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Cuts that Hurt: The impact of legal aid cuts in England on Access to Justice

This report by leading human rights charity Amnesty International examines the impact of civil legal aid cuts on access to justice in England. It focuses on the impact on a range of disadvantaged and marginalised groups, primarily in the areas of family, immigration and welfare benefits law.

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Author: Amnesty International,

Journal: N/A

Publisher: Amnesty International UK, London

Date: 2016

Type: Report

Area: Social Welfare, Immigration and Family

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