Present at the conference which is to last until March 16, are more than 200 participants from 19 Asia-Pacific countries, representing 40 jurisdictions, to exchange information and experience to achieve public access to the court.
Various topics to be discussed in the IACA Conference 2011 are among others, facilities access to justice for marginalized groups, circumference trial and access to justice for the poor people living in remote areas, access to justice for children, judicial cooperation with non-governmental organizations, post legal assistance and advocate picket in court, and court administration training.
Besides, problem of providing information to court users, communication with stakeholders court, and monitoring and evaluation of access to court will also be discussed at the conference.
IACA was established in 2004 as an international organization with the purpose of facilitating networks of court administration-related professionals with a goal of the achievement of more global harmonization of standards for the administration of justice.
In the course of its six-year history, IACA has administered four international conferences, with the most recent one being in Istanbul, Turkey.
Court professionals from 47 countries participated there in considering worldwide court administration models.
IACA has also established the International Journal for Court Administration, having just published its third edition available online.
Indonesia became IACA member in 2009, and the conference at Bogor Palace from March 13-16, 2011 is the first in Asia-Pacific region.
The conference is made up of three main agenda, namely ceremonial session, conference session, and social agenda session.
IACA membership will help enable the organization to reach world goals and to help create an environment for the universal desire to achieve equal justice under law.(*)
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Editor: Jafar M Sidik
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