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Human Rights Legal Counselling Program

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The provision of free legal counselling to victims of human rights violations is one of the core permanent activities of the Hungarian Helsinki Committee.

The HHC provides legal counselling in the following areas:

  • immigration law (visas, stay permits, expulsion, deportation, family unification),
  • asylum law (granting and withdrawing refugee and subsidiary protection status),
  • criminal procedures concerning unlawful detention, forced interrogation, abuse during official procedure, assault against an official person,
  • civil damages for excessive use of force by law enforcement agencies,
  • complaint procedures concerning detention implemented in penitentiary institutions or police jails.

How to ask for assistance?

Funded by: Open Society Institute




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