by PB-M-Admin | May 25, 2013 | GENERAL ARTICLES, News
ProBono.Org operates a Refugee Law Clinic (“Refugee Clinic”) at our offices on a weekly basis . The Refugee Clinic is staffed on a roster basis by different law firms. In a period of eight months excess of 200 refugees (often on behalf of themselves and/or a number of...
by PB-M-Admin | Apr 17, 2013 | News
On 11 April 2013, ProBono.Org hosted a workshop in Musina in the Limpopo Province, on labour and children’s Legislation in relation to refugees and asylum seekers. The workshop, which was a consolidation workshop of the initial information session held in 30...
by PB-M-Admin | Sep 10, 2012 | GENERAL ARTICLES, News
Civil Society Statement Regarding the Killings at Marikana A DEMAND FOR JUSTICE AND THE TRUTH 3 September 2012 We are human rights organisations that seek to protect and promote the Constitution of the Republic of South Africa (the Constitution). We stand for the...
by PB-M-Admin | Aug 20, 2012 | News, OTHER EVENTS 2012
The Women’s Day Event held by ProBono.Org on 14 August, 2012 was tremendously successful — so much so that the attorneys as well as the organisation’s staff, including interns and volunteers, were all engaged in providing advice to the clients. Thanks to the gracious...
by PB-M-Admin | Jul 17, 2012 | ATTORNEY WORKSHOPS 2012, News
This workshop was hosted by Fasken Martineau. The focus was on the research conducted by the Community Agency for Social Enquiry (C A S E) on ProBono.Org’s Maintenance Legal Clinic Project, the practical and systemic problems facing the maintenance system and...
by PB-M-Admin | May 30, 2012 | LEGAL PRACTICE BILL, News
22 May 2012: For immediate release LAW SOCIETY WELCOMES LEGAL PRACTICE BILL; COMMITS TO ENGAGING IN DISCUSSIONS WITH OTHER STAKEHOLDERS The Law Society of South Africa (LSSA) welcomes the publication of the long-awaited Legal Practice Bill. ‘This Bill has been in the...
