Helena Kennedy Centre

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The Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice is a leading centre for social justice and human rights. It provides a vibrant environment at the cutting edge of legal and criminal justice practice which prepares students for excellence in their chosen professional career.

The centre is home to a range of social justice and human rights activities that include:

• research and scholarship work
• global engagement
• impact on policy
• professional training and advocacy

Its central values are those of widening access to justice and education, the promotion of human rights, ethics in legal practice, equality and a respect for human dignity in overcoming social injustice.

The Helena Kennedy Centre's scope of expertise covers:

• human rights
• criminology
• law
• policing
• probation

The centre works on the high-profile projects in a variety of human rights and social justice areas. Research and projects concern Modern Day Slavery, gender-based violence, hate crime and many more.

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No, this infrastructure does not provide funding.

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Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield