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Ted Piccone will be join the World Justice Project as Chief Engagement Officer.

The World Justice Project Rule of Law Index® 2019 measures rule of law adherence in 126 countries and jurisdictions worldwide based on more than 120,000 household and 3,800 expert surveys. 

Congratulations to Arturo Ángel, Paris Martínez, Daniela Rea, Yosune Chamizo Alberro, Rodrigo Crespo, and Jesús Santamaría, winners of the 2018 Anthony Lewis Prize for Exceptional Rule of Law Journalism!

The World Justice Project releases the Mexican States Rule of Law Index 2018.

The World Justice Project (WJP) today announced that following an extensive search, Elizabeth Andersen will be joining the organization as Executive Director. 

The WJP is engaged in a professional and comprehensive search for an Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer.   

Human Rights, Checks on Government Powers Weakened Worldwide

World Justice Project Rule of Law Index Measures How Rule of Law Is Experienced by the General Public Worldwide

World Justice project releases the WJP Rule of Law Index 2015

The World Justice Project (WJP) releases the WJP Open Government Index 2015, the first effort to measure government openness based on the general public's experiences and perceptions.

Regional findings presented at Open Government Partnership (OGP) Asia-Pacific Regional Conference

Global competition funds 15 startup initiatives tackling corruption, crime, discrimination, and more

WJP Rule of Law Index 2014 surveys 99 countries on government accountability, crime, fundamental rights, access to justice, and more 

Iranian lawyer and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Dr. Shirin Ebadi recognized for efforts to expand rights for women, children, and refugees; BRAC recognized for scaling innovative education, legal empowerment, and poverty alleviation programs to more than 120 million people across 11 countries

At the largest World Justice Forum to date, more than 550 innovators and dignitaries from over 100 countries discussed strategies to advance the rule of law worldwide; event concluded with the launch of 48 new initiatives.

The World Justice Project, an independent organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide, opens the World Justice Forum IV - a global gathering designed to engage nearly 600 leaders, dignitaries, and innovators from more than 120 countries