German Association of Judges visits the Federal Constitutional Court

Press Release No. 78/2019 of 12 November 2019

On 11 November 2019, a delegation from the German Association of Judges (Deutscher Richterbund) visited the Federal Constitutional Court. President Prof. Dr. Dres. h. c. Andreas Voßkuhle and other Justices of the Federal Constitutional Court welcomed the guests. During the visit, the delegations exchanged views on threats to the rule of law in Germany and Europe, the limits of freedom of expression, in particular with regard to the protection of public officials, and developments relating to the remuneration of judges since the foundational Federal Constitutional Court judgment on this issue.

German Association of Judges visits the Federal Constitutional Court
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Back row (from left): Justice Prof. Dr. Henning Radtke, Dieter Killmer, Volker Batzke, Justice Dr. Ulrich Maidowski

Third row (from left): Peter Fölsch, Dr. Bernhard Joachim Scholz, Justice Prof. Dr. Gabriele Britz

Second row (from left): Joachim Lüblinghoff, Dr. Anne Lipsky, Dr. Britta Erbguth, Justice Dr. Sibylle Kessal-Wulf

First row (from left): President Prof. Dr. Dres. h. c. Andreas Voßkuhle, Barbara Stockinger, Dr. Hans Jörg Städtler-Pernice