Nasc Ireland is an independent human rights organisation based in Cork City. It links migrants to their rights and seeks to enable migrants to access justice and human rights. It works to ensure a just, inclusive and integrated society.
Nasc is recruiting a Legal Intern (4 days per week/30 hours). Reporting to a Legal Officer, the legal intern will gain experience in the practical application of aspects of asylum, immigration and social welfare law. The intern’s main function is to support the work of the Legal Team and assist in the provision of information and advice at first instance through the walk-in service.
The internship is unpaid, with a small stipend for expenses. The duration is from June 2017, for a 6 month period.
Candidates must have a law degree; graduates with knowledge of refugee law, human rights law, public international law and international humanitarian law are encouraged to apply. Previous experience working in a similar position is an advantage.
Application is by way of CV and cover letter to fionahurley@nascireland.org by 5pm on 25th May. Please indicate ‘Legal Internship’ in the subject line.
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