Anticorruption
The Open Society Justice Initiative is working to create a legal environment that blocks the theft of public assets, bribery, and money laundering in countries with abundant natural resources.

Criminal Justice
The Open Society Justice Initiative supports criminal justice reform around the world by developing alternatives to pretrial detention, broadening access to competent legal representation, and promoting new alliances for reform.

Equality & Citizenship
The Open Society Justice Initiative is committed to exposing, documenting, and challenging statelessness and discrimination around the world.

Freedom of Information & Expression
The Open Society Justice Initiative is working to address legacies of secrecy and repression around the world by supporting freedom of information laws and combating government interference with media freedom.

International Justice
The Open Society Justice Initiative seeks to build broader constituencies for the global idea of international justice through the use of courtroom monitoring, technical support, and public advocacy.

Legal Capacity
The Open Society Justice Initiative builds legal capacity around the world by encouraging and equipping those in the legal profession to pursue public interest work and helping underserved communities partner with paralegals, law students, and lawyers.

National Security & Counterterrorism
The Open Society Justice Initiative uses litigation and advocacy to challenge human rights violations linked to national security and counterterrorism operations.

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