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Moroccan lawyers extend months-long strike over profession law
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (117+ words) The Association of the Bar Associations of Morocco’s executive office has decided to continue its months-long strike in protest of provisions in Law 66.23 regulating the legal profession. The decision was taken Thursday during a meeting of the association’s executive office,…...
Less than 20 legal aid certs a month as Cork criminal justice system 'in crisis"
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (438+ words) Usually, the Cork District Court office grants hundreds of criminal legal aid certificates every single month. But as a dispute over changes to legal aid fees drags on, that figure has plummeted. The backlog is putting huge pressure on the…...
NALSA Decision to End Legal Aid Defence Counsel System Puts Undertrials' Access to Justice at Risk
4+ day, 10+ hour ago (839+ words) NALSA Decision to End Legal Aid Defence Counsel System Puts Undertrials Access to Justice at Risk The Wire India...
Former Ilva site: Milan judges are due to rule shortly on the shutdown of the hot area
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Louisiana public defenders struggle to cover expenses, audit report says
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (527+ words) More than a quarter of Louisiana’s 42 local public defender offices spent more money than they received during fiscal year 2024-25, highlighting the yearslong budget struggles of public defense overall. The 24th Judicial District office, which covers Jefferson Parish, had the largest cost…...
Lone Star Legal Aid coming to Kilgore Public Library Sept. 14
6+ day, 2+ hour ago (154+ words) Kilgore News Herald Lone Star Legal Aid coming to Kilgore Public Library Sept. 14 Published 1:43 pm Tuesday, September 8, 2026 Lone Star Legal Aid is coming to Kilgore Public Library next week to accept applications for free legal assistance. “We provide free legal…...
Local specialist legal services miss out on critical government funding
5+ day, 22+ hour ago (547+ words) Women, families and vulnerable people across Western NSW have been left behind after Western NSW Community Legal Centre (WNSWCLC), and its crucial program Western Women's Legal Support (WWLS), were unsuccessful in securing additional funding through the NSW Government's distribution of…...
Lawyers at Ombudsman’s Office go on strike
6+ day, 1+ hour ago (141+ words) CTV News Six lawyers â all women â working for the Ombudsmanâs Office in the Montreal and Quebec City offices began an indefinite strike on Tuesday morning They are members of Les Avocats et notaires de lâÃtat…...
Justice for Sale? When Poverty Becomes a Crime
6+ day, 7+ hour ago (1168+ words) How many innocent poor people have spent years in prison waiting for a trial that never seems to arrive? How many wealthy accused persons have secured top legal teams, obtained bail, and continued their lives while their cases moved slowly…...
Free legal 'advice-a-thon' with volunteer lawyers in Surrey this week
1+ week, 7+ hour ago (330+ words) Published 7:00 am Monday, September 7, 2026 Lawyers will volunteer their time to hear legal concerns during a Free Legal Advice-A-Thon coming to Surrey this Friday, Sept. 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thirty-minute sessions at Surrey Civic Plaza are for people of low or modest income…...