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Rule of law and Access to Justice across Afghanistan

Providing high quality justice services to the people of Afghanistan through planning, drafting, securitization of legislative documents, processing, timely printing and publishing, defending public assets (real estate and unreal estate) , providing free legal aid to the destitute suspect person, resolving legal disputes at the early stages (before referring it to the courts), providing legal awareness to the general public, registering societies and political parties and monitoring their performances, coordination with governmental institutions in the field of performances, human rights obligations, and monitoring the implementation of international human rights conventions in governmental institutions, and translation of legal documents are amongst the key tasks of the Ministry of Justice of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan.

Message of the Minister

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The Ministry of Justice however has experienced many changes, in particular, procedural changes during the last twenty years; but most importantly, it needs further in depth changes and innovations from substantial point of view. We are not making promises to do unfeasible and impractical things, however at the same time, our intention is to work honestly, sympathetically and on the basis of the commitment we have for this soil and people. The ministry of Justice as a coordinating body between tertiary organs of the State, is specifically tasked for legislation affairs and processing of the legislative documents. However Afghanistan a rich country in terms of laws, but we do not want to be confronted with a jungle of inapplicable laws. Read More...

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Mon, Aug 02 2021 6:23 PM

Minister of Justice: for the Provision of Informal Justice we have no Choice but to legalize the Jirgas (Councils)

The Ministry of Justice of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan held a conference to discuss the draft Law on Dispute Resolution in Jirgas. At this conference, the Minister of Justice. . .

Tue, Jul 13 2021 1:15 PM

The Minister of Justice looked over the status of legal awareness

At the meeting, the Minister of Justice, “Qanonpoh” Fazel Ahmad Manavi, went through the status of legal awareness of citizens and pressed the need for change in this area.

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Mon, Jul 12 2021 12:54 PM

10 people in numbers attained their citizenship of Afghanistan

In the past six month of the on-going year, 7 foreign citizens have applied for attaining Afghanistan’s citizenship and 10 attainment cases of foreign citizens have been finalized by. . .

Translation of Legislative Documents & Notarization of Translation of Legal Documents Department

This procedure has been enacted on the basis of Article 21 of the Law on Translation & Notarization of Legal Documents, to better implement the provisions of the said law, and to regulate the actions and activities of the employees of this department.

Relinquishing Citizenship

- Relinquishing citizenship shall take place on the written request of the person within the provisions of law. - The applicant may present his/her application for relinquishing his/her Afghan citizenship to the Afghan embassy or its permanent representation office in the subject country and complete the required documents.

Free Legal Aid

General Directorate of Legal Aid is one of the professional departments of the Ministry of Justice of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. At the outset this department was established in 1989 within the framework of the Supreme Court and until the end of 2007, it operated within the framework of country's judiciary.

Registration of Political Parties, Social Organizations, Real States and Petition Writers

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