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access to justice

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Access to justice is a multidisciplinary research field and academic concept investigating the ability of individuals and groups to understand, protect, and enforce their rights within legal and institutional frameworks. This field examines the barriers and facilitators to achieving equitable legal outcomes, focusing on the practical realization of legal rights, the effectiveness of legal aid and alternative dispute resolution mechanisms, and the impact of socio-economic factors on legal engagement. Its significance lies in its critical role in upholding the rule of law, promoting human rights, and fostering social equity by ensuring legal systems are accessible, fair, and effective for all.

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UNSW Sydney

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University of Bristol

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UNSW Sydney

Top Institutions

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Human Rights Watch

New York, United States

Griffith University

Brisbane, Australia

Pembroke, Malta

University of Oslo

Oslo, Norway

Utrecht University

Utrecht, The Netherlands