Finance & Law

Human Rights Lawyer

Use the law to fight for people who need it most

€28k-€70k Low demand

Human rights lawyers challenge governments, corporations and institutions on behalf of people whose rights have been violated - demanding, often underpaid and deeply meaningful work.

1Interviewing a client about a detention they shouldn't have survived

2Filing an urgent injunction before a deportation happens

3Working with NGOs on a systemic policy campaign

4Arguing before an international tribunal

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