S.F. supervisors, nonprofits sound alarm on Mayor Lurie’s cuts to free civil legal aid

'A legal aid crisis’: Joint response to Ministry of Justice consultation

Legal aid is crucial for survivors of modern slavery to access safety, rights and justice. That is why Hope for Justice has joined 14 other anti-trafficking organisations to send a strong message in joint evidence to a Ministry of Justice consultation on civil legal aid. We urge the UK Government to ensure that survivors of modern slavery and human trafficking can access quality and timely legally aided advice and representation. Hope for Justic…

S.F. supervisors, nonprofits sound alarm on Mayor Lurie’s cuts to free civil legal aid

SF supes and nonprofits lambasted proposed budget cuts to legal aid, saying slashing those areas would threaten already vulnerable residents. S.F. supervisors, nonprofits sound alarm on Mayor Lurie’s cuts to free civil legal aid