Fighting Corruption and Securing Human Rights For All

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Fighting Corruption and Securing Human Rights For All

Nicole Ledesma Looks to Tackle Corruption and Champion Human Rights Issues
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Professor Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon in Ghent: Symposium Explores Evidentiary Regimes in UN Treaty Bodies with Focus on Committee Against Torture

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Professor Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon in Ghent: Symposium Explores Evidentiary Regimes in UN Treaty Bodies with Focus on Committee Against Torture

Professor Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon participated in the symposium “Evidentiary regimes of the YUN Treaty Bodies: Perspectives from research and practice” that took place in Ghent, Belgium.
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Academy's Reception: Celebration of Elizabeth Abi-Mershed life #IAMOOT2023

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Academy’s Reception: Celebration Of Elizabeth Abi-Mershed Life #IAMOOT2023

This year's Moot Court Competition was named in honor of WCL Professor Elizabeth Abi-Mershed. It is our way to honor her life and invaluable contribution to the Inter-鶹ý Human Rights System.
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鶹ý Law Student Takes Climate Advocacy to Global Stages

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International Human Rights Standards and the Colombian Peace Process: The Special Jurisdiction for Peace 

The Academy recently hosted the highly anticipated event entitled "International Human Rights Standards and the Colombian Peace Process: The Special Jurisdiction for Peace (JEP).''
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Sexual Violence in the context of organized crime in Haiti: Latest developments

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On April 5, 2023, a conference entitled "Sexual Violence in the context of organized crime in Haiti: Latest developments" was held.

On April 5, 2023, a conference entitled "Sexual Violence in the context of organized crime in Haiti: Latest developments" was held.
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Presentation of Amicus Curiae before the Inter-鶹ý Court of Human Rights along with DPLF regarding the case Gutiérrez Navas and Others vs. Honduras.

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Presentation of Amicus Curiae before the Inter-鶹ý Human Rights Court along with DPLF regarding the case Gutiérrez Navas et al. vs. Honduras.

Professor Claudia Martin, Co-Director of the Academy, presented an Amicus Curiae to the IACHR and the DPLF related to the case Gutiérrez Navas and Others vs. Honduras. Students Mosi Meza, Luis Eliud Tapia, and Gabriel Ortiz supported Professor Martin.
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International Women's Day 2023

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International Women's Day 2023

The Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law joins the International Women’s Day celebration!
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Professor Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón Conducts Course on the Inter-鶹ý Human Rights System at the University of Deusto

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Professor Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón Conducts a Course on the Inter-鶹ý Human Rights System at the University of Deusto

Professor Rodriguez Pinzon delivered a course titled 'The Inter-鶹ý Human Rights System and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples.' This significant session occurred as part of the European Master's Program in Human Rights at the University of Deusto.
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Prof. Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon participated as an expert lecturer in the 2023 Regional Course in International Law for Africa

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Prof. Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón participated as an expert lecturer in the 2023 Regional Course in International Law for Africa

Prof. Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón, the co-Director of the Academy of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law at WCL, participated as an expert lecturer in the 2023 Regional Course in International Law for Africa.
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Cover of the Report

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Presentation of Amicus Curiae before the Inter-鶹ý Court of Human Rights along with DPLF regarding the case Gutiérrez Navas and Others vs. Honduras.

We are delighted to share that Professor Claudia Martin, Co-Director of the Academy, presented an Amicus Curiae to the IACHR together with the DPLF related to the case Gutiérrez Navas and Others vs. Honduras.
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