MYAN WA March Forum: R U Legal Workshop

For MYAN WA's first FORUM OF THE YEAR WE ARE EXCITED TO OFFER YOU AN R U LEGAL WORKSHOP RUN BY LEGAL AID W.A. This session is presented from the perspective of a criminal lawyer and uses real-life examples to show LEGAL CONSEQUENCES TO YOUNG PEOPLE. The WORKSHOP WILL FOCUS ON THE LEGAL RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE, police powers and other topics including domestic violence. The aim of this FORUM IS TO EDUCATE ATTENDEES AROUND THE RIGHTS OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHEN ACCESSING LEGAL SUPPORT. The focus will be on the unique circumstances of young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds. Following the workshop there will be morning tea and then a group discussion activity to explore issues experienced by migrant and refugee young people in the legal and justice system. RSVP's are essential as places are limited Please contact myanwa@yacwa.org.au if you have any questions regarding the forum.