India and Commonwealth countries agreed on new measures to enhance access to justice, including protections for disabled individuals, virtual assets, women against online violence, and eliminating gender-discriminatory laws.

India and Commonwealth countries endorsed new measures to improve access to justice at a law ministers meeting in Zanzibar. Key measures include enhanced access for disabled individuals, a model law on virtual assets, a plan to protect women from online violence, and proposals to eliminate gender-discriminatory legislation. The outcomes will guide the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting in Samoa later this year, with Fiji hosting the next law ministers meeting in 2026.

March 14, 2024
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