WJP 2016 Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism

Anthony Lewis Prize Announcement The World Justice Project is pleased to announce the inaugural WJP Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism. This annual competition has been created to acknowledge journalists from around the world who have contributed to increased awareness and understanding of the foundational importance of the rule of law. The winner will receive $10,000 USD to be awarded in May 2016.

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Around the world, fundamental human rights have been declining since 2016. Labor rights is the exception.

Eight years ago, a World Justice Project poll found that an overwhelming majority of Americans–91%–believed they could vote freely without being harassed or pressured. After the 2020 election, only 58% of people still agreed. Will 2024 be different?

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The World Bank is among the global institutions that use data from the World Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index to advance their work.   We learned why in a conversation with Christopher H. Stephens, the World Bank Group’s senior vice president and general counsel. 

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