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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.

The Directorate of Human Rights, Nepalese Army (DHR)

DHR was established as the Human Rights Cell in the year 2002 that was later converted into the Directorate. Since its inception, the DHR has always dealt with the subject matter of Human Rights and International Humanitarian Laws (IHL).

nepalarmy.mil.np/

Law Council of Australia

A federal organisation that represent lawyers and their professin in order to improve law and the administration of justice.

www.lawcouncil.asn.au/

Africa Peace Point - APP

Founded in 1998, it is a Pan-African peace building resource organization. It has been involved in conflict mediation, capacity building, research, and documentation. Through The Kenya Peace Network program, they empower communities to participate more actively in the legislative, as well as policy making and implementation.

www.africapeacepoint.net

ALEF - Act for Human Rights

Works to develop human rights monitoring mechanisms in Lebanon, while strenghtening advocacy groups, and providing education and training to civil society and citizens.

alefliban.org/

Law Faculty - Catholic University of Temuco

Facultad de Derecho - Universidad Católica de Temuco

Works to train lawyers, especially through the CREA project to develop better restorative practices and justice for people, along with alternative dispute resolution mechanisms.

www.crea.uct.cl/?page_id=45

India Institute

India Institute promotes dignity, choice and enterprise through research, advocacy and litigation. It also focuses on property rights and legal reform.

indiai.org
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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

Constraints on Government Powers
(Factor 1)

Absence of Corruption
(Factor 2)

Open Government
(Factor 3)

Fundamental Rights
(Factor 4)

Order and Security
(Factor 5)

Regulatory Enforcement
(Factor 6)

Civil Justice
(Factor 7)

Criminal Justice
(Factor 8)

Informal Justice

Informal Justice
(Factor 9)

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