Reforming Legal Systems in Developing and Transition Countries

• Promoting Local Ownership Through a Thematic Assessment in Guatemala's Justice Sector

• Notions Fondamentales de Droit – Manuel du Formateur
• Fonctions de l'Agent de l'Ordre Judiciaire – Manuel du Formateur
• Fonctions de l'Agent de l'Ordre Judiciaire – Cahier de l’Apprenant
• Implementing the Women, Peace and Security Resolutions in Security Sector Reform (Tool 13)
• UNODC Tools and Resources for Criminal Justice Reform
• Gender and Security Sector Reform Toolkit User Guide
• Training Resources on Justice Reform and Gender
• Penal Reform and Gender (Tool 5)
• Justice Reform and Gender (Tool 4)
• Gender Self-Assessment Guide for the Police, Armed Forces and Justice Sector
• Gender Training for Security Sector Personnel – good practices and lessons learned (Tool 12)
• Toolkit on Police Integrity
• Training Resources on Penal Reform and Gender
• Training Resources on Defence Reform and Gender
• SSR Assessment Framework - Sectorial Questions

• eBook Intro: The Future of Security Sector Reform
• Gender i SSR, uvod Sonja Stojanovic
• Ambassador Rice Discusses Security Sector Reform in Africa
• Promoting Justice and Security - OROLSI Promotional Film 2011
• State and non-state perceptions of Security
• SSR Politics in Training - Interview Bgen(ret) Bernard Belondrade
• Characteristics of a SSR Advisor - Interview with Bgen(ret) Bernard Belondrade
• Common Approach for Building SSR Capacity - ISSAT HLP - Conclusion - 2011.05.19
• Common Approach for Building SSR Capacity - ISSAT HLP - Audience Questions (2)- 2011.05.19
• Common Approach for Building SSR Capacity - ISSAT HLP - Audience Questions (1) - 2011.05.19
• Common Approach for Building SSR Capacity - ISSAT HLP - Facilitator Questions - 2011.05.19
• Introduction to SSR
• States in Transition: Ensuring Equal Rights and Participation for All
• Face of Prison Reform
• Kiran Bedi - Inspirational & Motivational Speech - Great Woman
• Kiran Bedi: How I remade one of India's toughest prisons
• Inside the Issues Ep. 2:
• Somaliland Public Admin And Security Sector Reform, Counter piracy through the Access to Justice and Livelihoods initiatives across Somalia
• Leymah Gbowee (Liberia)- Engaging the Biggest Players, Security Sector Reform
• Revisiting Security Sector Reform in Liberia

• Gender Jurisprudence

• Propositions pour une Stratégie Nationale d’Aide Legale au Burundi
• Etude de Base sur l'Aide Legale au Burundi
• Common Law and Civil Law Traditions
• The Road Ahead: Challenges and Opportunities of SSR 2013
• Statistiques Judiciaires burundaises Rendement, Délais et Typologie des Litiges dans les Tribunaux de Résidence
• Transforming Internal Security in Sierra Leone: Sierra Leone Police and broader Justice Sector Reform
• The Kenya National Dialogue and Reconciliation - Building a Progressive Kenya - Our Common Vision: Vision of Stakeholders
• Report of the Liberia National Dialogue on Security Sector Reform
• Multi-layered Justice and Security Delivery in Postconflict and Fragile States
• Reform without Ownership? Dilemmas in Supporting Security and Justice Sector Reform in Honduras
• Roundtable on Security Sector Expenditure Reviews; Nairobi, Kenya 1 October 2012
• The Security Sector in Cote d’Ivoire: A Source of Conflict and a Key to Peace
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in Timor Leste - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in South Sudan - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in Haïti - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in Sierra Leone - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in Côte d'Ivoire - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in Guinea-Bissau - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in Liberia - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) - A Compact Case Study
• UN Police, Justice and Corrections Programming in the Republic of Chad - A Compact Case Study
• Understanding Impact of Police, Justice and Corrections Components in UN Peace Operations
• Reconstruire les Tribunaux et Rétablir la Confiance: une Evaluation des Besoins du Système Judiciaire en République Démocratique du Congo
• L'Appui Technique à l'EFRPJ dans un Nouveau Contexte Institutionnel de Gestion du Système Judiciaire Congolais
• Reviewing the Justice and Security Hub Modality as Piloted in Liberia
• Developing a Guinean National Security Policy
• Thematic Programme - Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice Reform 2012-2015
• Access to Justice Assessment for Guinea
• Guinée: La Police et le Système Judiciaire
• The Prospects for Security Sector Reform in Tunisia: A Year After the Revolution
• Transitional Justice and Displacement
• Justice-Sensitive Security System Reform in the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Rebuilding Courts and Trust: An Assessment of the Needs of the Justice System in the Democratic Republic of Congo
• Institutional Assessment of the Police and Justice Sectors
• Improving Pretrial Justice: The Roles of Lawyers and Paralegals
• Pretrial Detention and Health: Unintended Consequences, Deadly Results
• Pretrial Detention and Torture: Why Pretrial Detainees face the Greatest Risk
• The Socioecononmic Impact of Pre-Trial Detention
• Linkages between Justice-Sensitive Security Sector Reform and Displacement: Examples of Police and Justice Reform from Liberia and Kosovo
• The Court of Justice of the European Union as a Fundamental Rights Tribunal: Challenges for the Effective Delivery of Fundamental Rights in the Area...
• The Socioeconomic Impact of Pretrial Detention
• Pretrial Detention and Torture: Why Pretrial Detainees Face the Greatest Risk
• Pretrial Detention and Health: Unintended Consequences, Deadly Results
• Improving Pre-Trial Justice - The Role of Lawyers and Paralegals
• The Deaf, the Blind and the Politician: The Troubles of Justice and Security Interventions in Fragile States
• Supporting the Transition Process: Lessons Learned and Best Practices in Knowledge Transfer
• Complementarity and the Exercise of Universal Jurisdiction for Core International Crimes
• Parliamentary Oversight of Justice and Intelligence Agencies in the European Union
• Review of Development Cooperation between Sri Lanka Police and Swedish National Police Board
• Justice Beyond The Hague: Supporting the Prosecution of International Crimes in National Courts
• Justice Under International Administration: Kosovo, East Timor and Afghanistan
• Bosnia and Herzegovina Justice Sector Reform Strategy 2008-2012
• Betwixt and between – chiefs and reform of Sierra Leone’s justice sector
• Indonesia’s progress on governance: State cohesion and strategic institutional reform
• Security Sector Reform and the Rule of Law
• New Voices: National Perspectives on Rule of Law Assistance
• Rule of Law, Justice Sector Reforms and Development Cooperation
• Pakistan's Law and Justice Sector Reform Experience. Some Lessons Armytage (2010)
• Informal and formal systems of rule of law
• Justice for All A Comprehensive Needs Analysis for Justice in Afghanistan
• Rule of Law Handbook: A Practitioner's Guide for Judge Advocates
• The Role of Judicial Reform in Development and Transitional Justice
• Lessons from the Deployment of International Judges and Prosecutors in Kosovo
• Reforming Afghanistan's Broken Judiciary
• Hybrid Tribunals & the Rule of Law: Notes from Bosnia & Herzegovina & Cambodia
• Justice and security – when the state isn’t the main provider
• How to Note: Justice Sector Reform
• Bosnia and Herzegovina Justice Sector Reform Strategy 2008 - 2012
• Rule of Law Reform in Post-Conflict Countries: Operational Initiatives and Lessons Learnt
• Legal and Judicial Sector Assessment Manual
• Legal and Judicial Reform: Strategic Directions
• Justice Sector Assessments: A Handbook
• Access to Justice: Practice Note
• Justice Components in United Nations Peace Operations
• Criminal Justice Assessment Toolkit
• Traditional Justice and Reconciliation after Violent Conflict Learning from African Experiences
• The Democratic Republic of Congo Military justice and human rights – An urgent need to complete reforms
• Local Ownership and Security Sector Reform
• Local perspectives: foreign aid to the justice sector
• European Commission 2009 Progress Report on Kosovo
• The Rule of Law in Independent Kosovo
• Overview of jamaican Justice System Reform. Issues and Initiatives. Preliminary revised Draft
• Audit of USAID Haiti’s Justice Program
• Haiti: Failed Justice or the Rule of Law? Challenges Ahead for Haiti and the International Community
• MINUSTAH: DDR and Police, Judicial and Correctional Reform in Haiti. Recommendations for change
• CIGI SSR Monitor. Haiti NO. 1
• Building the Rule of Law in Haiti: New Laws for a New Era
• Haiti. Stabilisation and Reconstruction after the Quake
• Rule of Law Technical Assistance in Haiti. Lessons Learned
• Haiti: Justice Reform and the Security Crisis
• Report on Judicial Systems in the Americas 2006-2007. Background information on the Haiti judicial system
• The Security Sector in Southern Africa
• Demandes de justice et accès au droit en Guinée
• Customary Law and Practice in Lao PDR
• Liberal Chiefs or Illiberal Development? The Challenge of Engaging Chiefs in DFID’s Security Sector Reform Programme in Sierra Leone
• Understanding Vigilantism - Informal Security Providers and Security Sector Reform in Liberia
• Willing and Able? Challenges to Security Sector Reform in Weak Post-war States – Insights from the Central African Republic
• Informal Justice Systems
• Peace and Conflict Assessment of South Sudan - 2012
• Towards a Non-State Security Sector Reform Strategy
• Security Sector Reform and Transitional Justice in Kenya
• Improving Security and Justice Through Local/Non-State Actors
• Research Report: Donor Support to Non-state Providers of Security and Justice
• Local Justice and Security Programming in Selected Neighborhoods in Colombia
• Justice should be blind, but is the international community’s support to informal justice mechanisms in Nepal given blindly?
• The Mystery of Legal Empowerment: Livlihood and Community Justice in Bolivia
• The Rule of Law in Peace and Capacity Building Operations: Moving beyond a Conventional State-Centred Imagination
• Justice should be blind, but is the international community's support to informal justice mechanisms in Nepal given blindly
• From Bad Cop to Good Cop: The Challenge of Security Sector Reform in Egypt
• Helpdesk Research Report: Evidence on Establishment of the ‘Rule of Law’ through Deliberate Interventions
• Post-Conflict Peacebuilding in Liberia
• Policing in Palestine: Analyzing the EU Police Reform Mission in the West Bank
• Paramilitarization and Security Sector Reform: The Afghan National Police
• Assessing the EU’s Approach to Security Sector Reform (SSR)
• Consolidating the Security Sector in Post-Conflict States: Polish Lessons from Iraq
• United Nations Police Evolution: Present Capacity and Future Tasks
• From Timor-Leste to Darfur: New Initiatives for enhancing UN Civilian Policing Capacity
• Introducing the Rule of Law in Security Sector  Reform: European Union Policies in the Palestinian  Territories
• Post-Conflict Borders and UN Peace Operations
• Enhancing United Nations Capacity to Support Post-Conflict Policing and Rule of Law
• Criminal Justice and Rule of Law Capacity Building to Counter Terrorism in Fragile Institutional Contexts: Lessons From Development Cooperation
• Mapping Evolving Internal Roles of the Armed Forces
• The Security Sector and Poverty Reduction Strategies
• European Union Assistance to Kosovo related to the Rule of Law
• Survey of Key Donors and Multilateral Organisations on Monitoring and Evaluation of Security Sector Reform: United Kingdom Case Study
• Monitoring and evaluation arrangements for the Sierra Leone Security Sector Reform Programme
• Monitoring and Evaluation Arrangements for the Implementation of Community Policing in Bosnia and Herzegovina
• Monitoring and Evaluation Arrangements for the Support to Security Sector Reform Programme in Albania: A Case Study
• Monitoring and Evaluation Arrangements for the Law and Justice Sector in Papua New Guinea: A Case Study
• Evaluating for Security and Justice - Challenges and Opportunities for Improved Monitoring and Evaluation of Security System Reform Programmes
• Thematic Evaluation of European Commission - Support to Justice and Security System Reform
• Report of the Secretary-General on the Rule of Law and Transitional Justice in Conflict and Post-Conflict Societies. (S/2004/616)
• Right-Financing Security Sector Reform
• Security Sector Transformation in the Arab Awakening
• Haiti - Prison Reform and the Rule of Law
• The Role of Penal Reform in Security Sector Reform
• Afghanistan in Transition: The Security Context Post-Bin Laden
• The Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform: Conceptualising a Complex Relationship
• Measuring the Impact of Peacebuilding Interventions on Rule of Law and Security Institutions
• Regional Security Cooperation in the Maghreb and Sahel: Algeria’s Pivotal Ambivalence
• The results of inquiries into the CIA's programme of extraordinary rendition and secret prisons in European states in light of the new legal framework following the Lisbon Treaty
• Security-Sector Reform Applied: Nine Ways to Move from Policy to Implementation
• European Charter on the Statute of Judges
• The Law of the Future and the Future of Law
• Transitional Justice and Security System Reform
• The Rule of Law Enterprise – Towards a Dialogue between Practitioners and Academics
• Lessons not learned: Problems with Western Aid for Law Reform in Postcommunist Countries
• Judicial Reform: The Why, the What, and the How
• The EU and Rule of Law Reform in Kosovo
• USAID Programme in Haiti. Strengthening Rule of Law
• Observations of the Inter-American Commission on Human rights Upon conclusion of Its April 2007 Visit to Haiti
• Haiti: Overview of police reform efforts; the effectiveness of the police; existence of a police complaints authority and recourse available to individuals who file complaints against the police; initial impact of 12 January 2010 earthquake
• Summary of lessons learned from Mozambique. Justice support
• Zimbabwe: Political and Security Challenges to the Transition
• Building Peace-Seeking Justice. A Population-based survey on attitudes about accountability and social reconstruction in the CAR - Human Rights Center, Vinck (2010)
• The Rule of Law in Independent Kosovo
• EU Concept on SSR 2005
• UN Secretary General Report on "Securing peace and development: the role of the United Nations in supporting security sector reform" (A/62/659-S/200...

• Rule Of Law Reform And Development
• A Handbook for Measuring the Costs and Quality of Access to Justice
• La Réforme des Systèmes de Sécurité et de Justice en Afrique francophone
• Understanding Military Justice
• Kenya Judicial Sector Assessment : Social Context in the Magistrates Courts
• Uganda - Legal and Judicial Sector Study Report
• The Dynamics of Transitional Justice:International Models and Local Realities in East Timor
• Transitional justice, Judicial accountability and the Rule of law
• Peacebuilding and Transitional Justice in East Timor
• Disarming the past
• Criminal Law Reform and Transitional Justice: Human Rights Perspectives for Sudan
• Assessing the Impact of Transitional Justice
• Transitional Justice, Peace and Accountability
• Envisioning Reform
• Customary Justice and the Rule of Law in War-Torn Societies
• Readings on Criminal Justice, Criminal Law & Policing
• Rule-of-law Tools for Post-conflict States: Mapping the Justice Sector
• International State Building and Reconstruction Efforts
• Reforming Justice - A Journey to Fairness
• Criminal Justice Reform in Post-Conflict States - A Guide for Practitioners
• Handbook on Police Accountability, Oversight and Integrity
• European Judicial Systems
• Envisioning Reform: Conceptual and Practical Obstacles to Improving Judiciary Performance in Latin America
• The Politics of Security Sector Reform
• The United Nations Rule of Law Indicators
• Rule Of Law Tools for Post-Conflict States - Maximizing the Legacy of Hybrid Courts
• Advancing the Rule of Law Abroad
• Implementing Security Sector Reform (SSR) in Post-Communist Europe: Lessons learned for improving Reform Practices
• Reform And Reconstruction of the Security Sector
• Local Ownership and Security Sector Reform
• Security Sector Reform
• Rebuilding the Security Sector in Post-Conflict Societies
• Developing Iraq's Security Sector
• Informal Justice Systems: Charting a Course for Human-Rights Based Engagement
• Warlords, Militias and Security Sector Reform in Afghanistan
• Almanac on Human Rights and Indonesia’s Security Sector 2009
• Gouvernance et Réforme du Secteur de la Sécurité en Guinée
• Public Security And Police Reform in the Americas
• Handbook for Military Support to Rule of Law and Security Sector Reform
• Guide to Rule of Law Country Analysis
• Security Sector Governance in the Western Balkans: Self-Assessment Studies on Defence, Intelligence, Police and Border Management Reform
• Police Reform and Human Rights
• Managing Defence in a Democracy
• Transforming Police in Central and Eastern Europe: Process and Progress
• Democratic Governance of the Security Sector beyond the OSCE Area
• The European Union and Security Sector Reform
• Improving Capacity for Stabilization and Reconstruction
• Guiding Principles for Stabilization and Reconstruction
• Parliaments as Peacebuilders in Conflict-Affected Countries
• Justice As Prevention
• US Military Forces and Police Assistance in Stability Operations
• Defence and Security Sector Governance and Reform in South East Europe
• Rule Of Law Tools for Post Conflict States - Prosecution Initiatives
• Civil Society and the Security Sector
• Developing Iraq's Security Sector
• Security Sector Governance in Francophone West Africa
• Security Sector Transformation in Southeastern Europe and the Middle East
• Security Sector Reform in Liberia
• Statebuilding and Police Reform
• Security Sector Reform in Transforming Societies
• Peacebuilding and Rule of Law in Africa
• Conflict and Fragility Linking Security System Reform and Armed Violence Reduction
• The OECD DAC handbook on security system reform
• Security Sector Reform - Issues, Challenges and Prospects
• Can Security Sector Reform Contribute to the Reduction of Gender-Based Violence?
• With a Case Study on Sierra Leone
• Developing Iraq's security sector

• FORTES Informa - UNDP Newsletter of the Rule of Law and Security Programme - Year I, Number I, Dec. 2010 – Jan. 2011
• UNDPKO SSR Newsletter no. 17, January - March 2013
• Deuxième Numéro de "Zoom sur la RSS", février 2013 - Second release of "Zoom sur la RSS", February 2013
• Cinquième Numéro de "Zoom sur la RSS", novembre 2012 - Fifth release of "Zoom sur la RSS", November 2012
• Deuxième numéro de "Zoom sur la RSS", octobre 2012 - Second release of "Zoom sur la RSS", October 2012
• UNDPKO SSR Newsletter No. 14, April-June 2012
• UNDPKO SSR Newsletter No. 15, July-September 2012
• Premier numéro de "Zoom sur la RSS", juin 2012 - First release of "Zoom sur la RSS", June 2012
• UNDPKO SSR Newsletter No. 13, January-March 2012
• UNDP Rule of Law and Security Programme Fact Sheet
• UNDP Rule of Law and Security Programme Newsletter Mar 2011
• UNDP Rule of Law and Security Programme Newsletter Sept 2011
• UNDP Rule of Law and Security Programme Newsletter July 2011
• UNDP Rule of Law and Security Programme Newsletter May 2011
• UNDP Rule of Law and Security Programme Newsletter Jan 2011