legal aid
Coverage of legal aid in the Nexus archive.
- More than 4,000 unaccompanied immigrant children in California could lose legal aid
More than 4,000 unaccompanied immigrant children in California are at risk of losing their free legal representation. This situation arose after the nonprofit Acacia lost its federal contract on August 1.
- Youth Congress helpline receives over 3,000 calls from student protesters
The Youth Congress helpline received over 3,000 calls from student protesters seeking legal aid, family counselling, and protection from online abuse after police action against them. The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) reported these details.
- Unaccompanied migrant children could lose legal aid
Thousands of unaccompanied migrant children could lose legal representation as a federal contract with the non-profit Acacia Center for Justice, which had funded legal services for the past five years, is expiring. Ali Rogin discussed the developments with Shaina Aber, Acacia's executive director.
- Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband Peter Murrell sold his Portuguese villa after claiming legal aid
Nicola Sturgeon's estranged husband Peter Murrell sold his Portuguese villa after claiming legal aid. The transaction occurred following his request for legal assistance.