Rachel Fleetwood | Law and human rights proofreading and editing
- Membership Grade
- Professional Member
About Rachel
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I am a freelance proofreader and editor, specialising in legal and human rights publications. I have extensive experience in many aspects of publications management, including planning, research, writing, editing, designing and typesetting, proofreading, production, marketing and distribution. I have worked on a variety of publications, mainly for legal professionals and non-governmental organisations as well as academic theses and books. I also have experience of writing for and updating websites.
I have trained as a proofreader with The Publishing Training Centre, have over ten years of experience working in the human rights NGO sector and a master's degree in international and human rights law.
Experience
- Freelance since 2013 working with a variety of organisations and individuals
- Human rights publications editor, 2013–2014, and information and publications officer, 2008–2013, INTERIGHTS
- Research assistant, JUSTICE, 2003–2008
Current and previous clients
- Journal of African Law (SOAS)
- International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- Initiative for Strategic Litigation in Africa
- Global Campus of Human Rights
- Utrecht Law Review
- ARTICLE 19
- University of Utrecht School of Law
Subjects
- Law (criminal, European/EU, human rights, international/comparative, law reports, litigation)
- Social sciences/studies (charities, human rights, voluntary sector)
Training
Basic proofreading by distance learning (Publishing Training Centre) 2011–2013
Qualifications
LLB (Bachelor of Laws), LLM (Master of Laws) International and Human Rights Law
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