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International human rights law (IHRL) is the body of international law designed to promote human rights on social, regional, and domestic levels. As a form of international law, international human rights law is primarily made up of treaties, agreements between sovereign states intended to have binding legal effect between the parties that have agreed to them; and customary international law.
Jared Genser. Jared Genser (born June 17, 1972) is an international human rights lawyer who serves as managing director of the law firm Perseus Strategies, LLC, Special Advisor on the Responsibility to Protect to the Organization of American States, and Co-Founder and General Counsel to the Neurorights Foundation. [ 1]
University Medal. Jennifer Robinson (born 1981) is an Australian human rights lawyer and barrister with Doughty Street Chambers in London . Robinson is best known for her role as a long-standing member of the legal team defending Julian Assange and WikiLeaks. She has also provided legal assistance to activists from West Papua.
Amal Clooney (née Alamuddin; Arabic: أمل كلوني; born () 3 February 1978) [1] is a British international human rights lawyer. [2] Notable clients of hers include former Maldivian president Mohamed Nasheed, [3] Australian WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, [4] former Ukrainian prime minister Yulia Tymoshenko, [5] Yazidi human rights activist Nadia Murad, [6] Filipino-American journalist ...
In 2010, Robert Amsterdam "urged the international community not to tolerate the government's violent crackdown on self-proclaimed peaceful protesters", [16] and published a list of alleged human rights and international law violations committed during what he called the "Bangkok massacres".
Occupation (s) International attorney, author. Notable work. Lawless: A lawyer’s unrelenting fight for justice in a war zone. Kimberley Chongyon Motley is an American international human rights and civil rights lawyer. Motley was the first foreign attorney who litigated cases in Afghanistan. [ 1]
China is hardening against dissent, rights groups say as they mark International Human Rights Day. SYLVIA HUI and HUIZHONG WU. December 10, 2023 at 5:37 AM. LONDON (AP) — When her husband fled ...
Michael Sfard. Michael Sfard ( Hebrew: מיכאל ספרד; born 1972) is an Israeli lawyer and political activist specializing in international human rights law and the laws of war. He has served as counsel in various cases on these topics in Israel. Sfard has represented a variety of Israeli and Palestinian human rights and peace ...