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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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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.

Group for the Defense of Women's Rights in Guatemala

Colectiva para la Defensa de los Derechos de las Mujeres en Guatemala - CODEFEM

CODEFEM is a feminist organization that promotes the rights of indigenous and mestiza women in Guatemala. Its has participated in the drafting of initiatives and law reforms, as well as prepared complementary reports concerning the commitments of the State in the advancement of women's rights.

www.codefem.org

Public Space Chile

Espacio Publico

Based off of citizen ideas and recommendations, the organization researches issues and proposes modifications to public policy in order to consolidate Chilean democracy in all sectors. It also works on anti corruption mechanisms.

www.espaciopublico.cl/

Inter-Religious Council of Ethiopia

Since 2010, it has promoted peaceful coexistence and collaboration between religious institutions and communities in Ethiopia. The Council is recognised for their work in peace building education that incorporates member institutions, regional branch offices, and the public.

www.irce7.org

Pusat KOMAS

Founded in 1993, it promotes democracy, equality, and human rights through the use of creative media. It also carries out voter education and election monitoring, and produces voter and citizenship educational tools such as short videos, posters, and online forums.

komas.org/

Business Against Crime South Africa (BACSA)

BACSA works to eliminate crime and corruption in business, and to assist the government on crime reduction strategies through lending expertise and information.

www.bac.org.za/

The Forum for Promoting Peace in Muslim Societies

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Convenes intellectuals and leading thinkers from around the world to address critical issues facing Muslim communities, including violent extremism, and to launch initiatives aimed at ameliorating those challenges.

www.peacems.com/en/default.aspx
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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 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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