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World Justice Forum: Reaching Across Profession and Border to Move Toward Justice

Neukom Reflects on World Justice Forum: "First Step Toward a Fully Just and Peaceful World"

Closing Remarks: Neukom Issues Statement of Principles, Urges the UN to Establish a World Justice Day

Former President of Ireland: Rule of Law can Unlock the Potential of the Poor--Interview with Vienna Radio FM4

Welcome Remarks and Keynote Addresses: Why the Rule of Law Matters?

ABA President William H. Neukom, former President of Ireland Mary Robinson and former President of Romania Emil Constantinescu kick off the three-day World Justice Forum in Vienna, Austria.

World Justice Forum Welcome Remarks

ABA President William H. Neukom
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Keynote Address: Why the Rule of Law Matters

Mary Robinson, former President of Ireland
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Keynote Address: Why the Rule of Law Matters

Emil Constantinescu, former President of Romania

WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- A Movement to Advance the Rule of Law

Around the world, from Africa to Latin America, participants in the World Justice Project's multidisciplinary outreach meetings agree that the rule of law matters to everyone. See them explain why.

Global Justice is Focus of Vienna Forum

ABA President William H. Neukom previews the World Justice Forum in Vienna, Austria, which is aimed at bringing together a broad spectrum of professional disciplines - business, public health, faith, education, environment and engineering - to develop collaborative approaches to rule of law issues. Participants from 95 countries on five continents will be represented.

WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- "Mainstreaming" the Rule of Law Around the World

ABA President William H. Neukom recounts how the World Justice Project has reached out to leaders from diverse disciplines on four continents to discuss with them the impact of the rule of law.

WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- Scholarship on the Rule of Law

ABA President William H. Neukom explains the work of two international teams of scholars that are expected to result in new insights and understanding, both on the relationship between the rule of law and communities of opportunity and equity, and in regard to how marginalized groups access justice.

WORLD JUSTICE PROJECT -- Rule of Law Index

ABA President William H. Neukom outlines how the World Justice Project is working to establish methodologies to measure the rule of law and developing a Rule of Law Index which will assess countries' adherence to the rule of law.