Para. Paragraph No. 1 Persons with disabilities are free to take decisions independently, including decisions relating to access to justice. 2 Persons with disabilities enjoy personal freedom without deprivation of or intervention by anyone. 3 Persons with disabilities may resort to legal entities just like others. 4 Persons with disabilities enjoy legal protection exactly just like others. Agree Disagree 73.7% Not sure 9.3% 12.6% Missing Value 4.4% 64.4% 15.3% 15.3% 4.9% 73.7% 12.0% 6.6% 7.7% 77.2% 10.4% 10.9% 5.5% Table (1) It is clear from the above table that the person with a disability enjoys a high degree of freedom on the right of access to justice, as it was found that the highest positive trend was for paragraph (1), which indicated that a person with a disability is able to take personal decisions independently, including decisions relating to access to justice. The reason behind the higher percentage of answers, amounting to 73.7%, to paragraph (3) is the awareness of persons with disabilities of their legal rights guaranteed to them by law and international standards, and that no discrimination between a person with a disability and others in terms of access to legal entities. In this connection, the following observations were recorded: 1. Each person, with a disability or not and whether a Jordanian or residing on the territory of Jordan, has the right to litigation. 2. Pursuant to the provisions of the law, this right is preserved in Jordanian courts by using sign language interpreters with cases of hearing disabilities, when one of the litigants or witnesses suffers 13

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