ranks high on rule of law, but justice weakens in most countries

The State was among the minority that experienced no slippage, apart from one indicator. “Civil justice weakened in 68 per ...

Rule of law declined in over two thirds of EU countries, World Justice Project says

In 2025, Slovakia and Hungary saw the sharpest declines, according to the Rule of law index published by the World Justice ...
Cyprus Mail on MSN

Cyprus moves up a place to 30th in world rule of law index

Cyprus was ranked 30th out of 143 countries in this year’s edition of the World Justice Project (WJP)’s annual rule of law index, moving up a single place since last year.The island received a score ...
Mongabay

Civil society challenges Indonesian deregulation law over rights and environment

Indonesia’s controversial Job Creation Law is facing new legal challenges from civil society groups who say it weakens environmental protections and human rights. One lawsuit targets provisions that ...
Human Rights Watch

Foreign Agent Laws in the Authoritarian Playbook

It has not helped that democracies, including the European Union, have entertained foreign influence style legislation as part of ill-conceived attempts to counter foreign interference. While in the ...