The Guardian: Poor bear the brunt as global justice system fails 5.1 billion people — study

Across the world, an estimated 5.1 billion people — two-thirds of the global population — are being failed by the justice system, a study has found.

But providing universal access to basic justice could save the global economy billions of dollars every year, as lost income and stress-related illness due to seeking legal redress can cost countries up to 3% of their annual GDP, according to a report published today by the Task Force on Justice.

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