Abstract
Over 5 billion people do not have meaningful access to the justice delivery system, according to a recent report produced by a network of international development organisations (Pathfinders 2019). The magnitude of the gap is further understood where over 253 million people live in conditions of extreme injustice such as slavery, conflict and statelessness; 1.5 billion have justice problems they cannot solve, and over 4.5 billion people are excluded from protections of the law that provide for socio-economic and political security (Pathfinders 2019). Addressing this justice gap is of critical importance and is central to the imagination of the Sustainable
| Original language | English |
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| Title of host publication | Technology, innovation and access to justice |
| Subtitle of host publication | Dialogues on the future of law |
| Editors | Siddharth Peter de Souza, Maximilian Spohr |
| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
| Chapter | 1 |
| Pages | 1-16 |
| Number of pages | 16 |
| ISBN (Electronic) | 9781474476898 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781474473866 |
| Publication status | Published - Jan 2021 |
Publication series
| Name | Future Law |
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| Publisher | Edinburgh University Press |
UN SDGs
This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
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SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
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