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access-to-justice (801)
court/tribunal governance legal proceedings/administrative proceedings liability/compensation public participation Refers to the ability of people to seek and obtain a remedy through formal or informal institutions of justice for grievances in compliance with human rights standards. Access to justice involves normative legal protection, legal awareness, legal aid and counsel, adjudication, enforcement, and civil society oversight. French: accès-à-la-justice Spanish: acceso-a-la-justicia Arabic: الوصول إلى العدالة Russian: доступ к правосудию Chinese: 享有司法公正 AGROVOC: access to justice
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