Leading Organizations

The police establishment of the emirate of Dubai, which informs the citizenry of the laws, enforces those laws, provides training in law enforcemnt, prevents crime through specialized units, and promotes human rights through its human rights department.

The Foundation seeks to align Ukrainian democracy with European policies, overseeing the legislative process, and monitoring elections for all citizens to enjoy their rights.

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: The Yaroslavl Case as a Comprehensive Model to Fight Torture
Works to provide legal assistance to victims of abuse at the hands of law enforcement officers and advocates for better enforcement of human right norms and standards in Russia.

LCHR provides legal aid against violations of the agrarian laborers' economic, social and civil rights. It also issues reports and studies to uncover the violations done against the farmers in rural Egypt.

It works with various disability organizations, including physical, intellectual, and psychiatric. They gather grassroots voices and convert them into national policies. Their work is focused on areas such as education, advocacy, and employment.

CLIC is a bilingual legal information community website that provides easily accessible legal information to the general public. The project was established by the Law & Technology Centre, an initiative of the Department of Computer Science and the Faculty of Law at The University of Hong Kong.

It supports members of the transgender community by providing the necessary information and resources concerning the different stages of transition. Their activities include psychological counseling, speech therapy, and social support initiatives such as career workshops and gender recognition group sessions.

Founded in 2011, Health In Action works to eliminate health inequities and to empower underprivileged populations by enhancing their health literacy and health ownership. It also advocates for humanitarianism and the right-to-health through community-based initiatives.

It seeks the abolition of the security legislation promoted by the government of Japan, while also promoting peace and constitutionalism in the country. The Association is comprised of volunteers from 29 organizations.

Serves socially vulnerable families and victims of conflict and discrimination, through education, health, and social services programs.

Works to defend the rights of LGBTQ persons in Ukraine and promote those rights in the public sphere.

An online platform where people can seek legal assistance and advice on civil justice issues, and also report improper actions on the part of the government.

A labor union committed to defending workers' rights and providing with services.

Works to develop the capacities of NGOs and local communities to enhance their leadership and accountability and foster a more robust civil society in Jordan.

The Sharm el Sheikh International Arbitration Centre (SHIAC) is a new international not-for-profit institute for Commercial Dispute Resolution in a region with potential growth rates.

Works with vulnerable and at-risk children, with an emphasis on young girls and women in situations of violence, mistreatment, exploitation, prostitution, marginalization, and/or in conflict with the law.

Non-profit organization, non-partisan and apolitical education for citizenship and debate, which encourages young Tunisians to participate in the public life of their country.

The organization was founded after the Tunisian revolution. It comprises a group of young men and women active in different regions of the republic and all of them working to maintain the gains of the revolution and advancing two main goals: transparency and the fight against corruption.

It defends the right to freedom of expression and information in Myanmar. They are engaged in legal reform advocacy campaigns and promote international standards for policy making.

Developing platform such as Farsi news aggregators and promise-tracking tools that promote greater government accountability and transparency, with forums for community participation where users can express their opinions and engage in conversation.

It is a coalition of civil society organizations and individuals that are opposed to proposed revisions of Article 9 of the Constitution. Their aim is to hold the government accountable and to encourage citezenry participation.

It fosters political participation of young people in Japan by establishing bridges between them and politicians. Their activities include political education campaigns, such as simulation voting projects in high schools and informal conversations with parliamentarians.

Nai Supporting Open Media in Afghanistan works locally to empower independent media and promote freedom of expression through training, advocacy and producation.

Zi Teng believes that all women, regardless of their profession, social class, religion, or race, have the same basic human rights, that they are equal and entitled to fair and equal treatment in the legal and judicial system. They work with sex workers, providing them information on health care services, their legal rights, and providing other resources.

It promotes a society free from barriers by offering comprehensive services to deaf and hard of hearing individuals. It provides employment counseling, job placement, job referral, and other services with follow up support. They have also developed a sign language curriculum and offer classes for governmental institutions, corporate enterprises, and other social organizations.