134 women helped this year in Australia’s only specialist clinic tackling gender based persecution

134 women helped this year in Australia’s only specialist clinic tackling gender based persecution

It’s been nearly two years since Emily Singh, ASRC Human Rights Lawyer launched Australia’s only Women’s Clinic to assist vulnerable females suffering from gender-based persecution, including political, religious, race and nationality-based claims. Women are an especially vulnerable group within the asylum seeker community as gender based claims aren’t explicitly enshrined in the UN Refugee Convention.

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