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HKRAC
Hong Kong Refugee Advice Centre


Title and Organization: Hong Kong Refugee Advice Centre
Country of Residence: Hong Kong Hong Kong
Country of Birth: Hong Kong Hong Kong
Languages: English
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The Hong Kong Refugee Advice Centre (“HKRAC”) is the only dedicated provider of pro bono legal aid to refugees seeking protection from the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (“UNHCR”) in Hong Kong. The HKRAC is committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and ethics in the provision of advice to refugees.

The HKRAC recruits, trains, and supervises volunteer lawyers, caseworkers, and interpreters in the provision of pro-bono legal representation to refugees putting forward claims for asylum through UNHCR. The organization also makes referrals to local lawyers or psycho-social professionals where appropriate.

The HKRAC strives to ensure that all refugees in Hong Kong have access to high-quality legal aid, fair refugee status determination procedures, and human rights so that they can begin to rebuild their lives. Our Mission is to provide high-quality, pro bono legal advice to refugees in Hong Kong, protect their rights, and generate awarenes

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