Legal Assistant Volunteer (Full-time or Part-time)

The Legal Assistant Volunteer is a position for those with legal experience and for those with a passion for supporting refugee, asylum seekers and other forced migrants in the Hong Kong SAR. It is a structured position, generally requiring a minimum commitment of six months, with detailed training and supervision provided by Justice Centre’s experienced legal team. Volunteers will develop legal and practical expertise and deliver a valuable contribution to the Legal Services of Justice Centre Hong Kong, and to our clients.

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Interpreters (Consultants)

We require interpreters who are fluent in English and selected languages to assist with our work with protection claimants. Most interpreters are paid an hourly rate; some interpreters generously donate their time as volunteers. Interpreters’ responsibility includes providing interpretation assistance during meetings with clients, and translating correspondence and documents.

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Newsletter September 25

One of Justice Centre’s clients, a woman from Madagascar, was recently granted protection on appeal by the Torture Claims Appeal Board (TCAB)—a decision that highlights the growing importance of recognising intimate partner violence as a legitimate ground for non-refoulement protection in Hong Kong.

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Newsletter May 25

We’re pleased to share that our Executive Director, Lynette Nam, was named one of the winners of the Tatler Front & Female Awards Hong Kong 2024. The award recognises women in the city who are quietly but powerfully reshaping their sectors—and it’s a thoughtful acknowledgment of Lynette’s steady leadership and years of commitment to those seeking protection in Hong Kong.

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The $40 Challenge

For 5 days from 27 May until 31 May sign up to live just one of the limitations that refugees face in Hong Kong. Budget to spend $40 a day on food and share your experience on social media to help us raise awareness for the plight of refugees living in our city.

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