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About the World Justice Project

The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law worldwide.

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We engage advocates from across the globe and from multiple work disciplines to advance the rule of law.

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Leading Organizations

Search our directory of leading organizations advancing the rule of law worldwide. New content will be added on a rolling basis. Interested in learning more? Read about our Resource Hub listings here.

Open Republic – Association against Anti-Semitism and Xenophobia

Otwarta Rzeczpospolita - Stowarzyszenie przeciw Antysemityzmowi i Ksenofobii

Established in 1999 to counteract xenophobic and anti-Semitic prejudice reappearing in Polish public life, it promotes tolerance, openness, and respect for persons and groups of different ethnic, national, religious, cultural, or social identification, as well as combating any forms of racism, anti-Semitism, xenophobia, and other attitudes harmful to human dignity.

www.otwarta.org

Lawyers for Liberty

It is a human rights and law reform initiative that challenges unconstitutional decisions and acts perpetrated by the government. Their work addresses issues related to prisoners' rights, policies that perpetuate statelessness, and death in the custody of the police, to name a few.

www.lawyersforliberty.org

Center for Development and Democracy (CDD)

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Works to enhance democratic participation and monitor government policy development, through research, training and debates.

www.cdd.ge/

Asia Crime Prevention Foundation

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It was founded in 1982, and in 2000 it achieved consultative status in the United Nations. It supports the activities of the United Nations Asia and Far East Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders (UNAFEI).

www.acpf.org/english

The National and Ethnic Minority Law Office - NEKI

Nemzeti és Etnikai Kisebbségi Jogvéd? Iroda - NEKI

It works to protect the rights of national and ethnic minorities living in Hungary, in particular the Roma community. Their activities include anti-discrimination legal assistance services, legal training for Roma NGOs and activists, and strategic litigation to combat discrimination.

www.neki.hu

Family Planning Association of Panama

La Asociación Panameña para la Planificación Familiar - APLAFA

Founded in 1965, it offers healthcare services and education in sexual and reproductive rights. It advocates for changes in legislation to guarantee access to health for all and works in partnership with social actors to develop comprehensive strategies for the prevention of HIV/AIDS.

www.aplafa.org.pa
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Rule of Law Programs

The WJP inspires and fosters practical, locally-led programs that advance the rule of law. The featured programs below come from our searchable program library.

DemocracyOS

SASANE Paralegal Training Program

Vanuatu Chief's Legal Education Pilot Program

Fair Trial Rights Videos

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The rule of law matters to us all. Learn about its relevance to your area of work, study, or interest.

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Factors

Factor 1: Constraints on Government Powers

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Factor 4: Fundamental Rights

Factor 5: Order and Security

Factor 6: Regulatory Enforcement

Factor 7: Civil Justice

Factor 8: Criminal Justice

Informal Justice

Factor 9: Informal Justice

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