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Another area of concern is the troublesome expectation of impunity by perpetrators of present and past human rights and humanitarian law violations.

The Special Rapporteur is concerned that the Supreme Court is perceived as not following due process in many of its decisions. It is also troublesome that some of the Supreme Court’s interventions are perceived as arbitrary and as serving the judges’ own personal interests. 40.

As it would be untenable to claim that a “Cypriot” nation had emerged during the troublesome three years which led to the collapse of the Republic in 1963, any reference to a “Cypriot” nation is factually wrong and misleading.

As it would be untenable to claim that a “Cypriot” nation had emerged during the troublesome three years which led to the collapse of the Republic in 1963, any reference to a “Cypriot” nation or Cypriots is factually wrong and misleading.

During the mission, it came to the Special Rapporteur’s attention that in a criminal case related to national security, although not under the counter-terrorism law, the prosecution has applied for that the full court proceedings are to be held in camera. This is troublesome, since a public trial is one of the central pillars of a fair trial under article 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), which stipulates that only in some situations it may be justifiable to hold parts of a trial in camera.

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Another area of concern is the troublesome expectation of impunity by perpetrators of present and past human rights and humanitarian law violations.