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Our Mission is to enhance and strengthen the competencies of criminal justice practitioners and other stakeholders to address terrorism and related transnational criminal activities within a rule of law framework, and to promote cooperation and information exchange on a national, regional and international basis.
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Our Vision is for the IIJ to be an international hub, enhancing the capacity of justice practitioners to counter terrorism and transnational crime while upholding human rights and the rule of law.
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View Latest EventsIIJ Governing Board of Administrators Holds Mid-Year Meeting
On 5 May 2026, the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law’s (IIJ) Governing Board of Administrators (GBA) held its annual mid-year meeting.The GBA provides strategic guidance to the Institute and receives updates on…
Second Arabic CTAC in Morocco
The International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ) successfully delivered the second edition of the Counter Terrorism Academic Curriculum programme for Arabic speaking practitioners from the MENA region. The IIJ is grateful for the…
Counter-Terrorism Academic Curriculum (CTAC) Course in English
From 13-17 April 2026 – The International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ) delivered a Counter-Terrorism Academic Curriculum (CTAC) course for English-speaking practitioners from Ghana, Kenya, Nigeria, and Tanzania, generously funded by the…
Integrating Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism Policies into National Counter-Terrorism Measures...
From 22 to 23 April 2026, the International Institute for Justice and the Rule of Law (IIJ), through its EU funded Counter-Terrorism Platform for Human Rights Engagement (CT PHARE), convened a joint workshop in Cairo, Egypt…
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The IIJ delivers capacity-building tailored to the needs and contexts of the countries and regions it serves. Our primary geographic focus is on countries in North, West and East Africa, and the Middle East. In coordination with donors and beneficiary countries, the Institute also designs and delivers training for practitioners in Cental, South and Southeast Asia, the Balkans, and other countries regions.
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