United Nations Principles and Guidelines on Access to Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems (General Assembly resolution
67/187, annex, of 20 December 2012) English, Arabic, French, Chinese, Russian, Spanish
Basic Principles on
the Role of Lawyers (adopted by the Eighth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders,
Havana, Cuba, 27 August to 7 September 1990)
Practical Guidance:
Guidance note on Ensuring Access to Justice in the Context of COVID-19 (with UNDP) English
Handbook on Ensuring Quality of Legal Aid Services in Criminal Justice Processes: Practical Guidance and Promising Practices English, Russian
Handbook on Early access to legal aid in criminal justice processes (with UNDP) English, Vietnamese,Chinese
Model Law on Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems with Commentaries English
Child Friendly Legal Aid in Africa (UNICEF, UNDP, UNODC) English, French
