Without access to justice, people are not able to fully exercise their rights, challenge discrimination, or hold decision-makers accountable for their actions.
Access to justice may be increased through properly funded and staffed legal aid organizations that provide free legal services to the poor,[5] and through pro bono programs through which volunteer attorneys provide services and representation,[6] or through other programs designed to help people gain.
The member organizations of FALM, primarily through the Internet, engaged in widespread publication of primary and secondary legal information.
MyJustice is a European Union-funded Access to Justice Initiative aiming to equip the people of Myanmar with the knowledge, confidence and opportunities to resolve conflicts fairly, equitably and justly.
[16] Access to Justice Initiatives (AJI) are a cluster of projects carried out by the Sarhad Rural Support Programme (SRSP) in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan, which aim at enhancing legal awareness and empowering citizens at the grass-roots level by enabling them to lobby for their rights and seek remedies for their legal problems.
[22][23] The projects seek to addresses issues of weak links among justice mechanisms and a lack of reliable legal support.
[28] The paralegals and mediators are briefed about human rights, legal system and the limits of their authority in solving complicated disputes.
The Dispute Resolution Councils (DRC’s) set up in this respect are required to work in collaboration the local police to ensure transparency and efficiency.
[47] The report also puts forward a number of concept designs, reimagining how the court system may work and people may access it.