SSDJ

Sächisches Staatsministerium der Justiz und für Demokratie, Europa und Gleichstellung

State ministry

About the funder

The Saxon State Ministry of Justice and for Democracy, Europe and Equality is a supreme state authority of the Free State of Saxony, headquartered in Dresden. It is responsible for the administration of justice, ensuring the principles of the rule of law, promoting democratic processes, implementing European directives, and enforcing equality measures within the Free State. The ministry shapes legislative procedures, supervises courts and public prosecutors, and develops programs to strengthen democracy and integration.

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Mission & Vision

Our mission is to safeguard the rule of law in Saxony, strengthen democratic structures, anchor European values, and promote equal opportunities for all citizens. We are committed to effective judicial administration, transparent decision-making processes, and equal treatment of all people.

Target groups

Our offers and programs are aimed at the population of the Free State of Saxony as well as at courts, public prosecutor's offices, bar associations, civil society organizations, and interest groups. Special emphasis is placed on supporting initiatives for the promotion of democracy, European policy education, and projects for the equality of disadvantaged groups.