Today, on October 19, Razhden Kuprashvili, Director of LEPL Legal Aid Service and Nona Ghudushauri, Director of LEPL Vocational College "Mermisi", signed a memorandum of understanding.
Under the memorandum, the Legal Aid Service will introduce college students to their rights and the means to put those rights into practice, both remotely and in-person through meetings.
In its turn, the College will be actively involved in the implementation of the projects organized by the Service. The Memorandum entered into force upon signature and shall remain in force until terminated by one of the Parties.
After the signing of the memorandum, the director of the service, Razhden Kuprashvili, introduced to the college students Dariko Tordia, an attorney of the Tbilisi Legal Aid Bureau, who conducted a seminar on "Drug Crime". He spoke about the legal and practical aspects of the issue. A number of interesting questions were asked by the students. The audience was also provided with comprehensive information on free legal aid services.
It is noteworthy that the college has several dozen people with disabilities who will receive free legal aid if needed.