In our second year as an independent 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, we expanded the WJP Rule of Law Index® to cover 66 countries and jurisdictions, held our World Justice Forum III in which we presented the inaugural World Justice Project Rule of Law Award to Arthur Chaskalson and Aruna Roy, and expanded the network of leaders working together to strengthen the rule of law.

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In the Robe Jacqueline Kamau wfrom Kenya with robes

Confidentiality, Power Dynamics, and the Promise of Mediation in Kenya

Judge Jacqueline Kamau sat down with In the Robe to explore how out-of-court settlements advance women’s rights, clear court backlogs, preserve relationships, and protect vulnerable litigants from public scrutiny in Kenya. She analyzes the intersection of formal judicial rulings and customary traditional justice systems, and dispels the myth of the emotionless judge.

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