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Dedicated asylum legal advice for women

By IRR News Team

16 November 2006, 2:00pm

The Refugee Women's Resource Project at Asylum Aid has established a pilot scheme offering legal advice on asylum issues to women.

The service will be a dedicated legal advice telephone service for women. And will be able to help:

  • Women seeking legal advice about their asylum claim;
  • Family members and friends of women asylum seekers;
  • Family members and friends of women wishing to seek asylum or protection in the UK;
  • Practitioners who would like legal advice on behalf of their women clients on gender related claims.
To use the service please call 020 7247 8741, and for further information contact Asylum Aid, 28 Commercial Street, London E1 6LS. Tel: 020 7377 5123.
The Institute of Race Relations is precluded from expressing a corporate view: any opinions expressed are therefore those of the authors.

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