BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review

BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro (ASK) joint legal aid programme was initiated to promote legal awareness among the poor along with providing them legal assistance to resolve their problems. This study intended to review BRAC-ASK joint legal aid programme at different steps of its operation. Both qualit...

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Main Author: Banu, Dilruba
Format: Research report
Language:English
Published: BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED) 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13334
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spelling 10361-133342019-12-23T21:01:11Z BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review Banu, Dilruba BRAC Ain 0 Salish Kendro Legal Aid Programme Legal aid -- Bangladesh. Legal services -- Bangladesh. BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro (ASK) joint legal aid programme was initiated to promote legal awareness among the poor along with providing them legal assistance to resolve their problems. This study intended to review BRAC-ASK joint legal aid programme at different steps of its operation. Both qualitative and quantitative data was collected for this study. Findings showed that BRAC staff could develop their capacity to implement the legal aid programme in an effective way. The programme required close supervision by BRAC and ASK at its every stage of operation, which a single PO could not ensure. The programme needed to be held more workshops and seminars at village level to make the programme widely accepted by the community people. The programme dealt with sensitive issues so liaison with the local police and the political parties was necessary for BRAC staffs personal security. The activities of panel lawyers should be strongly monitored. The paralegal sebikas can share only those activities of legal aid programme which are more convenient to them compare to other BRAC staff. BRAC members had better knowledge on different aspects of legal aid programme than that of non-members. Around one-fourth of the respondents who received assistance from BRAC evaluated the legal aid programme either fairly effective or completely ineffective to solve their problems. 2019-12-23T05:56:13Z 2019-12-23T05:56:13Z 2003-12 Research report Banu, D. (2003, December). BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review. Research Reports (2003): Social Studies, Vol – XXXI, 1–36. http://hdl.handle.net/10361/13334 en application/pdf BRAC Research and Evaluation Division (RED)
institution Brac University
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language English
topic BRAC
Ain 0 Salish Kendro
Legal Aid Programme
Legal aid -- Bangladesh.
Legal services -- Bangladesh.
spellingShingle BRAC
Ain 0 Salish Kendro
Legal Aid Programme
Legal aid -- Bangladesh.
Legal services -- Bangladesh.
Banu, Dilruba
BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
description BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro (ASK) joint legal aid programme was initiated to promote legal awareness among the poor along with providing them legal assistance to resolve their problems. This study intended to review BRAC-ASK joint legal aid programme at different steps of its operation. Both qualitative and quantitative data was collected for this study. Findings showed that BRAC staff could develop their capacity to implement the legal aid programme in an effective way. The programme required close supervision by BRAC and ASK at its every stage of operation, which a single PO could not ensure. The programme needed to be held more workshops and seminars at village level to make the programme widely accepted by the community people. The programme dealt with sensitive issues so liaison with the local police and the political parties was necessary for BRAC staffs personal security. The activities of panel lawyers should be strongly monitored. The paralegal sebikas can share only those activities of legal aid programme which are more convenient to them compare to other BRAC staff. BRAC members had better knowledge on different aspects of legal aid programme than that of non-members. Around one-fourth of the respondents who received assistance from BRAC evaluated the legal aid programme either fairly effective or completely ineffective to solve their problems.
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title BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
title_short BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
title_full BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
title_fullStr BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
title_full_unstemmed BRAC-Ain 0 Salish Kendro Joint Legal Aid Programme: a comprehensive review
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