• Our goal : Breaking the fences between development and access to justice
• Our events
• Articles and publications
• Other ASF initiatives

Our goal : Breaking the fences between development and access to justice

Our events

Throughout 2016, ASF is initiating and/or contributing to a series of international events. The aim is to share our experience and expertise in the field of access to justice in relation to sustainable development. These events offer opportunities for exchange between ASF experts and teams, and leading international actors.

• 25/04/2016, Washington DC, U.S.A
  Integrating Access to Justice, Rule of Law, and Legal Aid Services into the Development Agenda
  Convening organised jointly by ASF and the American University Washington College of Law Center for Human Rights & Humanitarian Law
• 15/06/2016, Brussels, Belgium
  How to prove that access to justice is critical to sustainable development?
  Session organised by ASF and the Bingham Centre in the framework of the European Development days 2016 under the topic ‘Inclusive and Peaceful Societies’
• 31/08-1/09/2016, Bali, Indonesia
  The Impact of Pro Bono on Transformational Change
  5th Asia Pro Bono Conference, co-organized by BABSEACLE and its Asia Pro Bono Consortium partners
• 12-14/09/2016 (exact date to be confirmed), Oxford, UK
  “Access to justice in fragile states: policies and assessment”
  Session organised in the framework of the 2016 annual conference of the Development Studies Association, hosted by the Oxford Department of International Development (ODID) at the University of Oxford
• 30/11-1/12/2016, Brussels, Belgium
  “Lawyering for change: access to justice tomorrow”
  International conference organised by ASF

Articles and publications

The issue of access to justice and development is subject to articles and studies produced by ASF and other expert reference sources.

• Legal Aid and Rule of Law Effectiveness in Fragile States: Lesson from a large-scale legal assistance project for pre-trial detainees in Burundi
  A Bingham Centre for the Rule of Law Global Rule of Law Exchange Paper
  Author: Julien Moriceau, ASF Research Coordinator
  March 2016

Other ASF initiatives

• Research project on access to justice and development