In the heart of Palabek Refugee Settlement, Lamwo District, justice is not a given—it’s a pursuit. It’s a quiet, persistent effort to restore dignity where systems are strained and violence often goes unchecked. But thanks to WORUDET’s community paralegals, justice is finding its way into homes, relationships, and courtrooms—one case at a time. Take the story of James Okot, a resident of Palabek who found himself in a violent boundary dispute with a colleague. The confrontation left him physically harmed and emotionally cornered. With little hope for resolution, James turned to Alfred, a trained paralegal affiliated with WORUDET. Alfred’s intervention was swift and strategic. He discouraged retaliation, guided James through […]
