成长中的法律援助制度

　　One day in February 2007， in Huairou District， BeijingMunicipality， more than 300 migrant farmer-workers crowded into theLegal Aid Center， so tightly that it was impossible to move. Thesemigrant farmer-workers were from Hebei， Henan， Sichuan and otherprovinces， working in Huairou. They came to ask the legal center tohelp them solve a problem regarding their wages， totaling nearly500，000 yuan， defaulted by four labor companies since October 2006.At that time， it was only a little more than half a month beforethe Spring Festival， the most important traditional Chineseholiday， with every family expecting to be united. Butunfortunately， these migrant workers did not even have enough moneyto cover their trips home.

暂缺《成长中的法律援助制度》作者简介

Foreword
Establishing a Legal Aid System
\Path-breaker\ Wan Exiang Progress Toward a System
Defending the Rights of Disadvantaged Groups
Tong Lihua, Legal Aid Lawyer for Migrant Workers
Guo Jianmei, Legal Aid Lawyer for Women
Wang Canfa, a Lawyer Defending Environmental Rights
Difficulties and Prospects