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Caitlin Wake, Insight Project: My Transition Through Education: Imposter Syndrome
This blog post offers a brief insight into my life before starting university before delving deeper into my experiences of university...
Caitlin Wake
Mar 15, 20213 min read
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Deepana Devadas, Insight Project: My International Experience of Higher Education
“Take me out of my prime and put me in this new, strange city where I had to restart everything, now that took me out of my element for...
Deepana Devadas
Mar 15, 20215 min read
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Insight Project Debate Series with Street Law – Should the Covid-19 Vaccination be Legally Required?
On the 9th March the Insight Project hosted their second event in the debate series with Street Law. This is the second installment...
Pro Bono
Mar 12, 20216 min read
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Amicus Review: The Fear of 13 - Film Review by Emily Edwards
Amicus will be publishing a series of reviews and comments on the way capital punishment is presented within the media. Covering books...
Emily Edwards
Mar 11, 20213 min read
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Amicus Review: Supreme Court Bars Alabama from Executing Willie Smith Without Pastor By His Side
Amicus will be publishing a series of reviews and comments on the way capital punishment is presented within the media. Covering books...
Leona Walker
Mar 11, 20214 min read
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Amicus Review: Death Penalty Use in Texas Due to the Covid-19 Pandemic and Changing Prosecutors
Amicus will be publishing a series of reviews and comments on the way capital punishment is presented within the media. Covering books...
Renee Bourne
Mar 11, 20212 min read
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Blog by Kelvin Tayag, Street Law Director
Songwriters throughout the ages utilize common chord progressions to build the foundation for both their music and emotional expression...
Kelvin Tayag
Mar 9, 20214 min read
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Celebrating International Womxn's Day
To celebrate International Womxn's Day, our members spoke about what it means to them to be a woman in law. Watch our video...
Pro Bono
Mar 8, 20211 min read
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Sonny Jacobs, Stolen Time – Book Review by Sophia Raza
Amicus will be publishing a series of reviews and comments on the way capital punishment is presented within the media. Covering books...
Sophia Raza
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Just Mercy, Film Review by Mariam Ashraf
Amicus will be publishing a series of reviews and comments on the way capital punishment is presented within the media. Covering books...
Mariam Ashraf
Mar 5, 20213 min read
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Saahibah Chowdhury, Insight Project: As-salamu Alaykum, Peace Be Upon You
Project Insight resonates a lot with what I believe in and looks to resolve a lot of issues I witness and experience myself. Find out...
Saahibah Chowdhury
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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Abby Sawbridge, Insight Project: Motivations for Participating in Pro Bono
Studying Law at university isn’t just about academia, it is so much more than that. Pro Bono is just one of the extracurriculars you can...
Abby Sawbridge
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Emile Hashim, Insight Project: Motivations for Participating in Pro Bono from a Non-Law Student
My motivations behind joining the Pro-Bono Society at the University of Leicester were due to several contributing factors. A key...
Emile Hashim
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Ashley Mann, Insight Project: My Experience of Pro Bono
Any one thing you say to a student may be that little push they needed to know they can achieve anything they put their mind to – how...
Ashley Mann
Mar 3, 20213 min read
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Dibjeet Kaur, Insight Project: My Experience of Pro Bono
Joining the Pro bono Society for the first time in a lockdown has been abnormal. But we have successfully been able to bring this project...
Dibjeet Kaur
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Sadia Binte Sekander, Insight Project: My Experience of Pro Bono
The friendships I have made in Pro bono last a lifetime! Find out about how being a team member and wellbeing officer has helped me time...
Sadia Binte Sekander
Mar 3, 20212 min read
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Project LIGHT: Justice Week Video
What does COVID-19 mean for the rights of those struggling with housing & homelessness to access to justice? Watch Project LIGHT's video...
Pro Bono
Mar 2, 20211 min read
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Blog by Sahera Choudhary, Street Law Legal Researcher
When human rights were introduced, we all hoped for the protection of ‘our rights’ and if not all, most of the violations and crime...
Sahera Choudhary
Mar 2, 20212 min read
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Project LIGHT: COVID 19 and Homelessness
Last week’s theme for the resource team was COVID 19 and the impact this has had on homeless people. The resource team has split into two...
Project LIGHT Resource Team
Feb 26, 20215 min read
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Project LIGHT: How does sexual assault/violence affect homeless women?
DISCLAIMER: THIS POST CONTAINS INFORMATION ABOUT SEXUAL ASSAULT...
Project LIGHT
Feb 24, 20215 min read
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