Access to justice

Access to justice

VIII. Access to justice

E. Access to justice

Article 13 Access to justice

Access to justice including access to legal services and advice remains weak.

Access to the law and to justice

Access to justice for women is lacking.

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(a) Equal and effective access to justice

(a) Equal and effective access to justice

Violence against women and access to justice

(c) Provide proper assistance to victims seeking access to justice

Convention on Access to Information, Public Participation in Decision Making and Access to Justice in Environmental Matters.

Several speakers described their proactive efforts to put in place community justice programmes and provisions for access to justice and restorative justice.

The report drew attention to the severe limitation to women's access to justice.

the intersection of inequality, violence and HIV hinders women's access to justice.

Their access to services, employment and justice is impaired as a result.

The National Forum on Access to Justice in Cambodia included a research study on the interface between informal community justice systems and the formal justice systems.

7. Decides that individuals who have access to the current system of administration of justice shall have access to the new system

Various international legal instruments and standards reflect the demands for access to justice.

Police reforms are also being instituted as part of Access to Justice Programme.

Two P 4 posts to establish and manage a programme on access to justice and advise on national accountability mechanisms and transitional justice

Justice administration centres were set up as model projects in three municipalities with mostly indigenous populations to improve access to the justice system.

Access to justice is a complex concept much broader than simple demands for more access to police, prosecutorial, defence, judicial or correctional services.

The right to security of the person, humane treatment, non discrimination and access to justice

All of the above mentioned challenges have a significant impact on access to justice.

Participants called for greater access to justice and State accountability for violence against women.

In addition, UNDP has established a number of justice and confidence centres and legal networks to mobilize local lawyers and improve access to justice.

Resources may not be all that are needed to respond to demands for access to justice and the ever growing expectations regarding the criminal justice system.

In rural areas in particular, customary law and traditional justice mechanisms remain dominant as citizens do not yet have access to State justice institutions.

Issues discussed included lack of access to justice, gender discrimination in the criminal justice system, and the politicization of religion and tradition and poverty.

Ensuring the right to liberty and security of persons without discrimination and access to information regarding their rights and equal access to justice, including through non judicial measures

Ensuring the right to liberty and security of persons without discrimination and access to information regarding their rights and equal access to justice, including through non judicial measures

(f) Strengthening the independence and capacity of the judiciary to provide access to justice for all Sierra Leoneans

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Criminal justice systems should improve local crime prevention efforts by promoting decentralization, improving the enjoyment of rights and access to justice and offering new options in the administration of justice and law enforcement.

The Government of Timor Leste has taken measures aimed at improving the justice system in order to ensure access to justice for all and to prevent impunity from taking root.

The Government should improve women's access to justice, including reform of legislation to comply with international human rights standards.

UNDP, in close partnership with Afghan judicial institutions, has commenced the implementation of a new Access to justice project, aimed at providing information about the justice system to rural communities.

Emphasizing that the right to access to justice as contained in applicable international human rights instruments forms an important basis for strengthening the rule of law through the administration of justice,

Emphasizing that the right to access to justice as contained in applicable international human rights instruments forms an important basis for strengthening the rule of law through the administration of justice,

The Committee acknowledges the role of ward tribunals in administering justice at the grass roots level, speeding up the delivery of justice and enhancing its access to the population.

Justice sector reform has been delayed by a lack of funds, qualified personnel and infrastructure, which further exacerbates the problems of access to and the timely delivery of justice.

Progress on meeting national priorities such as peace consolidation, expanding access to justice, or increasing security is monitored locally.