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The Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI) is an Arab regional, non-governmental and non-profit organization, founded in 2003 by a group of judges, specialists in rule of law, lawyers and academics from various Arab countries.


 Projects
Project on "Inclusive Democratic Participation: Enhancing Education, Engagement, and Oversight" (2025-2027)

As part of the “Support to Initiatives for Community Engagement in Culture, Social Cohesion, and Democratic Participation” programme, ACRLI is implementing the "Inclusive Democratic Participation" project in Lebanon, in partnership with the European Center for Electoral Support (ECES) and with the support of the European Union. Over a 24-month period, the initiative aims to empower civil society organizations (CSOs) to promote democratic education, improve electoral processes, advocate for legislative reforms, and enhance oversight mechanisms to ensure transparency and accountability.
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  Project on The National Legal Digital Platform – NLDP (2022-2025)

The National Legal Digital Platform (NLDP) is an advanced and modernized approach to creating a national platform where all legal texts are stored and treated intelligently and systemically, by establishing a national system to modernize the printing and production of any legal text or non-confidential judicial rulings. This platform provides data for the development of artificial intelligence applications serving legal professions, as well as data for planning and enhancing the development of public and legal institutions that produce and regulate legal texts.
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 News
Launching the First Awareness Session on Inclusive Democratic Participation in Lebanon (December 11, 2025) (December 11, 2025)

The Arab Center for the Development of Rule of Law and Integrity, in collaboration with Sikka Organization in Sidon, conducted the first awareness session aimed at promoting democratic participation. This session marks the start of a 12-session series targeting all segments of civil society across Lebanon.
This initiative is part of the Inclusive Democratic Participation Project, which seeks to enhance civic education, engagement, and oversight in the electoral process.
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Discussion group on “Media and Electoral Spending: Promoting Transparency and Equal Opportunity" (Nov 21, 2025)

Within the framework of its project “Inclusive Democratic Participation: Enhancing Education, Engagement, and Oversight in the Electoral Process,” the Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI) organized a roundtable discussion titled “Media, Electoral Advertising, and Campaign Financing in Lebanon.” The event was held at The Key Hotel in Badaro – Beirut and was attended by a number of journalists and editors specializing in electoral affairs.
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Focus Group Discussion on a Study on Lebanon’s Electoral System (May 27, 2025)

Under the framework of the “Inclusive Democratic Participation: Enhancing Education, Engagement, and Oversight in Lebanon”, ACRLI held a consultative focus group discussion on 27 May 2025 aimed at sharing feedback and insights on the upcoming Legal Assessment Report: A Study on Lebanon’s Electoral System.
The session aimed to discuss and exchange views on key recommendations and preliminary findings of a comprehensive legal study being prepared by ACRLI. The study addresses several aspects of the electoral system, most notably: fair representation, the promotion of peaceful coexistence, and the reinforcement of the parliamentary democratic system.
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ACRLI Hosts First Advisory Committee Meeting for EU-Funded Democratic Participation Project (April 29, 2025)

The Arab Center for the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI) convened the first consultative expert meeting of the Advisory Committee for the project "Inclusive Democratic Participation: Enhancing Education, Engagement, and Oversight in Lebanon", funded by the European Union and implemented by ACRLI in partnership with the European Centre for Electoral Support (ECES).

https://www.eces.eu/en/posts/inclusive-democratic-participation-enhancing-education-engagement-and-oversight-in-lebanon

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Electoral Working Group

ACRLI was pleased to participate in UNDP’s Electoral Working Group meetings, engaging with key national and international stakeholders to strengthen electoral processes in Lebanon.

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Electoral Working Group (13 March 2025)

- Electoral Working Group (13 February 2025)

Digital violence against women in Lebanon: Legal and Institutional Context (March 2024)

Digital violence against women is a growing challenge in light of rapid technological advancement. This includes digital harassment, online threats, and privacy violations, with negative impacts on victims.

This study was authored by Roula Zayat, Executive Director of ACRLI, with support from the SecDev Foundation www.secdev-foundation.org and the International Development Research Centre (IDRC) www.idrc-crdi.ca
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Meeting to discuss the “National Legal Digital Platform” (December 2023)

ACRLI and its partner Madamek (Research and Study Firm in Informatics and Law) hosted his Excellency the former Minister of Higher Education dr. Hassan Risha and a distinguished delegation of lawyers and legal experts from Northwest University of Political Science and Law in China to learn about the new initiative developed by ACRLI's founder dr. Wassim Harb.
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Memorandum of Understanding between the ACRLI and “Habib El Mulla Academy”- Dubai, 22 February 2023

The Arab Center for the Development of the Rule of Law and Integrity (ACRLI) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the "Habib Al Mulla Academy" in Dubai on February 22, 2023, during the academy's inauguration ceremony at the Four Seasons Jumeirah Hotel.
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Honoring an Arab figure based on his performance, demeanor and commitment to the principles of the rule of law.

ACRLI has launched a new initiative “Rule of Law Annual Award”
 


ACRLI has implemented several development projects for the Arab Countries serving the principles of good governance

 

 
Since 2003-2007, ACRLI has developed the principles and indicators of the rule of law and good governance of two basic institutions - called "authority"

 

Last Update 12 Dec 2025

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