Arab Centre for the Independence of the Judiciary and the Legal Profession

An Arab non-governmental organization established in Cairo since 1997.

The establishment of the principles of the rule of law, the independence of the judiciary and the legal profession, and respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms.

  • Special consultative status with the United Nations Economic and Social Council in 2000.
  • Coordinator of the Alliance of Arab NGOs for the International Criminal Court.
  • Member of the International Criminal Bar Association in The Hague.
  • North African Coordinator of the African Coalition for the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights.
  • Member of the International Commission of Jurists in Geneva.
  • Member of the International Criminal Bar Association in The Hague.

Objectives

  • Supporting and strengthening the independence of the judiciary and lawyers in the Arab region.
  • Work on the harmonization of national legislation with international conventions.
  • To promote natural justice in accordance with fair and fair trial standards as set out in international instruments.
  • Consolidation and dissemination of human rights values and principles.
  • Consolidation of the principles of legality and international criminal justice.
  • Improving the level of law teaching in the Arab region.

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