YVC Community Justice Centre - Advocacy and Community Outreach

YVC disseminates information and provides legal aid and advice to refugees and locals in Nairobi.  Police harassment, expired documentation, refugee ID delays, and business permits are common issues that people come to the Justice Centre to resolve. This work is in collaboration with KITUO CHA SHERIA and Legal Caravans for complex cases.

Our main goals

Provide legal aid, advice, and information to refugees and local residents in Nairobi.

To provide accessible legal aid, advice, and information to refugees and local residents in Nairobi, helping them address issues such as police harassment, documentation challenges, and business permit difficulties, while advocating for their rights in collaboration with legal partners like Kituo cha Sheria.

Address common issues such as

  • Provide legal aid, advice
  • Delays in refugee ID issuance
  • Promote awareness of legal rights
  • Police harassment
  • Business permit challenges
  • Advocate for justice and protection
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