March 3, 2022. Equality and Human Rights Action Centre (ACTEDO), a human rights organization from Romania stands in solidarity with Ukraine and the Ukrainian people and provides pro bono legal assistance to people affected by the war started by Russia, joining the campaign "Lawyers for refugees ” of the National Union of Romanian Bar Associations.
ACTEDO, through collaborating lawyers, members of the Pro Bono Network for Human Rights, offers legal assistance by e-mail, telephone or in person for refugees from Ukraine in issues such as obtaining refugee status or solving various legal problems of a civil or administrative nature, which the respective persons will encounter during their stay in Romania. The National Union of Romanian Bars has published a bilingual Romanian-Ukrainian guide, created a hotline dedicated exclusively to Ukrainian citizens (+40374.025.000) and a list of lawyers who can provide legal assistance to refugees. You can find updated information here: www.actedo.org/solidaritate-cu-ukraina.
ACTEDO is also a member of the European Pro Bono Alliance, network of pro bono legal assistance centers in Europe, including Ukraine, and collaborates with partners from other countries at the European level. Individuals who need pro bono legal assistance in Romania can contact ACTEDO by writing to info@actedo.org or accessing the address www.actedo.org/solicita-asistenta-juridica-pro-bono.
At the European level, organizations supporting refugees from Ukraine can request pro bono legal assistance in Russian at www.pilnet.org/eurasia_intakeform, and in English at www.pilnet.org/screening-pro-bono-request-form.
Last but not least, lawyers who want to join this initiative and support people who are affected by the war in Ukraine are invited to write to info@actedo.org or contact the National Union of Bars of Romania at unbr@unbr. ro.
The list of member lawyers in the Pro Bono Network who provide pro bono legal assistance for refugees can be found below.
Nr. | Name | Bar | Phone | Address | The language of legal assistance | How | |
1 | Simona Pașcu | Bihor | office@pascu-law.ro | +40743199311 | Oradea, str. Mihai EminescU nr.3 ap.2 | Romanian/English | Phone/E-mail/Office |
2 | Paula Nan | Cluj | paula.nan@lmnlawyers.ro | +40743099906 | Cluj-Napoca, str. Pitesti nr.9/3 | Romanian/English/Greek | Phone/E-mail/Office |
3 | Carmen Diana Marian | Mureș | carmen_lex3@yahoo.com | +40721304003 | Târgu-Mures, B-dul 1 Decembrie 1918 nr. 21 | Romanian/English/Spanish/Italian | Phone/E-mail/Court representation |
4 | Dana Maria Ona | Maramureș | avocat.danaona@gmail.com | +40745603549 | Baia Mare, George Cosbuc 22/4 | Romanian | E-mail/Office |
5 | SPARL Săuleanu și asociații | Dolj | anastasia.munteanu@sauleanusiasociatii.ro | +40759509293, Anastasia Munteanu (asistent de cercetare) | Craiova, Calea București, nr. 137 A, bl. N 8, parter | Romanian/English/Russian | Phone/E-mail/Office |
6 | Eva R. Doczy | Harghita | doczyreva@yahoo.com | +40722326722, +40728057840 | - | Romanian/ Hungarian | Phone/E-mail |
7 | Katalin Petres | Harghita | doczyreva@yahoo.com | +40752679334 | - | Romanian/ Hungarian | Phone/E-mail |
8 | Szidonia Mihok | Harghita | doczyreva@yahoo.com | +40741355635 | - | Romanian/ Hungarian | Phone/E-mail |
9 | Luminița Chiriac | Iași | - | +40747544811 | - | Romanian/English | Phone |
10 | Smaranda Cristea | Iași | cristeasmaranda@gmail.com | +40740285312 | - | Romanian/English/Spanish/Italian | Phone/E-mail |
11 | Luminița Andrieșcu | Dolj | andriesculuminita@yahoo.com | - | - | Romanian | |
12 | Muresan Alina Ioana | Maramureș | alinaioanamuresan@gmail.com | +40741942746 | Strada Andrei Mureşanu 2-4, Baia Mare | Romanian/English | Phone/E-mail/Office |
13 | Cristinela Dobre | București | cristinela.dobre@xnet.ro | +40723997164 | - | Romanian/English | Phone/E-mail |
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The activity is part of the project INTEGRIS: Integrated Support for Human Rights, developed by the Equality and Human Rights Action Centre (ACTEDO), in partnership with the Centre for Legal Resources (CLR), with financial support from Active Citizens Fund Romania, programme funded by Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway through the EEA Grants Grants 2014 -2021.
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Website-ul ACTEDO a fost actualizat în cadrul proiectului INTEGRIS: Sprijin integrat pentru drepturile omului, derulat de Centrul de Acțiune pentru Egalitate și Drepturile Omului (ACTEDO), în parteneriat cu Centrul de Resurse Juridice (CRJ), proiect care beneficiază de o finanțare în valoare de 197.716,41 euro prin programul Active Citizens Fund România, finanțat de Islanda, Liechtenstein și Norvegia prin Granturile SEE 2014-2021. Conținutul acestui website nu reprezintă în mod necesar poziția oficială a Granturilor SEE și Norvegiene 2014-2021. Pentru mai multe informații accesați www.eeagrants.org. Informații despre Active Citizens Fund România sunt disponibile la www.activecitizensfund.ro.
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