The 75th International Conference of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was inaugurated by Supreme Court Judge Justice Prashant Kumar Mishra in Bhubaneswar on Saturday.
Vice President Jorge Glas, a two-time corruption convict, had been residing in the Mexican embassy since December, citing persecution by Ecuadorian officials.
Justice Najafi became the sixth judge to receive a letter, as at least five LHC judges were sent threatening letters, creating fear in the judiciary. Additionally, four Supreme Court judges and eight Islamabad High Court (IHC) judges including its chief justice received letters.
Speaking at the press conference after releasing the party manifesto, D Raja said that the CPI will fight to promote the ideals of liberty, equality, fraternity, justice, secularism, socialism and federalism among the people.
Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud acknowledged the significant contributions of legal luminaries from Nagpur to the deliverance of justice and enriching and entrenching the country's legal landscape.
"Sending threatening letters to judges was part of the government's conspiracy to intimidate and scare the judges so that they could not give decisions based on justice and law," the PTI spokesperson alleged, according to ARY News.
Highlighting the importance of having an independent bar, Chief Justice of India, DY Chandrachud on Friday said that there is a close link between the independence of the judiciary and the independence of the bar.
The UNHRC on Thursday adopted a resolution on the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the obligation to ensure accountability and justice.
"The BJP has set a target of 400 and is going to cross 400 seats. Even after ruling the country for 55 years, the Congress has reached such a stage that it has to guarantee justice. But now people are not believing in the guarantee of Congress; they are believing in the guarantee of Modi,
The Supreme Court on Friday transferred to itself of all the pending cases before various High Courts challenging the imposition of 28 per cent Goods and Services Tax (GST) on online gaming companies.