Association of Young International Criminal Lawyers
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Association of Young International Criminal Lawyers
@ayicl.bsky.social
The AYICL provides a platform for open discourse about the international legal landscape, focussing in particular on International Criminal Law and Procedure, among young lawyers and jurists around the world.
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September 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
2/3 | Between 18 September and 4 December 2025, outstanding scholars, including @vukusiciva.bsky.social, @noellequenivet.bsky.social, and @victorkattan.bsky.social, will help us delve into the legal and political intricacies of this interesting and timely question from various perspectives.
September 9, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Matilde aims to contribute to accountability efforts and to the promotion of victims' rights across the globe.

Welcome, Matilde!
June 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
She has focussed on the interactions of #InternationalLaw, #ConflictResolution, and #TransitionalJustice in situations such as the war on drugs in the #Philippines and the ongoing Russian invasion of #Ukraine.
June 19, 2025 at 10:43 AM
97/97 | Thank you once again to all who participated, engaged, and amplified the voices of women throughout this campaign. Together, we can create an empowering and inspiring future for the field!

#IWD
#WomenInLaw
#TrailblazingWomen
#AYICL
#WomenInInternationalLaw
April 20, 2025 at 4:25 PM
96/n | You've shared your personal journeys, challenges, victories, and hopes for the future, and in doing so, you've helped shine a light on the accomplishments, as well as the unique challenges faced by women in the field of international law.
April 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
95/n | Your stories, insights, and reflections on building—or aspiring to build—a #career in #InternationalLaw have been nothing short of inspiring.
April 20, 2025 at 4:16 PM
94/n | Throughout this campaign, we've had the privilege of hearing from #women at different stages of their #careers—from #students and early-career #professionals to seasoned #practitioners and #leaders.
April 20, 2025 at 4:14 PM
93/n | Thank you, Sareta Ashraph (@saretaashraph.bsky.social), Valerie Gabard (@valeriegabard.bsky.social), and Vicki Prais!
April 20, 2025 at 4:13 PM
92/n | Thank you, Ania Salinas, Carolinne Ferreira Viana, Cloé Dubuc, Fiona De Vries, Hayley Evans, Iva Vukušic (@vukusiciva.bsky.social), Julia Fullard, Kate Gibson (@kategibson123.bsky.social), Konstantina Zivla, Maddalena Cogorno, Olympia Bekou (@olympiabekou.bsky.social), and Sarah Coquillaud!
April 20, 2025 at 4:11 PM
91/n | As our #IWD campaign draws to a close, AYICL would like to say a huge thank you to all the incredible women who took part:
April 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
90/n | Sarah, your commitment to the field, diversity and the mentorship of young legal professionals makes you a true trailblazer—and a fitting finale to our campaign.

#IWD
#WomeninLaw
#TrailblazingWomen
#AYICL
#WomeninInternationalLaw
April 18, 2025 at 2:02 PM
89/n | As we wrap up our #IWD campaign, we are honoured to shine a spotlight on Sarah. Your reflections on navigating a long and distinguished career in international criminal law serve as a powerful reminder of the importance of authenticity, resilience and fostering a strong, supportive community.
April 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
88/n | She now works with a #EuropeanUnion mission, continuing her contributions to the field of #international #justice. As an accomplished guest lecturer and mentor, she is deeply committed to empowering the next generation of legal professionals and advancing diversity in international justice.
April 18, 2025 at 2:01 PM
87/n | Her experience spans prosecution, defense, Chambers, and victim-related work, including roles on the defense teams for Mr. Delwar Hossain Sayedee before the Bangladesh war crimes tribunal and Mr. Mustafa Badreddine at the STL.
April 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
86/n | She played a key role at the #STL, working alongside Antonio #Cassese, and was a pivotal member of the prosecution team at the #ICC in the #AlMahdi and #AlHassan cases, which addressed cultural #heritage destruction and #gender-based violence.
April 18, 2025 at 1:59 PM
85/n | Sarah Coquillaud has dedicated the past 15 years to the investigation and prosecution of complex international criminal cases. She began her career at the ICTY in Chambers, working on the Prlić case, and later as an associate to Defense Counsel in the Karadžić case.
April 18, 2025 at 1:58 PM
84/n | Meet Sarah Coquillaud, the fifteenth and final spotlight for our #IWD campaign – ✨
April 18, 2025 at 1:57 PM
83/n | A huge thank you to Valérie for sharing her invaluable insights with us. Her reflections on successfully navigating a challenging field for women and building an accomplished career were powerful and inspiring.

#IWD
#WomeninLaw
#TrailblazingWomen
#AYICL
#WomeninInternationalLaw
April 14, 2025 at 4:16 PM
82/n | Valérie has also served as legal officer for Judges at the International Criminal Tribunals for the former #Yugoslavia and #Rwanda, and at the Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of #Cambodia in Phnom Penh.
April 14, 2025 at 4:14 PM
81/n | Prior to founding UpRights, Valérie worked with the #UN on the International Commission of Inquiry for #Mali and the Team of Experts on the Situation in Kasai ( #DRC), investigating international #crimes and promoting #accountability.
April 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
80/n | She is the co-Director of UpRights (@uprights.bsky.social), a non-profit in #TheHague using #HumanRights and #InternationalLaw expertise to build impactful partnerships with #victims, #CivilSociety, #prosecutors, #judicial bodies, and international #organisations.
April 14, 2025 at 4:12 PM
79/n | Valérie Gabard has over 15 years of experience as a lawyer for the United Nations and civil society in international criminal law, international humanitarian law, human rights law, and transitional justice.
April 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM