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We must always strive to uphold principles of justice, fairness, and transparency.

We must all work together to ensure that justice reaches everyone who needs it, and that the rule of law is upheld across all levels.

We must always ask ourselves, ‘Do the citizens perceive this decision as fair?

Not all cases are of the same nature or weight.

Justice must remain a right, not a transaction.

Justice is not a commodity; it is a right.

Corruption is an individual problem, not an institutional one.

The backlog is more related to our mentality as Rwandans.

We cannot manipulate the law to suit personal interests.

Quality service delivery is a duty, not a favour.

People should not believe those who tell them they must pay to get justice. When someone experiences poor service, it should be reported so that action can be taken.

Always remember, you are the voice of the people. We cannot manipulate the law to suit personal interests. Justice is not a commodity; it is a right.

I urge everyone here to consider how we can use ADR methods to make justice easier to reach for the people we serve. This approach can be especially effective at the regional level.

For example, in civil cases, we can assist the parties in reaching a settlement. Even in criminal cases, some can be resolved through mediation, which can help speed up the justice process.

Ultimately, the responsibility is to build confidence in the judiciary, We must continue to foster trust by ensuring the justice system is transparent, unbiased, and fair.

We want the 300 million people in our region to know that there is a court they can turn to for justice, one that can address their needs and improve their lives.

We are the guardians of the rule of law, and it is our duty to ensure that justice is delivered in a fair, impartial, and efficient manner.

The Gacaca Courts allowed us to address justice swiftly when traditional courts couldn’t. It was an approach rooted in our culture of resolving conflicts peacefully through dialogue and mediation.

We had to find new ways to deal with a situation where the justice system had almost collapsed. That’s when we turned to Gacaca.

When corruption infiltrates the judiciary, it becomes a national crisis, For not only court employees but every Rwandan, we must stand against corruption. We must only allow someone to win a case only if the law allows to.

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Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Domitilla Mukantaganzwa (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.