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Justice Centre Hong Kong appeared on RTHK TV 31's the Pulse to discuss civil society's proposals for ensuring all voices are safely heard by LegCo during the pandemic.

Justice Centre’s Research and Policy Officer Rachel spoke to the Hong Kong International Business Channel’s Talk the Walk about the Government’s proposals to amend the Immigration Ordinance, as well as other challenges faced by the refugee and asylum seeker community in Hong Kong.

Justice Centre and 17+ civil society organisations are calling upon the Legislative Council to facilitate civil society’s continued participation in public affairs amidst the pandemic. At its last meeting, the Bills Committee on Immigration (Amendment) Bill 2020 declined to convene a public hearing, citing Covid-19. This is the second time Covid-19 has restricted public hearings.

Do you have a keen interest in human rights law? Do you want to gain hands-on experience in an NGO? If so, the Young Advocates Programme is the right programme for you! Open to students aged 15-18 with Hong Kong Residency, this programme runs several times a year and is tailored towards helping students develop key skills and experience necessary in preparing for university courses. You will get the chance to be mentored one-on-one by our highly qualified international staff lawyers and policy experts, and experience first-hand what work at an NGO is like as well as network with international law firms and experience your own cases.

Enable us to provide holistic services including access to emergency shelter, healthcare, hygiene items and counselling to help them overcome their trauma. At Justice Centre, we provide legal and psychosocial support to the most marginalised communities in Hong Kong, including women and girl refugees who are particularly vulnerable to disproportionate threats to their rights.