The rule of law, crime prevention and criminal justice in the context of the Sustainable Development Goals
This resolution emphasizes that the rule of law and development are strongly interrelated and mutually reinforcing and that the advancement of the rule of law at the national and international levels, including through crime prevention and criminal justice mechanisms, is essential for sustained and inclusive economic growth and sustainable development and the full realization of all human rights and fundamental freedoms.
Publication date
2019
Author(s)
UN General Assembly
Topic(s)
Democracy, Political participation, Access to justice, Transparency and accountability, Rule of law, Democratic consolidation, State building, Fragile states
Type
UN Resolutions
Language(s)
French, Spanish, Chinese, Arabic, Russian