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Media Defence Sub-Saharan Africa Litigation Surgery 2025

🏛 Media Defence 📍 Windhoek, Namibia 📅 2025
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About this opportunity

Applications are open for a litigation surgery organized by Media Defence for lawyers based in Sub-Saharan Africa. The in-person event focuses on rights to freedom of expression, with expert-led sessions, practical case development, and peer learning to discuss a case participants are working on. The program covers legal frameworks, litigation techniques, and international mechanisms relevant to freedom of expression.

Benefits & funding

Travel to Namibia, accommodation, per diem, conference tickets, and potential caregiving stipend.

Eligibility

Qualified lawyers who currently work and reside in Sub-Saharan Africa, with working proficiency in English, either in private practice or affiliated with NGOs promoting freedom of expression through litigation.

How to apply

Submit online application or send the completed form to the provided email address.

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