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Pepperdine University Caruso School of Law's Global Justice Program touches all corners of the globe through its initiatives in international human rights and religious freedom, advancement of the rule of law, and global development. Through these initiatives, students and faculty collaborate to seek justice and create a lasting impact in some of the world's most vulnerable places.

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Sudreau Global Justice Institute Spring Break Prison Project and Summer Internship Applications | Due October 25

Applications for the Sudreau Global Justice Institute's 2025 Spring Break Prison Project and Summer Internships are now live!

Sukhsimranjit Singh Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Presents Graduation Speech and "The Role of Culture in International ADR" for Judiciary of Uganda Graduation Ceremony

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh presented the graduation speech and "The Role of Culture in International ADR" at the 2024 Masters in Dispute Resolution graduation ceremony of the Ugandan judiciary in Kampala, Uganda.

Sukhsimranjit Singh Pepperdine Caruso Law faculty

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh Presents "Mediating Across Cultures: A Global Perspective" -- Judiciary of Rwanda

Professor Sukhsimranjit Singh presented "Mediating Across Cultures: A Global Perspective" to the judiciary of Rwanda in Kigali.

Celebration in Uganda

An Evening With the Sudreau Global Justice Institute: The Power of the Rule of Law to Change the World

Join the Sudreau Global Justice Institute for a hosted happy hour, dinner, and conversation that will inspire you and ultimately lead to sustainable transformation of justice systems around the world.

Rachel Rossi speaking at Ghana event

Rachel Rossi (JD '09) Delivers Address for Ghana Legal Aid Commission

Pepperdine Caruso Law alumna Rachel Rossi (JD '09) delivered an address at the launch event for the Public Defenders Division of the Ghana Legal Aid Commission.

Ugandan prisoners 2022

Sudreau Global Justice Institute and Uganda Judiciary Host Plea Bargaining Session at Luzira Prison

On October 6th and 7th, the Sudreau Global Justice Institute and the Judiciary of Uganda hosted a plea bargaining session at Luzira Prison in Kampala, Uganda.

Rwanda agreement officials shaking hands

Sudreau Global Justice Institute Year in Review 2022

The Sudreau Global Justice Institute (SGJI) is a human rights organization based out of Pepperdine Caruso School of Law working to make access to justice a reality for all people, everywhere.

Rwanda Chief Justice

Rwanda Judiciary Signs Memorandum of Understanding with Pepperdine Caruso Law's Sudreau Global Justice Institute

After years of friendship and informal partnership, Pepperdine Caruso Law’s Sudreau Global Justice Institute officially signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Judiciary of Rwanda.

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Defend Human Rights in Uganda this Spring Break!

The Sudreau Global Justice Institute is preparing for its annual Spring Break Trip to Uganda and applications are now open!