Judicial independence global trend

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WJP reported declines in indicators of judicial independence/limits on executive power across a majority of countries in 2025. — Judicial independence global trend · 2025World Justice Project · 2025Source named — not yet verified

Source

World Justice Project — https://worldjusticeproject.org/news/wjp-rule-law-index-2025-global-press-release. Verified in source set / retroactive normalization pending.

What it proves

Use to support the argument that institutional checks and balances are under pressure globally.

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