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WATAN Foundation in Turkey, together with its partners, is providing humanitarian assistance to people affected by the Syrian crisis, both in Syria and Turkey.
Managed by Legal consultant. He / She will conduct awareness raising sessions to BNFs about the legal issues. he/she will perform a variety of tasks to support Legal consultant (lawyer). The position will be based in Mersin.
متطلبات الوظيفة
- Graduates of Faculties of Law (completion of law internship will be an asset).
- Having competency on Human Rights Law, Humanitarian Law, Refugee Law at the national and international level.
- Minimum 1-3 years of professional experience.
- Having high communication skills and speaks fluently and effectively.
- Having a good command of English.
- Having competency in MS Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).
- Knowledge of human rights law.
- Knowledge of Turkish national law on Foreigners and International Protection.
- Experience or interest on Syrian context.
- English, Turkish and/or Arabic is required.
Legal Assistant سوف تكون مسؤولة عن
- Support the Info Hub to develop coordinated, efficient and measurable protection for Syrian refugees.
- Meet Syrian refugees at the WATAN Info Hub in Mersin & Izmir to provide necessary guidance and orientation to enable them in benefiting their rights stipulated as per domestic and international legislative frameworks.
- Assist Legal Consultant to provide entire legal trajectory and counseling through "take them by the hand" approach.
- Accompany beneficiaries to appointments with authorities.
- Inform Syrian refugees about their legal, civil and social rights and responsibilities such as residence status, legal aid, marriage, divorce, birth, death, acquisition of property etc.
- Assist Legal Consultant Supervision of volunteers, ensure interest and skills of volunteers are best used.
- Assist with the legal questions coming from the staff and beneficiaries.
- Work closely with other staff, specialists and interpreters of the Info Hub.
- Assist Legal Consultant to conduct legal awareness sessions to staff members and beneficiaries when needed.
- Refer vulnerable or any other cases to the relevant stakeholders, UN agencies or other NGOs when needed.
- Accompany the vulnerable referred cases up to the relevant organizations when deemed necessary.
- Conduct legal research and keep apprised of relevant legal developments.
- Monitor national and international news outlets for relevant social, legal and political developments.
- Liaise with government officials, partner organizations and individuals.
- Regularly report migrants and refugees' common problems and needs in access to rights and services.
- Report challenges and progress recorded when realization of duties.
- Organize and maintain documents in a paper or electronic filing systems.
- Write reports to help lawyers prepare for trials when deemed necessary.
- Perform other duties as may be assigned.
- Seniority levelEntry level
- Employment typeFull-time
- Job functionLegal
- IndustriesNon-profit Organizations
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