{"id":27650,"date":"2026-05-10T11:06:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-10T05:06:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/?p=27650"},"modified":"2026-05-21T11:53:56","modified_gmt":"2026-05-21T05:53:56","slug":"asks-legal-aid-services-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/2026\/05\/10\/asks-legal-aid-services-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"ASK&#8217;s Legal Aid Services \u2013 April 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">During the period, Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) handled 261 registrations who seek legal aid, including 225 females and 36 males, with several survivors from marginalised. Of these cases, 216 were addressed through the Mediation Unit and 45 through the Litigation Unit. The Unit registered 22 new survivors, conducted 18 mediation sessions, followed up with 18 survivors and provided legal advice to 93 individuals. Referred to other organization 19 survivors. Helpline services were extended to 140 survivors; rapid response support was provided in 15 cases and counselling services were offered to 1. Recovered dower and maintenance (including children) of taka 12, 21,340\/ (Twelve lac twenty-one thousand three hundred and forty taka) through mediation. 18 Talak-E-Tawfiz executed one. Moreover, at field level 30 clients were registered, including 10 male and 20 female clients. 8 female survivors received assessments. 6 new legal cases were initiated by HRLF and 2 mediation initiatives were conducted during April 2026. These activities were implemented under the EngageNow project, part of the Nagorikata: Civic Engagement Fund (CEF) programme, with support from the Embassy of Switzerland, Global Affairs Canada (GAC) and European Union (EU).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>During the period, Ain o Salish Kendra (ASK) handled 261 registrations who seek legal aid, including 225 females and 36 males, with several survivors from marginalised. Of these cases, 216&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":26097,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[291,227,61],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-27650","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-engagenow-project","category-legal-aid","category-mediation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27650","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=27650"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27650\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":27651,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/27650\/revisions\/27651"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=27650"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=27650"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.askbd.org\/ask\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=27650"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}