Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003)

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Accessing Justice in Urban Slums: A Mixed Methods Inquiry into Vulnerable Populations in Tanzania

Kibwezi Chituwo, Department of Interdisciplinary Studies, Nelson Mandela African Institution of Science and Technology (NM-AIST), Arusha
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.18779085
Published: July 9, 2003

Abstract

Urban slums in Tanzania present unique challenges to accessing justice for vulnerable populations. Mixed methods approach combining qualitative interviews with quantitative surveys of 300 participants across three urban slums. Respondents faced significant barriers including language, distance, and socio-economic status hindering legal aid access; 65% reported difficulties in accessing justice. Urban slum residents face substantial obstacles to accessing justice, necessitating targeted legal reform initiatives. Develop culturally sensitive legal services and advocate for policy changes that address structural inequalities.

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Kibwezi Chituwo (2003). Accessing Justice in Urban Slums: A Mixed Methods Inquiry into Vulnerable Populations in Tanzania. African Tax Law Journal (Law/Economics crossover), Vol. 2003 No. 1 (2003). https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18779085

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GeographicAfricaSlumsSocioeconomicQualitativeQuantitativeInclusion

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