Clinic gives students firsthand legal experience….Continue Reading IHRC Students Fight Against Genocide and War Crimes
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Clinic fall 2012 newsletter: IHRC tackles new cases closer to home
USC Gould’s International Human Rights Clinic is adding a variety of domestic work to its legal docket, including representing human trafficking survivors, working with the U.S. Department of Justice and providing legal analysis for a Supreme Court case. It is also expanding its global reach through a new partnership with the Special Tribunal for Lebanon–the…Continue Reading Clinic fall 2012 newsletter: IHRC tackles new cases closer to home
Rose Dipeitrantonio, ’14, files case on behalf of survivor of domestic abuse and human trafficking
By Rose Dipeitrantonio, ’14 One of my first assignments in the International Human Rights Clinic (IHRC) this past summer was to work with a client who was trafficked into the United States. Her story was heart breaking. She was forced into slave labor in Los Angeles and later became a victim of domestic violence. Her…Continue Reading Rose Dipeitrantonio, ’14, files case on behalf of survivor of domestic abuse and human trafficking
EVENT: Surviving the Killing Fields – Reflections from Cambodia on International Justice
Come hear Dr. Kosal Path, a survivor of the Cambodian genocide and lecturer at USC School of International Relations, talk about growing up under the Khmer Rouge and Cambodians’ debate about restorative and retributive justice in response to trials before the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia….Continue Reading EVENT: Surviving the Killing Fields – Reflections from Cambodia on International Justice
Lawyers without borders
By Gilien Silsby Three USC Gould graduates grapple with the world’s most harrowing cases – genocide and war crimes committed in Cambodia, Rwanda and the Balkans….Continue Reading Lawyers without borders
Clinic spring 2012 newsletter: IHRC students fight against genocide and war crimes
Clinic students work on cases involving some of history’s worst international crimes: the Cambodian Killing Fields of the 1970s; the Rwandan genocide of 1994; and atrocities committed during the Balkan wars of the 1990s….Continue Reading Clinic spring 2012 newsletter: IHRC students fight against genocide and war crimes
EVENT: International Law and Today’s Global Challenges – A Briefing from the Hague
A discussion with Judge Joan E. Donoghue, the new U.S. Judge on the International Court of Justice (World Court), the principal judicial organ of the United Nations in The Hague….Continue Reading EVENT: International Law and Today’s Global Challenges – A Briefing from the Hague