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Instruments for strengthening confidence in the courts in Ukraine

Instruments for strengthening confidence in the courts in Ukraine

The goal of drafting this research paper is to facilitate an informed discussion with policymakers on improving confidence in Ukrainian courts.

The research paper has been prepared based on:

  • analytical desk research (including surveys conducted by Ukrainian and international organisations/institutions);
  • discussions with practitioners from the justice sectors in Ukraine and the Netherlands.

The contents of this report are the sole responsibility of the authors.

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