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EVENT: The Impact of the Administration’s Immigration Policies on Migrants Fleeing Persecution
A panel discussion to commemorate World Refugee Day at the University of Southern California’s Gould School of Law focused on the administration’s anti-refugee policies. Panelists will address the legal and public health consequences of these policies on the local and national stages, and what advocates can do to fight for refugee rights….Continue Reading EVENT: The Impact of the Administration’s Immigration Policies on Migrants Fleeing Persecution
EVENT: Fighting Genocide Around the Globe – What is Our Responsibility?
Featuring Rebecca Hamilton, Washington Post correspondent and New America Foundation Fellow. Rebecca Hamilton’s new book, Fighting for Darfur addresses this timely question. Come hear about the global human rights movement’s struggle for awareness on genocide in Darfur. She’ll also comment on the situation in Libya….Continue Reading EVENT: Fighting Genocide Around the Globe – What is Our Responsibility?
Mass Atrocities, the International Criminal Court and the Future of International Criminal Justice
USC Gould’s International Human Rights Clinic hosted Judge Fausto Pocar, who presided the International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda….Continue Reading Mass Atrocities, the International Criminal Court and the Future of International Criminal Justice
EVENT: All the Missing Souls- A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals
Featuring David Scheffer, Director of the Center for International Human Rights at Northwestern University School of Law….Continue Reading EVENT: All the Missing Souls- A Personal History of the War Crimes Tribunals
EVENT: Syria – the Search for Justice and Accountability
Prof. David Crane, former Chief Prosecutor at the Special Court of Sierra Leone, will discuss the effort he has led to seek justice for the hundreds of thousands killed and millions displaced since 2011 in Syria’s ongoing civil war….Continue Reading EVENT: Syria – the Search for Justice and Accountability
International clerkship with special tribunal for Lebanon awarded to second clinic grad
John Flynn ’12 has accepted a prestigious clerkship opportunity with Chambers at the Special Tribunal for Lebanon in The Hague….Continue Reading International clerkship with special tribunal for Lebanon awarded to second clinic grad
Clinic students successfully represent survivors of human trafficking
Two human trafficking victims who endured abuse, forced labor and exploitation in the U.S. have secured legal status thanks to USC’s International Human Rights Clinic….Continue Reading Clinic students successfully represent survivors of human trafficking
Former clinic student lands clerkship with special tribunal for Lebanon
USC Gould School of Law graduate Brian Rifkin ’11 has accepted a competitive one-year fellowship working with the Special Tribunal for Lebanon Chambers in The Hague….Continue Reading Former clinic student lands clerkship with special tribunal for Lebanon
EVENT: The Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone & the Charles Taylor Trial
The International Human Rights Clinic hosted a screening of War Don Don in February 2013, featuring a discussion with the filmmakers and human rights experts….Continue Reading EVENT: The Legacy of the Special Court for Sierra Leone & the Charles Taylor Trial