Nepali Embassy in Malaysia Seeks Lawyers for Free Legal Aid
Summary
The Nepali Embassy in Malaysia has invited legal practitioners to provide free legal aid to Nepali citizens facing legal problems, including detention, labor disputes, and exploitation. The initiative aims to support workers who cannot afford legal services and to coordinate assistance across Malaysian courts and relevant bodies.
Key Points
- The Nepali Embassy in Malaysia has called for letters of intent from legal practitioners willing to provide free legal assistance to Nepali citizens in Malaysia.
- The support is aimed at Nepali workers, women, trafficking victims, and others facing legal problems, custody issues, labor disputes, unpaid wages, and workplace exploitation.
- The embassy plans to compile a list of lawyers across Malaysia who can be mobilized when needed for consultation, court processes, and coordination with authorities.
- The embassy said the arrangement is voluntary and not an employment or paid contract.
