Disgraced Eulex ‘judge’ goes to ground
Malcolm Simmons has provided no evidence of alleged EU corruption.
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It was an open secret for many years within EULEX and in Bosnia and Herzegovina that Simmons was not professionally qualified to be an international judge.
The Tribunal’s ruling confirmed the Coalition’s finding that Simmons “has not practiced in the UK as a solicitor for some 16 years.”
“When you raise a concern, they try to quiet you down. They are not interested in identifying whether someone did something wrong. They want to keep things quiet."
Torsten Koschinka, former Eulex judge in Kosovo Supreme CourtUnder investigation
Mark Worth
Mark Worth is the coalition co-coordinator at the Southeast Europe Coalition on Whistleblower Protection, a regional initiative bringing together activists, journalists and experts to strengthen legal rights for whistleblowers and support their efforts to achieve justice.
This story was originally written in Albanian.