Legal Aid South Africa

GPTKB entity

Properties (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Elementary_School
gptkbp:aimsTo empower marginalized communities
ensure access to justice
reduce legal barriers
gptkbp:collaboratesWith non-profit organizations
gptkbp:conducts outreach programs
gptkbp:employs legal practitioners
gptkbp:establishedIn 1969
gptkbp:has a board of directors
a website for information
a strategic plan
a toll-free helpline
a public awareness campaign
a client feedback system
a national call center
a client service charter
a mandate to promote human rights
a network of pro bono attorneys
gptkbp:headquarteredIn gptkb:Pretoria
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Legal Aid South Africa
gptkbp:is_a_member_of the_International_Legal_Aid_Group
gptkbp:is_committed_to social justice
gptkbp:is_funded_by government
gptkbp:is_governed_by the_Legal_Aid_Act
gptkbp:is_involved_in legal research
policy advocacy
training legal professionals
gptkbp:is_part_of the_South_African_legal_system
gptkbp:is_recognized_for its contribution to legal aid
the_South_African_government
gptkbp:offers family law services
mediation services
criminal defense services
employment law services
services for persons with disabilities
administrative law services
civil legal services
services for asylum seekers
services for victims of crime
refugee law services
services for children in conflict with the law
services for land claims
gptkbp:operates through regional offices
gptkbp:participatesIn community legal education
gptkbp:provides legal education
legal assistance
support for victims of domestic violence
legal representation in family court
assistance with appeals
services in multiple languages
legal representation in court
advice on legal matters
legal advice for small businesses
assistance in civil litigation
legal support for the elderly
services in all 9 provinces
gptkbp:receives annual funding from the government
gptkbp:responsibleFor gptkb:the_Department_of_Justice
gptkbp:serves low-income individuals