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The reality of social media activism
By Mariana Goncalves – Member of the Street Law Project Modern day activism is distinctly different from what it once was; the Civil...
Mariana Goncalves
Jan 25, 20233 min read
WHAT IS SEND?
By The SEND Project Many people with SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) often have their needs overlooked, particularly in...
The SEND project
Jan 25, 20232 min read
Is democratic freedom in the UK fading?
By Aaliyah Osman - Deputy Director of the Street Law Project Britain has had a long history of protesting, and it has been a way to...
Aaliyah Osman
Jan 18, 20233 min read
Should those Suffering from Mental Health Disorders be Eligible for Medical Assistance in Dying?
By Rebecca Bocchinfuso – Director of Amicus The question of whether assisted suicide is ethical is a common topic of debate. I recall...
Rebecca Bocchinfuso
Jan 18, 20234 min read
"I Have No Idea How I Got Here" - Battling and [still] Overcoming Imposter Syndrome
By Simar Anand - Well-being Officer for the Insight Project As I stood in the middle of a considerably tight room crowded with legal...
Simar Anand
Jan 18, 20234 min read
Life in Leicester
By an Insight Team member Moving from the comfort of my home to the other side of the world has been interesting. As someone who enjoys...
Insight Member
Jan 18, 20232 min read
The One Where They All Moved to England
By Chanroop Hans – Publicity Officer for the Insight Project I'm not exactly sure what I expected when I decided to attend law school in...
Chanroop Hans
Jan 18, 20232 min read
The Scar Worn by Generations
By Rebecca Bocchinfuso – Director of AMICUS When I meet new people in England, my accent typically triggers the question: “Where are you...
Rebecca Bocchinfuso
Dec 22, 20224 min read
A Canadian Living in the UK as a Law Student
By Gurpreet Kaur Nagra - Project Coordinator on the Insight Project I am a Canadian studying at the University of Leicester as a...
Gurpreet Kaur Nagra
Dec 9, 20223 min read
The Pathology of a Perfectionist
By Rebecca Bocchinfuso Director of AMICUS Part of being a perfectionist includes being overly hard on yourself and not being satisfied...
Rebecca Bocchinfuso
Dec 9, 20222 min read
Heroes of The Year – Women of Iran’ Time Magazine
By Sue Parnianfar Director of Street Law Time magazine, based in New York have recently published their ‘Hero of The Year 2022’[1] piece,...
Sue Parnianfar
Dec 9, 20223 min read
3 Key Tips on Coping with Exam Season
By an Insight Member As exam and assignment season is looming and soon approaching, I have put together 3 top tips that have helped me...
Insight Member
Dec 5, 20223 min read
A World where Hate Trumps Love?
By Rebecca Bocchinfuso – Director of Amicus Imagine a world where love is trumped by hate, what would that look like to you? Perhaps you...
Rebecca Bocchinfuso
Dec 5, 20223 min read
A Canadian Living Abroad in Their Final Year of Law School
By Gurkamal Dhaliwal Project Director of the Insight Project As a Canadian student, studying at the University of Leicester for my final...
Gurkamal Dhaliwal
Dec 5, 20222 min read
The West’s Hypocrisy in Confronting Iran
By Kelsey Perry – Legal researcher Street law This past September, Iranian president Seyyed Ebrahim Raisi addressed the United Nation’s...
Kelsey Perry
Nov 30, 20224 min read
The Insight Project – 2022/23 Agenda
By Parneet Grewel – Director of the Insight Project My name is Parneet Grewal and I’m in my final year of the JD-Pathway LLB program. I...
Parneet Grewel
Nov 30, 20222 min read
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
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