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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.

Lawyers for Civil Society

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Works to provide legal assistance to NGOs in order for them to set up their structures and administrative sections properly, along with having legal support to challenge government decisions.

www.lawcs.ru/

Citizen Liberties

Libertades Ciudadanas

Works to provide access to information, through citizen sollicitation, and to develop mechanisms for transparency and the fight against corruption from a bottom up perspective through guiding manuals and participation in the democratic process.

www.libertadesciudadanas.blogspot.com/

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

Global Justice

Justiça Global

2019 World Justice Challenge Applicant - Project Title: Using the Inter-American System of Human Rights in Defense of People Deprived of Their Liberty
Works to strengthen and develop civil society through training, uses strategic litigation to advance human rights on cases of institutional violence, public security and criminal justice.

www.global.org.br/

JamiiForums

JamiiForums is a Tanzania-based social networking website in East Africa. It is the most popular social media website in Tanzania. The website emphasizes its use of user-generated content to avoid governmental censorship.

www.jamiiforums.com

Federation of Disability Organisations in Malawi (FEDOMA)

Works to uphold the rights of people with disabilities and include their specific needs in public policy making. Supported the tripartite election process as a monitoring organisation.

www.fedomamalawi.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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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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