When Osgoode Meets Salone We worked for Defence for Children International – Sierra Leone (DCI) in Freetown, Sierra Leone through Osgoode’s student-run International Legal Partnership (ILP) for ten weeks. We drafted and submitted a constitutional review of the Constitution of Sierra Leone that was submitted to the Constitutional Review Commission of Sierra Leone (CRC). Our report consisted of...
CASSIE STEFANNUCI, SUBBAN JAMA, AND ANEESHA LEWIS <Contributors> Project: We worked for an NGO called Defence for Children International (DCI) in Freetown, Sierra Leone. Our area of focus was juvenile justice and we were tasked with producing reports relating to children in conflict with the law, child labour and female empowerment. While on our fellowship, we visited the various...
FATEMA JIVAJI <Contributor> I, like many first year law students, did not have any legal experience in any capacity prior to the first day of Ethical Lawyering. And although there are so many opportunities at Osgoode to get involved during the school year, I knew I had to make my summer count. Something to challenge me, yet set me apart. It was my chance to get some legal experience under...
PROFESSOR RICHARD HAIGH
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In 1964, the Free Speech Movement formed at Berkeley
DEAN LORNE SOSSIN
<Dean of Osgoode Hall Law School>
NAVEEN HASSAN & KATHRYN FOX
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International Legal Partnerships (ILP) is a student-run, experiential education program at Osgoode
KENDALL GRANT & KATHEY GUO
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Every year International Legal Partnerships (ILP) sends Osgoode students all over the world to intern at various public interest organizations. This past summer we sent students to everywhere from Sierra Leone to Thailand. Some of the interns have taken time to share their summer experiences with the Osgoode community.