Challenges and priorities in addressing hate-based crimes in Moldova: An Interview with Gheorghina Drumea
The Center “Partnership for Development” is a Moldovan non-governmental organization that holds the secretariat of the Coalition for Inclusion and Non-Discrimination, Gheorghina Drumea being the Secretary General at the Coalition. Recently, the organization contributed...
Promoting tolerance and addressing hate-based crimes in the Gagauzia region: An Interview with Natalia...
Comrat Legal Clinic is a non-governmental organization (NGO) that has been active in the south of the Republic of Moldova for almost 20 years. The organization’s mission is to promote and protect human rights...
Advancing LGBTQI+ Rights in Moldova: An Interview with Angela Frolov of GENDERDOC-M on Challenges,...
GENDERDOC-M is the first non-governmental organization to defend and promote LGBTQI+ rights in the Republic of Moldova. The mission of the organization is to foster an improved legislative, legal and social environment for lesbians,...
A New Commitment to Disabled Persons
For the first time, the 2022 edition of the EU Justice Scoreboard includes data on accessibility to justice for persons with disabilities. The European Commission describes the Justice Scoreboard as “an established annual overview...
Courthouse Self-Serving Kiosks Facilitate Basic Government Services in the United States
Self-serving electronic kiosks in United States courthouses have provided convenient access to government services by automating procedures and being available after-hours.
These machines are comprised of a screen and keyboard and are usually located in...
SUPACE: Artificial Intelligence in Indian Courts
In April 2021, the Supreme Court of India implemented SUPACE (Supreme Court Portal for Assistance in Courts Efficiency) to assist courts in various districts with their backlog of pending cases. According to an article...
Judges Review Virtual Court Proceedings
To understand virtual court proceedings and their use during the COVID-19 pandemic, University of Bergen (Norway) Professor Dr. Anne Sanders surveyed active and former members of the Council of Europe’s Consultative Council of European...
Virtual Child Welfare Hearings in the United States: A Microcosm of Global Change
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To evaluate the pros and cons of virtual court hearings that accompanied the COVID-19 pandemic, the National Center for State Courts (NCSC), a non-profit organization focused on improving judicial administration in...
Use of social media, text messages, and emails in resolving pre-trial disputes
As social media has permeated nearly every aspect of our lives, it has led to questions regarding how, if at all, it can be used in court proceedings. Much of the debate has revolved...
COVID-19 Pandemic and Virtual Court Proceedings: A Hybrid Future
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Courts across the world were required to rely on remote hearings during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. While the technology for such activity has been around for several years, increased reliance during this...
Cu DREPTul, A Podcast on Access to Justice and Human Rights
On February 5, the Access to Justice in Moldova Project team launches Cu DREPTul, a podcast on access to justice and human rights.
Cu DREPTul aims to be not only an informative but also an educational...
USAID assistance of $ 7.5 million for modernizing and enhancing transparency of the Moldovan...
Over the past three years, the Moldovan judiciary has benefited from assistance worth $7.5 million from the American people to implement several state-of-the-art IT solutions and strengthen institutional capacity in the justice sector. The...
