Moldovan government expands access to legal aid for people with low incomes
Moldpres,
29 April 2025 12:10
Government has approved a draft law through which more citizens with low incomes will be able to benefit from partially free qualified legal assistance, covered by the state budget. The initiative aims to facilitate access to justice for low-income people and strengthen the right...
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