"Rule of Law Index" is released by which of the following?
- AAmnesty International
- BInternational Court of Justice
- CThe Office of UN Commissioner for Human Rights
- DWorld Justice ProjectCorrect
Explanation
The "Rule of Law Index" is an annual publication produced by the World Justice Project (WJP). The WJP is an independent, multidisciplinary organization working to advance the rule of law around the world. The index provides data on the extent to which countries adhere to the rule of law based on various factors, including constraints on government powers, absence of corruption, open government, fundamental rights, order and security, regulatory enforcement, civil justice, and criminal justice.
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