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The Barefoot Lawyers of Uganda
This is the story of Winnie, a woman who stood up for herself and used her legal rights to overcome a multitude of hardships. Winnie has received assistance from Barefoot Law, an organization that is dedicated to providing Ugandans with access to justice. They work tirelessly to empower citizens with the law through free legal advice and services.
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