{"id":18745,"date":"2023-12-14T12:33:31","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T12:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hiil.org\/?p=18745"},"modified":"2023-12-14T12:52:28","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T12:52:28","slug":"tech-the-justice-gap-transforming-justice-through-innovation-and-collaboration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hiil.org\/fr\/news\/tech-the-justice-gap-transforming-justice-through-innovation-and-collaboration\/","title":{"rendered":"\u00ab\u00a0Tech the Justice Gap: transforming justice through innovation and collaboration\u00a0\u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On 29\u00a0November, HiiL hosted \u00ab\u00a0Tech the Justice Gap\u00a0\u00bb, an event exploring the transformative potential of technology in reshaping the landscape of justice to relieve the burden on justice systems and increase the capacity to resolve people\u2019s everyday justice needs.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Held under the esteemed patronage of the Presidency of the Tunisian Government, the event showcased the startups that concluded our latest Justice Accelerator programme and invited diverse stakeholders to explore how technology could make justice more accessible, affordable, and easy-to understand for all. After panel discussions and startups pitches, the event culminated in the Innovating Justice Award ceremony where the top three startups were announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2018Tech the Justice Gap\u2019, held in Tunis and livestreamed<\/a>, saw a convergence of representatives of government, the private sector, and investors, all united with a shared commitment to resolving citizens justice needs more effectively.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u00a0Opening remarks were made by Slim Ben Jrad, Director General of Governance and Corruption Prevention of the Government of Tunisia, Elias Milad, representative of the Tunisian Ministry of Justice, Najla Triki representing the dean of the Bar Association and Erik Petersen, Deputy Ambassador, HiiL\u2019s Ronald Lenz, and CEO Sam Muller who both emphasized the importance of addressing access to justice and advancing people-centered justice for better justice delivery globally.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cThis event is about closing the justice gap with the power of difference. Bringing together the government, the private sector, civil society organizations, research organisations, innovators and investors. They are all needed to help resolve the 4,4 million justice problems a year that are now not being resolved fairly and expeditiously in Tunisia.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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The first panel discussion on ‘How emerging technology can improve access to justice’ commenced with a video fully scripted and animated by AI<\/a> setting the stage for discussions on generative AI’s role in legal practice and the potential of mobile technologies to advance SDG16.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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"Why is generative AI important for us, lawyers? [\u2026] Those codes are large language models. They are important because our weapon, as lawyers, is language, are words." – @DrAbirHaddad<\/a>, during #TechTheJusticeGap<\/a>'s Panel Discussion on 'How emerging technology can improve #A2J<\/a>?' pic.twitter.com\/MIHMMvejsA<\/a><\/p>— HiiL (@InnoJustice) November 29, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote>