Action Plan
Strengthen links between the
traditional and formal justice
systems, including through
implementation the Malvatumauri
2011 Roadmap.
Ensure the smooth implementation
of the new community police
arrangements flowing from
decentralisation, working closely
with chiefs and traditional
authorities.
Revitalise the Combined Law Agency
Group.
Accelerate work to develop a
fully-functioning Human Rights
Commission.
Prompt follow-up of any issues
arising from the 2019 Universal
Periodic Review of human rights in
Vanuatu.
Improve the framework for land
ownership and use, to achieve a
harmonious balance between the
rights of traditional owners and the
productive use of land.
Develop support systems for victims
of crime.
Government Directions
Further strengthen all people’s
access, particularly that of women,
to independent, well-resourced
justice institutions.
Prioritise continued reforms of the
correctional system.
Strengthen the protection of human
rights, recognising their importance
in underpinning national security.
Strengthen the rights of people with
disabilities.
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