The Clinic Joins More than 70 Non-Governmental Organizations, Faith-Based Groups, and Academic Institutions Call for the Biden Administration to Repeal ICC Sanctions

The International Human Rights Clinic has joined more than 70 organizations in urging "the Biden Administration to engage constructively with the International Criminal Court (ICC). The U.S. government’s support for the ICC could help secure justice for victims in situations from Myanmar to Darfur, just as it helped facilitate the February 4 historic conviction of a former leader of an armed rebel group for war crimes and crimes against humanity in northern Uganda."

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EVENT: The Oxford Conference on US Senate Resolution 684 – Re: The Conflict in Anglophone Cameroon

Panel 1: February 17, 2021 4:00 pm GMT, 11:00 am EST Event Sign Up: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/panel-1-of-the-oxford-conference-on-us-senate-resolution-684-11am-dc-time-tickets-139927473841?fbclid=IwAR3b3eo-RiTYPmLZrZhK_avbdhIjumAg0pu5M46dbDCBADBKNcZkv9lJpC4

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USC Gould International Human Rights Clinic signs onto a letter urging President Biden to close Guantánamo

The USC Gould International Human Rights Clinic joins 111 organizations as a signatory to a letter led by the Center for Constitutional Rights and the Center for Victims of Torture. The letter urges President Biden to close the prison at Guantánamo Bay, Cuba.

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U.S.-Based Civil Society Organizations Demand International Attention and Action to the Systemic Anti-Black Racism in the Criminal Legal System

IHRC joined the ACLU and 20 other civil society organizations in drafting this statement for UN Missions to pay explicit attention to the structures of oppression in our country that marginalize and criminalize people of African descent, and violate both their human rights as well as their civil rights under the U.S. Constitution.

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