LEITNER COURSES
International Human Rights Clinic Seminar
SUMMERY
This 2 credit seminar is required for students enrolled in Walter Leitner International Human Rights Clinic.

OVERVIEW

THROUGH REAL-WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY EXPERIENCES, the Walter Leitner Human Rights Clinic aims to train a new generation of human rights lawyers and contribute to inspiring, results-oriented, practical human rights work throughout the world.  

The clinic partners with non-governmental organizations and foreign law schools on human rights projects ranging from legislative reform, legal and policy analysis, fact-finding and report writing, human rights training and capacity-building, and public interest litigation.  Fieldwork abroad is a component of a limited number of projects each semester.

To learn more about the Clinic's past projects, please visit the Clinic's Previous Projects page.




Leitner Center for International Law and Justice
Fordham University School of Law
33 West 60th Street (2nd Floor)
New York, NY 10023

Email: LeitnerCenter@law.fordham.edu
Telephone: 212.636.6862
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Joy Chia
Asia Law and Justice Fellow
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