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Leitner Center for International Law and Justice

New York, NY | www.leitnercenter.org
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About Us

The Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School is an innovative Think-and-Do Tank that aims to make international human rights protections an everyday reality for marginalized communities around the world; as a hands-on advocacy team housed in a world-class university, we provide education and training to law students, facilitate capacity building and advocacy with activists and grassroots groups around the world, and contribute to critical research among legal scholars in international human rights. 

From its base at Fordham Law School in New York City, the Center develops long-term partnerships with local social justice organizations and other stakeholders across the globe. Through its pioneering programsclinics, and education initiatives, the Leitner Center trains students to become international legal experts and impassioned human rights advocates.

Meaningful human rights work is not a solitary enterprise. The Leitner Center attracts talented, dedicated individuals who work together to fulfill its compelling and unique mission.

The Leitner Center for International Law and Justice at Fordham Law School is an innovative Think-and-Do Tank that aims to make international human rights protections an everyday reality for marginalized communities around the world…

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  • 150 W. 62nd Street, New York, NY None, United States
    7th Floor
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