From: "Olga Valueva" <[log in to unmask]>
Report on Access to Justice in Russia - Public Interest Law Initiative
(PILI)
Public Interest Law Initiative (PILI) and Centre for Justice Assistance of
the INDEM Foundation (Russia) have recently launched the preliminary report
"Provision of Legal Aid in the Russian Federation: Legislation and
Practice".
The report presents the findings of a complex and detailed analysis of the
current
situation around the state guaranteed legal aid in Russia. It contains an
in-depth analysis of international legal provisions and of the Russian
current
legislation and practices, as well as experiences of various institutions
involved in the delivery of
legal aid. Besides, the report includes an analysis of various statistical
and other practical
information, as well as the results of a pilot survey conducted among
lawyers, judges and
investigators.
An English-language summary of the central findings of the report is
currently available at the PILI web-site at www.pili.org.
The full text of the report, as well as a short summary are available in
Russian at www.pili.ru.
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