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Asylum Seeker Law

Join this site if you are a volunteer attorney, legal services advocate, law student or faculty advising low income and disadvantaged clients, there are resources here to help you.

Welcome to the Australian Asylum Practice Area!

This area supports lawyers who are providing pro bono assistance to individuals seeking asylum in Australia.

The practice area was developed by the National Pro Bono Resource Centre with assistance from the refugee legal advocacy organisations listed at right.

Practice Area Resources

The practice area contains tremendous online support and resources to its participating lawyers, including news, a calendar of training and other events, and an online library of guides, country information, precedents, practice materials and information for clients.

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The participants in this practice area come from the bar and a wide range of law firms and community based legal organisations that act for applicants for refugee status. If you fit this criteria and are interested in becoming a part of this growing online community,join now!

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Participating Organizations:


National Pro Bono Resource Centre
Legal Help Needed!

There are more people fleeing persecution today than at any time since World War II. As the need for help becomes more critical, however, countries with traditionally liberal asylum policies, among them Australia, have developed new barriers to turn away refugees seeking protection.
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Pro Bono and legal aid attorney resources - Pro Bono Net
Who is a refugee?
ALHR RefugeeKit