The Ministry of Justice is in charge of drafting amendments to the Civil Code.

UNAMA holds regular meetings on transitional justice with NGOs and other members of civil society.

2.6 The Ministry of Justice initiated proceedings to have the three convicted Civil Guards pardoned.

Attempts to enhance criminal justice through restorative justice will also involve institutions not traditionally associated with criminal justice and will require the involvement of both civil society groups and the community at large.

Civil and political rights, including the questions of independence of the judiciary, administration of justice, impunity

Members of the mission also met with civil society organizations working on transitional justice and judicial reform.

Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support for the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme, and stresses the necessity to strengthen the role of civil society in criminal justice reform efforts

UNODC supported the creation of houses of justice to strengthen the roles of civil servants and provide capacity building by means of micro projects on juvenile justice in Senegal.

There is also a need for information about good practices in criminal justice to be exchanged and for better understanding of the relevant international standards and guidelines on criminal justice among criminal justice professionals, civil society and the general public.

Some states enable their military justice systems to deal with civil offenses committed by their armed forces in some circumstances.

In April 2005, UNAMA and UNDP assisted the Ministry in drafting recommendations to the Head of the Afghan Civil Service Commission and the Minister of Justice on the proposed civil service law.

We already have a mission in the West Bank helping to build up the Palestinian civil police and criminal justice system.

I wrote about Nia Martin Robinson, the daughter of Detroit and two civil rights activists, who's dedicating her life to environmental justice.

Yet, by responding properly to their economic and political challenges, they all delivered poverty reduction, greater social justice, and expanded civil liberties.

The Scottish Parliament, however, is able to legislate over health services, education, local government, housing, criminal and civil justice, and economic development.

The full realization of civil and political rights is also difficult owing to under resourced administration of justice and dysfunctional penitentiary systems.

In addition to the information provided in the previous report, the Code of Civil Procedure clearly stipulates that all persons are equal before law and the court in the administration of justice in civil matters.

Law and criminal justice The Portuguese legal system is part of the civil law legal system, also called the continental family legal system.

At the inter State level, LOAC IHL can be enforced as civil international law obligations, for example before the International Court of Justice.

Stressing that the full range of civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights shall be taken into account in any transitional justice context,

Others, such as the justice commission (see paras. 43 47 below), the civil service commission and the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (see paras.

Civil society organizations run numerous programmes to help the less empowered segments of the population, particularly poor women, to approach the courts and obtain justice.

In order to be successful, the creation of a national police force, civil service and justice system will need to adopt a similar comprehensive approach

(c) Reforms should be based on the active involvement and participation of civil society, community groups and institutions not traditionally associated with the criminal justice system

The reforms at all levels have to be pursued with a sense of justice, fair play and respect for human rights, fundamental freedoms and civil liberties.

One tracks the criminal justice response to cases involving spousal violence. Another involves participation with Research and Education for Solutions to Violence and Abuse (RESOLVE), in a multi site project that examines criminal and civil justice system responses to situations of family violence.

14. Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support for the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme

14. Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support to the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme

17. Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support to the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme

11. Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support to the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme

12. Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support to the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme

MONUC is also supporting the development of a similar programme led by the Ministry of the Interior, targeting the role of civil authorities in the administration of justice.

18. Expresses its appreciation to non governmental organizations and other relevant sectors of civil society for their support for the United Nations Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Programme

Women and men enjoy equality in legal and civil matters, whether they relate to concluding contracts or administering property or practicing in courts of law or administering justice.

Civil society organizations that are concerned with the quality of television are working together with the Ministry of Justice in the process of revising the criteria of classification.

He suggested that successful criminal justice reform implied the involvement of civil society, relevance to local political agendas, a step by step approach and a built in evaluation component.

The other issue that the independent expert raised during all his meetings with members of the Government and civil society was the issue of transitional justice mechanisms to be established in Burundi, namely a truth and reconciliation commission and a special chamber within the Burundian justice system.

In the new context of international relations, local authorities, civil society and the private sector would play a larger role in a globalizing, decentralizing society seeking justice and equal opportunities.

The Supreme Court has unlimited jurisdiction to hear and determine any civil or criminal proceedings. At present, it consists of the Chief Justice and an additional judge appointed by the Governor.

Each of the four faced what many deemed overwhelming odds. Yet, by responding properly to their economic and political challenges, they all delivered poverty reduction, greater social justice, and expanded civil liberties.

Thailand believes that civil society plays an important role in crime prevention and criminal justice and would therefore favour removing the brackets in paragraph 6 and retaining the paragraph as it is.

UNAMA has also encouraged the Government to broaden public participation and to build support for transitional justice through a series of consultations with civil society, including elders, religious leaders and former mujahideen.

The Supreme Tribunal of Electoral Justice had undertaken to make resources available for actions to promote gender equality and launched a campaign to encourage women to register on the National Civil Registry.

The plan outlines actions to promote a culture of respect for fundamental human rights through the participation of different groups from civil society and the institutions of the legal and justice systems.

(b) Enhancing criminal justice reform, including restorative justice