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Intimidation, slurs and threats – study uncovers racism in rural England
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A study into racism in rural England has found many minority ethnic individuals and families feel the countryside is an unwelcoming and unsafe...
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Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Sporting Equals address lack of diversity in sports leadership
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A programme designed to support and prepare people from minority ethnic backgrounds for future governance and leadership roles in UK sport has...
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Racially inclusive curriculum has positive impact on student experience, Â鶹ÊÓƵ study finds
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A Â鶹ÊÓƵ study has shown how a more racially inclusive curriculum can have a positive impact on the relatability and relevance of...
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Law expert shares in €2.79 million grant for irregular migration research
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A Â鶹ÊÓƵ expert on migrants’ rights and immigration law is a member of an international consortium granted €2.
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New project to collect evidence of modern slavery among adult websites
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Adult service websites and their users have a key role to play in preventing modern slavery, according to a leading criminologist from the...
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Leicester research now ranked Top 30 in the UK (Times Higher Education analysis of REF 2021)
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ has made one of the biggest climbs of any UK university in the Research Excellence Framework (REF) 2021, published on...
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Pioneering approach in family courts to support domestic abuse victims better
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The UK Government has begun a pilot pioneering an approach in family courts to support victims of domestic abuse, informed by Leicester research.
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Holocaust Memorial Day: The catalyst for change
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Thursday, 27 January is Holocaust Memorial Day, a time to reflect on the past to safeguard the future.
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Partnership to equip ethnically diverse sports leaders of the future
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The Â鶹ÊÓƵ and Sporting Equals have signed a strategic partnership to promote ethnic diversity across sport and physical activity...
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Family court process in child arrangement cases in line for major overhaul following ‘Harm Panel’ report
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Research has found ‘deep-seated and systemic problems’ with the way that family courts in England and Wales respond to allegations of domestic...