Speaker Event: International Crimes in Ukraine featuring Keynote Speaker Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp

Join us for a speaker event featuring Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp, former US Ambassador-at-Large, Office of Global Criminal Justice, and former Chief Prosecutor at the Special Court for Sierra Leone and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda, will discuss ongoing global efforts in national courts as well as before the International Criminal Court for prosecution of war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide being perpetrated in Ukraine and their impact. He will also detail current efforts towards establishing a special international tribunal for prosecution of Russian officials for the crime of aggression, options being considered, and the prospects for its establishment….Continue Reading Speaker Event: International Crimes in Ukraine featuring Keynote Speaker Ambassador Stephen J. Rapp

EVENT – OVER-POLICING SEX TRAFFICKING: How U.S. Law Enforcement Should Reform Operations

Join a discussion with experts about one of the first comprehensive reports examining the efficacy of anti-sex trafficking law enforcement operations, commonly referred to as “raids,” “stings,” or “sweeps.” Authored by the University of Southern California Gould School of Law’s International Human Rights Clinic, the report centers the voices and perspectives of persons who have been sex trafficked to ask:
1.Whether such operations meet the goals of the 2000 Trafficking Victims Protection Act; and
2.Whether they should remain the primary anti-sex trafficking tool used by the U.S. government….Continue Reading EVENT – OVER-POLICING SEX TRAFFICKING: How U.S. Law Enforcement Should Reform Operations