United Nations rule of law architecture
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The United Nations rule of law architecture is the UN’s overarching system of policies, mechanisms, and entities dedicated to promoting justice, accountability, and the rule of law in conflict and post-conflict settings worldwide.
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations framework
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global governance mechanism ⓘ rule of law framework ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
combat impunity for serious violations of international law
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prevent relapse into conflict through strengthened rule of law ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
conflict situations
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peacebuilding contexts ⓘ post-conflict situations ⓘ transitional justice contexts ⓘ |
| coordinatedBy | Rule of Law Coordination and Resource Group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
access to justice
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accountability for serious international crimes ⓘ corrections reform ⓘ legal empowerment of the poor and marginalized ⓘ police reform ⓘ security sector reform ⓘ strengthening national justice systems ⓘ transitional justice mechanisms ⓘ |
| guidedBy |
Secretary-General’s reports on the rule of law and transitional justice in conflict and post-conflict societies
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United Nations policy directives on rule of law assistance ⓘ |
| hasPurpose |
promotion of accountability
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promotion of justice ⓘ promotion of the rule of law at the national and international levels ⓘ support to conflict and post-conflict settings ⓘ |
| includesEntity |
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
NERFINISHED
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United Nations Children’s Fund NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Department of Peace Operations NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Development Programme NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations Peacebuilding Support Office NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations country teams NERFINISHED ⓘ United Nations peace operations NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| isBasedOn |
United Nations Charter
NERFINISHED
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights NERFINISHED ⓘ international criminal law ⓘ international human rights law ⓘ international humanitarian law NERFINISHED ⓘ international refugee law ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Rule of Law Unit in the Executive Office of the Secretary-General NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| supportsGoal |
access to justice for all
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effective, accountable and inclusive institutions ⓘ peaceful and inclusive societies ⓘ |
| supportsInstrument | Sustainable Development Goal 16 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usesMechanism |
capacity-building for justice and security institutions
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deployment of justice and corrections components in peace operations ⓘ support to national law reform processes ⓘ support to truth commissions and other transitional justice bodies ⓘ technical assistance for legal and judicial reform ⓘ |
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Justice and Corrections Standing Capacity
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United Nations rule of law architecture
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