The United Nations estimates that four billion people worldwide lack access to justice. This book is essential for anyone who wants to change that: lawyers, researchers, policy-makers, and activists. Community paralegals demystify law and empower people to advocate for themselves. In the fight to bring justice everywhere, they are the frontline. This title is also available as Open Access.
Community paralegals - sometimes called barefoot lawyers - help people take on injustice. This, the first book on the subject, shows how. This title is also available as Open Access.
'? Community Paralegals and the Pursuit of Justice undoubtedly offers important insights into the dynamics influencing the work of paralegals; it is recommended for everyone concerned with the full realization of access to justice for all.' Erica Leni, Human Rights Review