Human Rights Internship in Cape Town - Paralegal
Program Overview
Formed in 1955, this human rights organization provides paralegal advice to disadvantaged individuals, groups, and communities. Their work includes legal services, research, legalization monitoring, publication, training, campaigns, and networking.
The organization has several offices in South Africa aimed at promoting constitutional entrenchment and protection by law of human rights for all; est...
Formed in 1955, this human rights organization provides paralegal advice to disadvantaged individuals, groups, and communities. Their work includes legal services, research, legalization monitoring, publication, training, campaigns, and networking.
The organization has several offices in South Africa aimed at promoting constitutional entrenchment and protection by law of human rights for all; establishing a democratic and accountable government; and monitoring infringements of political and socio-economic rights. They focus largely on social security rights, especially retirement provisions, child support benefits, unemployment provisions, and disability provisions.
Duties of interns include:
- Tasks in Law and all related paralegal services
- Research
- Socio-Economic Development and se...
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Quick Details
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
- 1-3 Months
- Human Rights
- Law
- Social Work
Updated Jul 24, 2026
Program Details
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Locations
- Cape Town, South Africa
Types & Subjects
- Fields
- Human Rights
- Law
- Social Work
Available Terms / Availability
- Years Offered
- Year Round
Eligible Nationalities
- All Nationalities
- This Program is also open to Solo
Education Levels & Language
- Language
- English
- Education
- Any/All Education Levels Accepted
Accommodation Options
- Apartment/Flat
- Guest House
- Independent living
- Other
Application Procedures
- Letters of Reference
- Resume
Age Requirement
18-35
Duration
- Summer
- Winter
- Short Term
- Spring
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