The ‘Legal Guide to Children’s Rights in Jordan’ is a legal resource for lawyers and humanitarian professionals working with children in Jordan. It covers Jordanian children but also refugees, asylum seekers, migrants and foreign resident children. It brings together in one document the various laws and regulations directly relevant to the legal protection of children in Jordan including the Child
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2023 annual report highlights the organization’s
This policy paper has been crafted in response to the pressing need to enhance ongoing efforts aimed at bolstering the rights of seniors. Through a meticulous examination of the legal framework designed to safeguard and uphold these rights, this paper seeks to contribute meaningfully to this issue. Recognizing the complexity and overlap of various rights, our focus centers on pivotal
This paper conducts an in-depth review of recent legislative developments that directly impact labor rights and aim to ensure the right to work in a decent environment. It examines newly enacted or amended texts, assessing their potential positive or negative impacts on these essential rights. The primary focus remains on the worker, emphasizing the necessity of providing decent employment opportunities
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2022 annual report highlights the organization’s
Beyond the numbers is a paper about the Rule of law in Jordan with the partnership of Fridresh – Ebart Stiftung, a comprehnsive detailed study covers all acpects of law
The study seeks to highlight the essential priorities required by the juvenile justice system in Jordan across different stages of interaction with children as they navigate the justice system. These priorities have been discerned through a thorough analysis and comprehension of the Jordanian context in managing juveniles, commencing with early intervention and awareness initiatives aimed at deterring delinquency, and culminating
This paper seeks to analyze the legislative framework governing the utilization of technical means for remote trials in criminal proceedings, with a specific focus on assessing the provision of legal safeguards both generally and with particular regard to juveniles. It aims to evaluate the adequacy of existing legislation in ensuring these safeguards during remote trial procedures involving juveniles and to
This paper aims to highlight the necessity of implementing a dedicated system for safeguarding witnesses in cases of domestic violence, a pressing need underscored by both legislative mandates and human rights imperatives. It emphasizes the critical role of such a system in ensuring the protection of individuals, particularly those legally obligated to report incidents of domestic violence, such as service
This paper outlines a proposal aimed at bolstering the social protection measures adopted by relevant authorities to address the aftermath of crises. Specifically, the proposal advocates for expanding the range of services offered by the Alimony Credit Fund, positioning them as integral components of social protection services designed to support the most vulnerable groups in mitigating the impact of decisions
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2019 annual report highlights the organization’s
This paper endeavors to undertake a comprehensive legal analysis of the legislative and procedural framework governing marriages involving individuals under the age of 18. It aims to scrutinize the extent to which existing legal texts, principles, and procedures, including instructions and forms, are adhered to. Specifically, the analysis focuses on ensuring that exceptions permitting such marriages are implemented in strict
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2018 annual report highlights the organization’s
The booklet “I Am Against Bullying” is designed with the primary objective of educating children aged 8 to 14 about the concept of bullying, its various forms, and effective protection mechanisms to employ when confronted with any form of bullying. It is crafted in an interactive and engaging manner to motivate children to actively participate in their own learning process.
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2015 annual report highlights the organization’s
The first edition of the “My Rights” booklet aims to introduce children from 5 to 8 years old to their basic rights in an interactive way.
The “My Rights” booklet, in its second edition, aims to introduce children from 9 to 12 years old to their basic rights in an interactive way.
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2014 annual report highlights the organization’s
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2013 annual report highlights the organization’s
This study aims to provide a scientific tool to describe the status of access to justice in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan from various facets, including its strengths, gaps, obstacles and aspects that need improvement, and provide recommendations to overcome challenges that are applicable and guided by best practices.
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2012 annual report highlights the organization’s
The Justice Center for Legal Aid has dedicated itself to realizing its core vision of creating a society characterized by justice, where laws take precedence over all else. Rooted in the belief in its mission, JCLA strives to serve individuals whose circumstances have let them down, steadfastly committed to ensuring fairness and justice. The 2011 annual report highlights the organization’s
