Contribute to the strengthening of the rule of law in Tunisia by increasing citizens’ confidence in the judicial system
Objective: Improve access to justice for people in vulnerable situations and contribute to the reform of legal aid through promoting dialogue between civil society and the political decision-makers in the regions of Médenine, Sidi Bouzid, Gafsa and Kasserine.
There are three dimentions to the project’s activities:
Organisation by lawyers of orientation sessions, judicial consultations and mediation within CDIS, DPS and CSOs
Free handling of legal aid cases of people in vulnerable situations and accompaniment to the BAJ
Development and distribution of awareness raising tools
Organisation of on-site training sessions
Peer capitalisation/RC workshops (CDIS/DPS/Lawyers in Adela and Médenine regions)
Carrying out of an inventory of the functioning of BAJs
Partner: The Ministry of Social Affairs: the General Directorate for Social Promotion