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Justice for Just Us
By Rebecca Bocchinfuso – Director of Amicus The Amicus Pro Bono Project at the University of Leicester works to both raise awareness of...
Rebecca Bocchinfuso
Nov 30, 20222 min read
Crime and Punishment Debate Reflections
By Rebecca Bocchinfuso – Director of Amicus On Wednesday November 9th, 2022, the Amicus and Miscarriages of Justice Project teamed up to...
Rebecca Bocchinfuso
Nov 30, 20222 min read
The Climate Crisis: Where Do Our Priorities Lie?
Climate change or the climate crisis has been an ongoing issue for decades and continues to affect us every day. The basic concepts are...
Shennon Sequeira
Apr 4, 20222 min read
Thinking About Canada, Eh?
Studying law internationally is extremely common. Who wouldn’t love to get their degree while travelling? But the question is – what...
Ayun Khalid and Saranngan Vaithianathan
Apr 1, 20222 min read
Prioritising Yourself
Being a second-year law student is the definition of stress. The endless readings with no reading week. The need to start looking for...
Mariah Onelum
Mar 31, 20222 min read
An Interdisciplinary View of Environmental Issues and Perspectives
When it comes to the environment most people think about global warming, climate change, deforestation, rising sea levels, all sorts of...
Tanny Sahota
Mar 28, 20222 min read
Why the Insight Project?
I joined the Insight Project during my last semester at the University of Leicester. As the new normal emerged of group work post COVID...
Shbina Bola
Mar 25, 20222 min read
A Look Into a Law Student’s University Life
As a Canadian student studying at the University of Leicester, it has been quite different than what I expected. Initially, when I...
Bassem Salama
Mar 21, 20222 min read
Climate Change: Educating the Next Sustainable Generation
According to a popular saying, the only certain things in life are death and taxes. Another constant is change. There is no future...
Chenelle Owusu
Mar 18, 20222 min read
More Law Student Tips and Advice
During my first year as a student, I did not pay much heed to tips and advice given during the first few weeks. I thought I had it all...
Farheen Syeda
Mar 18, 20223 min read
My Experience of Studying Law
I started studying Law last September at the University of Leicester and here are my thoughts 5 months in. Before we get into my actual...
Gurjit Singh
Mar 16, 20223 min read
Tips for a Law Student – From a Law Student
Moving to a different city and away from home for the first time in 19 years for university has been a very mixed experience for me so...
Danial Hassain
Mar 14, 20223 min read
Remote Learning Continued…
I’m in second semester now and I have become accustomed to the way of remote learning. I was supposed to go to the UK this semester but...
Parneet Grewal
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Child Neglect - An Insight
Child neglect is an ongoing failure to meet a child’s basic daily needs. The child is not provided with adequate food, clothing, hygiene...
Riya Manu
Mar 11, 20224 min read
EcoTok NOT TikTok!
Recently we have all seen the increasing relevance of TikTok in our daily lives and routines. Scrolling for hours through hundreds of...
Elizabeth Crowther
Mar 11, 20222 min read
Experiences from Studying the Law
While volunteering at a girl’s home in Kerala, India, I saw the effect of helping those who had been let down by different institutions...
Helen Inasu
Mar 8, 20222 min read
What to Do With a Law Degree When You Don’t Want to Be a Lawyer
“Oh so you’re studying law… do you want to be a solicitor or barrister then?” that’s usually how a conversation tends to go when you tell...
Lily Milne
Mar 5, 20223 min read
Why I Chose the Insight Project
Armaan Kaushik
Why I chose the Insight Project:
I have been a part of the Insight Project since the start of my law degree in 2019. As I...
Armaan Kaushik
Mar 3, 20221 min read
Studying Law at University and My Experience So Far…
Law is a controversial topic. It is defined as the system of rules which a particular community recognises as regulating the actions of...
Ana Mauodis
Mar 2, 20222 min read
What the Justice System Says It Is, and What It Truly Is
When is detaining someone in police custody actually worth it? The UK currently has 3 separate justice systems, each belonging to either...
Jordan Johan Almin
Mar 1, 20223 min read
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