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Judges’ Union Criticises Babiš for Questioning Independence of The

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Judges’ union criticises Babiš for questioning independence of the courts

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The Czech Bar Association (ČAK) on Tuesday criticized Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO) for his harsh statements about Czech courts last week. It called them inappropriate and inappropriate. It joined the Union of Judges of the Czech Republic, which called on the Prime Minister to avoid words about verdicts made to order and judges deciding without evidence in the future, or to substantiate these claims.

The Czech Bar Association on Tuesday joined in criticizing the statements of Prime Minister Andrej Babiš (ANO), who described the Czech judiciary, among other things, as a "mafia that will lock you up on demand." The lawyers described the words as inappropriate and inappropriate. According to them, they also undermine trust in the independence of the courts.

·Čestlice, Czechia
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The Czech Bar Association (ČAK) together with the Union of Judges perceives the inappropriateness of the Prime Minister's statements regarding the judicial system of the Czech Republic. Trust in the independence of the judiciary is a basic prerequisite for the functioning of a democratic society and a guarantee that the rights of every citizen will be protected regardless of their political position. According to the Chamber, criticism of the ju…

The Czech Bar Association (ČAK) on Tuesday joined in criticizing Prime Minister Andrej Babiš' (ANO) statements about the judiciary. It called them inappropriate and inappropriate. The professional association stated in a press release that, according to the principles of the separation of powers, the executive branch should not interfere in the decision-making of the judiciary. According to the lawyers, criticism of the judiciary is only appropr…

The Czech Bar Association today joined in criticizing Prime Minister Andrej Babiš's (ANO) statements about the judiciary. It called them inappropriate and inappropriate. The professional association stated in a press release that, according to the principles of the separation of powers, the executive branch should not interfere in the decision-making of the judiciary. According to the lawyers, criticizing the judiciary is only appropriate in cas…

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Radio Praha broke the news on Tuesday, September 22, 2026.
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