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Thoughts from the ‘Jungle’ - the refugee camp in Calais
Tina, one of our new MA students, has become a temporary leaver in order to work in the refugee camp in Calais.
Valuing Carers 2015: The rising value of carers' support
Valuing Carers 2015 – the rising value of carers’ support is the third in a series of research reports looking at the value to the UK economy of the support provided by unpaid carers.
Research to inform the development of restorative policing and improve engagement with victims secures major new award
A research team based at the University of Sheffield and the University of Leeds has secured £336,000 of funding from the Police Knowledge Fund to develop greater understanding of restorative justice.
Streetlaw becomes StreetLeeds as new collaborative community project is launched in Leeds
On 5 October 2015, StreetLeeds, a local collaborative project initiated in response to nationally recognised StreetLaw, was introduced to the legal profession of Leeds at a launch event held at the offices of law firm Eversheds.
Prof Ian Law quoted in Guardian article on the rise of Islamophobia
The majority of British Muslims say they have witnessed discrimination against followers of the Islamic faith and that a climate of hate is being driven by politicians and media, a study has found.