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The "Judges Club of Lebanon" issued a statement about the appeal submitted by 11 deputies to the finance law before the Constitutional Council, which reads:
He continued: "This appeal is in line with what has been said by the Lebanese Judges' Club many times in its various positions and statements concerning the reasons why the majority of judges contested the draft budget, which violated their legitimate rights, in the form and on the ground, forcing them to retire from work for forty-five days. "
"Rejecting the perceived acceptance of the heads of the judicial administration, in all its aspects, implied in the new situation, where the justifications were followed and the rumors suggested to avoid the negative effects of the project without facing , which weakened the position of the judiciary before the political authority, the second exploiting the weaknesses of the first to impose Will repeatedly. "
The club stressed that "the culture of the demolition of the judiciary, which has been applied for many years to leave this authority incapable, subordinate, entreated, has not found a sufficient response only at the personal level, so that the moral and financial independence of the judiciary at the institutional level is commensurate with the importance and the individual moral independence of the judge that results from it. The Club reaffirms that it will spare no an effort to get the law on the independence of the judiciary adopted as soon as possible, and recalls that only the exercise of the right of badembly of internationally renowned judges is a free and impartial voice. International Federation of Judges ".
The statement concluded by saying: "It is necessary to send a word of thanks to the 11 deputies of the nation, who have not hesitated to sign according to their national meaning, provided that those who believe in the state on the decision of the Constitutional Council, which must restore the luster to constitutional principles and to the dust "This justifies the importance of an independent judiciary, pillar of the l & # 39; State".
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