Harvard Law visiting fellow Afrooz Maghzi discusses the history of human rights lawyering in Iran

June 27, 2024

HARVARD LAW TODAY — Harvard Law School visiting fellow Afrooz Maghzi shares insights on women’s struggles for equality and democracy in her home country.

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UMass Law establishes study abroad program in Portugal 

June 27, 2024

THE INTERNATIONAL JURIST — Ten students from University of Massachusetts School of Law Dartmouth were in Portugal in May as part of a new study abroad program created in partnership with the Católica Global School of Law of Lisbon.

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Penn State Law LLM graduates from Uzbekistan share their experiences

June 26, 2024

VOA NEWS — Looking out over a sea of graduates at Penn State Law school’s recent commencement, one could be forgiven for thinking it was in Central Asia.

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Cornell Law students present amicus brief to Inter-American Court of Human Rights

June 13, 2024

CORNELL LAW SCHOOL — This April, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights met for a landmark public hearing in Barbados, the first of its kind addressing the obligations of states to respond to the climate emergency specifically within a framework of human rights law. 

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University of Georgia Law professor Jason A. Cade publishes article in Wisconsin International Law Journal 

June 13, 2024

DEAN RUSK INTERNATIONAL LAW CENTER — Professor Jason A. Cade recently published “Challenging the Criminalization of Undocumented Drivers Through a Health Justice Framework” in 41 Wisconsin International Law Journal 325 (2024) (symposium issue).

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Howard Law professor John Woods appointed to International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes

June 12, 2024

ST. VINCENT TIMES — U.S. President Joseph R. Biden has appointed Howard Law Professor and Founder of the Garvey-Nkrumah Development Incubator, John Woods, Jr., to the International Centre for the Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) Panel of Arbitrators and Conciliators.

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Notre Dame Law expands partnership with Ukrainian Catholic University

June 12, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Notre Dame Law School has further deepened its ties with the Ukrainian Catholic University (UCU) after the universities formalized an agreement to significantly expand their existing partnership.

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Temple Law expands collaborations with law schools in India

June 11, 2024

THE INTERNATIONAL JURIST — Temple University – James E. Beasley School of Law has legal education programs in Japan and China, and now the law school is building and strengthening partnerships in India.

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Notre Dame Law Global Human Rights Clinic participates in global climate change hearings

May 30, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — The Inter-American Court of Human Rights held its 166th Regular Session in Barbados last month, following an invitation from the Government of Barbados. During the Session, the Court held its Public Hearing on “The Climate Emergency and Human Rights,” an Advisory Opinion Request submitted by the Republics of Colombia and

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Notre Dame Law international human rights students selected for clerkships and internships

May 30, 2024

UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME THE LAW SCHOOL — Students from Notre Dame Law School’s International Human Rights Law programs have been admitted to serve prestigious international clerkships and internships in the following courts: the International Criminal Court; African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights; Inter-American Court of Human Rights; The Permanent Observer Mission of the

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