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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.

Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST)

Movimento dos Trabalhadores Rurais Sem Terra (MST)

Works to train landless rural workers to defend their rights and increase their participation in the political system for more direct representation, land reform, ending gender violence and promoting development strategies that strive for the betterment of society.

www.mst.org.br/

Peoples' Legal Team Corporation

Corporación Equipo Jurídico Pueblos - EJP

The organization principally focuses on the defense and promotion of human rights, representation of victims of state crimes, assistance for political prisoners, and others deprived of liberty. They also support organizations that have been criminalized for protesting states actions and private corporations.

www.derechodelpueblo.blogspot.com

Kathmandu School of Law (KSL)

KSL is dedicated to maintain high standards of academic excellence. Its prime objective is to address the need of an academically sound and practically feasible legal education in Nepal.

www.ksl.edu.np/

Transparent Congress

CongresoTransparente.org

Transparent Congress is a communication platform to bring together citizens and their representatives in Congress. It promotes the discussion and analysis of information concerning representatives' actions, proposals, and drafts for laws.

www.congresotransparente.org

Caritas Sierra Leone

It was founded in 1989 and provided emergency and humanitarian relief during the civil war. Their present initiatives include post war peace building projects, programs for HIV/AIDS prevention, food security, environmental protection, poverty eradication, and gender equality.

www.caritas.org/where-caritas-work/africa/sierra-leone/

Meeting for Freedom of Expression in Japan

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It is a website that supports the work of Sanae Fujita, a professor at University of Essex and a human rights researcher. She is a prominent advocate for freedom of expression rights in Japan, and through lectures and meetings she denounces the government for ignoring the recommendations of the UN Special Rapporteur on the right to freedom of opinion and expression.

www.hyogen-tsutaeru.jimdo.com
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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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