Association against any form of impunity
Maât is the name of the Egyptian goddess of truth, balance of the world, order and justice. Beyond the symbol, this has to be seen under a philosophic approach.
Maât symbolizes the return of harmony over the chaos and the victory of lights over the darkness.
On 4 October 2012, the first Pro Bono award ceremony took place in the Honour's room of the City Hall of Paris. This ceremony was organized by the solidarity fund of the Bar Association of Paris, sponsored by Mr. Xavier Emmanuelli, former Minister and funder of the Samu Social.
Maître Olivier Bahougne received the award for the best international solidarity action handled by an individual lawyer, for his pro bono commitment to the victims of the Khmer Rouge regime.