On Thursday 15 March, RLS Athens received the Lexis Nexis Probono Award for 2018. We are delighted to receive this prize and are immensely grateful to Lexis Nexis for recognising our work.
An asylum seeker who was separated on his way to safety from his wife and three children has been reunited with them in London following the successful intervention of RLS and Duncan Lewis.
We are delighted to announce that Refugee Legal Support - Athens has been shortlisted for the LexisNexis Legal Awards 2018 in the Pro Bono category. The winners will be announced at the LexisNexis Awards on 15...
This International Volunteer Day, Sonia Curtis reflects on her time volunteering as Legal Support Coordinator for the Refugee Legal Support - Athens project.
So far, we have had over 40 UK immigration lawyers give their time, expertise and experience, flying out to Athens to work with legal support volunteers in the legal clinic.
The pilot of the Athens Refugee Legal Support Project has now run for two months now. We work out of a community centre in Athens with the support of ILPA and Garden Court Chambers.
In early 2017, a group of UK volunteer immigration lawyers, with the support of the Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association, set up the Athens Legal Support Project, a four-month pilot (April–July 2017) pro...
