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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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Resource Hub

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.

Network for Peace

Redprodepaz

It coordinates and articulates local based initiatives with government, businesses, churches, and international agencies for the construction of a nation in peace through local and regional developmental processes. It assembles approximately 27 regional programs for development and peace.

www.redprodepaz.org.co

Citizen Essence

Esencia Ciudadana A.C.

An association which works to promote the rights of marginalised persons, such as street children or single mothers. Their objective is to create an Attention Center for street children to receive medical attention and receive education in order to start small businesses.

www.esenciaciudadana.org.mx

The Independent Policing Oversight Authority

It works to provide civilian oversight over the work of the police in Kenya. It is aimed at preventing impunity and enhancing accountability within the National Police Service. It also monitors internal police disciplinary processes to ensure fairness and effectiveness.

www.ipoa.go.ke

Helen Suzman Foundation

Promoting liberal constitutional democracy through broadening public debate and research.

www.hsf.org.za/

Action for Freedom

Acción por la Libertad

Action for Freedom is a citizens' initiative that promotes human rights through cultural and educational activities. They advocate for the rights of freedom of expression, freedom of opinion, and personal freedom to contribute towards the strengthening of a democratic society in Venezuela.

www.accionlibertad.org

LAWASIA

As the Law Association for Asia and the Pacific, LAWASIA brings together under a regional umbrella, the peak bodies representing lawyers of the ESCAP region and individual members of the legal community from around the world.

www.lawasia.asn.au/home.html
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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

Factor 2: Absence of Corruption

Factor 3: Open Government

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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