The MoJ insists that domestic violence victims "who genuinely require assistance in court proceedings" are able to obtain legal aid.
The order refers to the presiding judge of the tribunal "receiving the support [of Mr Ahmed] on the developments on International Criminal law throughout the world" and taking assistance "during the proceedings of the trial and orders".
Ultimately, moving toward a right to legal assistance for eviction proceedings is a risky proposition.
This Act also has specific provisions on children's rights, referring to rights in regard to recognition of identity and personhood, birth registration, nationality, protection from neglect and abuse, and state legal assistance in criminal proceedings.
He was taken in by a local family which has, with UNICEF's assistance, began official adoption proceedings.
Children who end up in juvenile courts often do not get due process protections like written complaints presenting the charges against them, adequate notice about legal proceedings or meaningful assistance of counsel.
The Polish government is facing European court proceedings over its assistance for CIA rendition operations, while Macedonia is facing proceedings after the country's intelligence agents seized a German citizen, Khaled el-Masri, and handed him to the CIA to be flown to Afghanistan.
To have a chance at relief, immigrants need assistance in navigating complex immigration proceedings.
Mediation is described by legal scholars as a facilitated process designed to resolve conflict between two parties in a voluntary and mutually acceptable way through neutral third-party assistance as an alternative to proceedings that are more coercive (for example, arbitration and litigation).
Without a clear and unwavering commitment from the government and other power-holders in Burma not to interfere in judicial proceedings, ploughing foreign aid or technical assistance into the existing system will not bring change.
