Magistrats Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés

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Magistrats Européens pour la Démocratie et les Libertés (MEDEL) (English: European Judges for Democracy and Liberty) is a European association of judges and public prosecutors, set up in 1985 to promote a progressive vision of justice in Europe.

MEDEL has 17 member organizations from 11 European countries, making a total of 15000 members.

MEDEL holds observer status with the Council of Europe, and participates in activities of the European consultative council of judges.

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