Free human rights legal help in Canada

7 organisations · Canada

7 organisations in Canada offer free or low-cost human rights legal help. Types of organisation: 6 NGOs, 1 university law clinic. Access: 5 free for everyone, 3 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: French, English, Spanish.

What this covers

Documentation of violations, strategic litigation, complaints to national and international bodies, support for victims and human rights defenders.

Organisations

Montréal

• Clinique internationale de défense des droits humains University clinic · French

Quebec City

• ASFC - Canada (Headquarters) NGO · English, French
• Lawyers Without Borders Canada (ASFC) NGO · French, English, Spanish

Toronto

• ARCH Disability Law Centre NGO · English, French
• Egale Canada NGO · English, French
• Rainbow Railroad NGO · English, French

Vancouver

• Disability Alliance BC - Disability Law Clinic NGO · English, French

Other needs covered in Canada

• Civil rights & discrimination
• Consumer & debt
• Criminal & prisoners' rights
• Employment & workers' rights
• Family
• Generalist
• Health
• Housing & tenancy
• Immigration & asylum
• Small business & startups

Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.