Buchanan, Grand Bassa County - The Association of Female Lawyers of Liberia or AFELL on Friday, February 23 launched a project “promoting and protecting the Rights of women, children and indigent person” through its legal aid clinics. The launching was held at AFELL sub office in Buchanan, Grand Bassa County, with sponsorship from UNDP/UMIL. She continued: "Our general objective of this project is to ensure that the rights of women, children, and indigent persons are promoted and protected through our legal aid clinics.”Atty. Vivian Neal, President of AFELL, told the gathering the rights of women and children need to be protected and promoted in Liberia. According to the project document, the AFELL Legal Aid Clinics in Montserrado and Grand Bassa Counties will run until December 2018.

Source: Front Page Africa February 26, 2018 01:52 UTC