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IMPACT Justice Donates Law Books to 11 Belizean Magistrates’ Courts

The Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project has donated a number of key legal texts to the Magistrates’ Courts of Belize. This donation is in response to one of the recommendations coming out of a ‘Situational Analysis of the Magistrates’ Courts of Belize’ which was commissioned by the…
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IMPACT JUSTICE SUPPORTS LAW REVISION EFFORTS OF GUYANA

BRIDGETOWN – August 8, 2022 – In 2021, the Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project was asked by the Hon. Anil Nandlall, SC, MP, Attorney General of Guyana to assist with its law revision exercise aimed at updating bringing the Laws of Guyana up to date for the…
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IMPACT JUSTICE SYMPOSIUM ON PRISON REFORM

From July 5th to 6th, the Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project hosted a Symposium on Prison Reform at the St. Kitts Marriott Resort, Frigate Bay, St. Kitts and Nevis. The Symposium was attended by representatives of 9 CARICOM prisons virtually and in-person and commenced with an opening…
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SITUATIONAL ANALYSIS OF THE MAGISTRATES’ COURTS OF BELIZE ON THE WAY

BRIDGETOWN – Between October 1st, 2021 and January 17th, 2022 the Canadian Government funded Improved Access to Justice in the Caribbean (IMPACT Justice) Project will be conducting a Situational Analysis of the Magistrates’ Courts of Belize to identify areas of legislative reform needed to improve the overall Magistrates’ Court system. This initiative is being conducted…
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