We use the law as a positive instrument for change for our clients, and in the public interest.
We have six strategic programmes staffed by specialist practitioners, each focusing on a specific aspect of human rights law. We help vulnerable, marginalised, and indigent people and communities.
Refugee and Migrant Rights Programme/Statelessness
Strategic Litigation Programme
Penal Reform Programme
Land and Housing Programme
Environmental Rights Programme
Gender Equality Programme
PRESS STATEMENT | World Children’s Day: Rising...
“Children are the soul of our society. If we fail them, then we have failed as a society.” – Judge...
Date: 20/11/2021
PRESS STATEMENT | African Civil Society Reiterates...
This week, United Nations member states will gather in Geneva for the 7th negotiating session dedicated to developing a treaty...
Date: 26/10/2021
PRESS STATEMENT | Former mine workers face...
Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) is in the Middelburg High Court today, representing a largely retired or otherwise unemployed former...
Date: 26/10/2021
