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Partners Global Offers Varied Internship Opportunities

Partners is a small and dynamic organization that allows interns a hands-on, valuable opportunity to gain exposure to an international, non-profit working in the field of change and conflict management. Latin America Program Internship: Partners Global (“Partners”) is seeking an intern to join the Latin America Team to support implementation of current projects and assist […]

BABSEA International Legal Studies Externship Clinic – June 3, 2013 – July 27, 2013

Deadlines: Priority: March 10, 2013; Final: April 1, 2013 Apply Now! Bridges Across Borders Southeast Asia Community Legal Education Initiative (BABSEA CLE) is currently accepting applications for its 2013 June-July Legal Studies Externship Program. Entering into its 8th year, the BABSEA CLE Legal Studies Externship Program offers an opportunity to make a real contribution to […]

CALL FOR INTERNSHIP APPLICATIONS: Special Tribunal for Lebanon Office of the Prosecutor

The Special Tribunal for Lebanon (located near The Hague, Netherlands) has several vacant unpaid-internship positions for 2013, including from January 2013. Minimum commitment is 3 months. Trial in the case of Prosecutor v. Ayyash et al is scheduled to start on March 25, 2013, so this may be a great time to play a part […]

The Annual National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) Diversity Task Force (DTF) Student Essay Competition and Diversity Summer Fellowship Program

Invitation to participate in the annual National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (NACDL) Diversity Task Force (DTF) Student Essay Competition and Diversity Summer Fellowship Program. For the fifth year of the essay competition, ALL students enrolled in the 2012-2013 academic year and in good academic standing at an accredited law school are eligible to receive […]

NWIRP Hiring Two Attorney Positions – Seattle

The Northwest Immigrant Rights Project (NWIRP) is hiring for two attorney positions in their Seattle office: one position will work under a new grant providing immigration legal assistance to survivors of torture, and the second will help continue work on behalf of immigrant youth, with a primary focus on DACA work.  The job announcements can be found […]

CSO’s Central America Team Seeking Field Team Officer for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations’ (CSO) Honduras Team

CSO’s Central America team is looking for strong candidates to apply for a post as a Field Team Officer for the Bureau of Conflict and Stabilization Operations’ (CSO) Honduras Team. Field Team Officer: Under Chief of Mission authority, the incumbent will provide direction to efforts focused on public security reform, judicial and investigative capacity building, […]

The American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Immigrants’ Rights Project is Launching Nationwide Campaign of Litigation, Advocacy and Public Education

The American Civil Liberties Union’s (ACLU) Immigrants’ Rights Project is launching a unique nationwide campaign of litigation, advocacy and public education to fight against state laws aimed at harming immigrants.  As a part of this nationwide effort, the ACLU is looking to fill several positions throughout the United States: The first position is Regional Advocacy & […]

Two Human Rights Specialist Opportunities at the IACHR

Human Rights Specialist I Duties and responsibilities: Under the supervision of the Executive Secretary of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) and the Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, directly or through the corresponding Specialist and under their general supervision, the Human Rights Specialist will be responsible for the following duties: Case processing […]

HOPE Public Interest News for the Week of November 26, 2012

Please read below for upcoming events on campus, opportunities in the community, and other announcements. Featured Fellowships:  Equal Justice Works: New application period for 2013 Summer Corps program. Applications accepted on a rolling basis beginning Tuesday, December 18, 2012 until Monday, March 18, 2013. See here for program details. 2013 Deborah T. Poritz Summer Public […]

Program Officer, Law and Health Initiative & Sexual Health and Rights Project, Open Society, New York

The Open Society Foundations (OSF) seeks a full-time Program Officer in its New York office to work jointly with the Law and Health Initiative (LAHI) and the Sexual Health and Rights Project (SHARP). The purpose of the position is strategy development and grant-making for assigned program and for developing the connections between the assigned program […]