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Barefoot Law's model for access to justice
Barefoot Law are a non-profit organisation of volunteer lawyers who aim to help citizens across Uganda understand their legal rights and increase access to justice. The volunteers dispense free justice via mobile phone and respond to 300,000 queries a month.
Image: Gerald Abila, the Managing Director of Barefoot Lawyers, at his office in Kampala. Credit: Isaac Kasamani/AFP/Getty Images
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