¹ú²úСßÏÅ® 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-American 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-American 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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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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Professor Diego Rodríguez-Pinzón Conducts Course on the Inter-American Human Rights System at the University of Deusto

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

Professor Rodriguez Pinzon delivered a course titled 'The Inter-American 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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New's Visit to Genea - CEDAW

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New’s Visit to Genea - CEDAW

We are honored to share that, on February 22nd, Professor Claudia Martin, co-Director of the Academy, participated in the General Discussion organized by the 84th CEDAW Committee Session regarding its future General Recommendation.
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16 Days of Activism Against Gender Based Violence

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16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence

The Academy on Human Rights and Humanitarian Law co-sponsored a number of panels to commemorate the 16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence, a campaign sponsored by UN Women. 
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KAS State of Law Program for Latin America will assume the registration costs of four Latin American teams of 3 people each (2 speakers and 1 coach), to participate in the Competition that will take place from 22 to May 26, 2023 in Washington D.C.

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Opportunity 2023 SCHOLARSHIPS. Alliance Inter-American Human Rights Competition and the Rule of Law Program for Latin America of the KAS

the KAS State of Law Program for Latin America will assume the registration costs of four Latin American teams of 3 people each (2 speakers and 1 coach), to participate in the Competition that will take place from 22 to May 26, 2023 in Washington D.C.
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AUWCL welcomes new faculty for 2022-23

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WCL celebrates 50 years of Clinical Law Program

When it was founded in 1972, the at the ¹ú²úСßÏÅ® Washington College of Law was at the forefront of clinical legal education. Over the past five decades, it has grown to include 11 in-house clinics.
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