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            Journal of Global Faultlines
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            2397-7825
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            1 June 2020
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            Dr Jane Krishnadas is a Senior Lecturer in Law at Keele University and the Convenor of the Community Legal Outreach Collaboration Keele, clock.uk.net, which is an innovative application of her “Transformative Methodology” (2008) to create an intersectional and collaborative mechanism of the public, private and third sector for access to justice.
            Sophia Hayat Taha is a British-Lebanese ESRC funded NWSSDTP PhD candidate at Keele University. Her PhD uses an interdisciplinary approach combining Law and International Relations to allow for a different understanding of how the state interacts with migrant women, moving away from a Eurocentric interpretation of law. Orcid ID is: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0177-1862
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            marginalization in the public sphere,domestic violence in the UK,COVID-19

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