The Constitution Hill Global Guidelines on Apex Court Appointments

In an era of growing threats to democracy worldwide, the independence of apex courts has emerged as one of the critical fault lines. From subtle co-optation to overt manipulation, judicial appointments often decide whether courts can defend constitutional rights. This blog symposium examines the Constitution Hill Global Guidelines on Apex Court Appointments – the first-ever global effort to articulate a set of guiding principles for the appointment of judges to apex courts.