Refugees and asylum-seekers to UNHCR may receive legal assistance through our partner organisation, Prison Fellowship Rwanda (PFR) including the following services:
- Provision of legal advice and counselling
- Information and support on access to asylum and the refugee status determination procedure
- Legal representation, including at Rwanda Investigation Bureau (RIB), prosecution and court level
- Birth registration and other documentation
- Detention monitoring
Contact Details
Prison Fellowship Rwanda (PFR)
Prison Fellowship Rwanda (PFR) provides legal assistance in Kiziba, Nyabiheke and Gihembe camps, in the ETM site in Gashora and in Kigali for urban refugees and asylum seekers.
Monday to Thursday: 8:00 am – 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am – 2:00 pm
Contact: 0788 866 255
In case of emergency, you can contact UNHCR Protection Unit Helpline at 0788 313 705 / 0788 302 718
You can also contact us at [email protected]