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Legal approaches to mass atrocity prevention.
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Legal approaches to mass atrocity prevention.
Home to the #LawTeachingGuides Project: https://go.yu.edu/cardozo/lawteachingguides#1
Retweets do not constitute endorsement.
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Today, coalition of legal clinics in Brazil, Canada, and the US made a submission to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights (UNWG) on the challenges faced by Indigenous Mura communities in Brazil to their right to FPIC in connection with a Canadian owned mining project.
December 1, 2025 at 10:23 PM
Today, coalition of legal clinics in Brazil, Canada, and the US made a submission to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights (UNWG) on the challenges faced by Indigenous Mura communities in Brazil to their right to FPIC in connection with a Canadian owned mining project.
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📢 The open-access version of "Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered" is now available!
This groundbreaking volume represents a multiyear exploration of identity-based mass violence (IBMV) in urban settings.
Read it now for FREE: ibmv.org
This groundbreaking volume represents a multiyear exploration of identity-based mass violence (IBMV) in urban settings.
Read it now for FREE: ibmv.org
November 21, 2025 at 4:13 PM
📢 The open-access version of "Identity-Based Mass Violence in Urban Contexts: Uncovered" is now available!
This groundbreaking volume represents a multiyear exploration of identity-based mass violence (IBMV) in urban settings.
Read it now for FREE: ibmv.org
This groundbreaking volume represents a multiyear exploration of identity-based mass violence (IBMV) in urban settings.
Read it now for FREE: ibmv.org
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🚨 New report released at #COP30: “Resistance: Mura Struggle Against Canadian Potash Mining in Brazil’s Amazon” investigates the environmental and human rights concerns surrounding Canadian mining company Brazil Potash’s Autazes Potash Project.
November 17, 2025 at 5:59 PM
🚨 New report released at #COP30: “Resistance: Mura Struggle Against Canadian Potash Mining in Brazil’s Amazon” investigates the environmental and human rights concerns surrounding Canadian mining company Brazil Potash’s Autazes Potash Project.
The UN General Assembly's 80th session is a key moment to reaffirm protection for vulnerable populations. The International Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect (ICR2P) calls for urgent reforms to prevent atrocities.
Read here: www.globalr2p.org/publications...
Read here: www.globalr2p.org/publications...
Call to Action for the United Nations General Assembly during its 80th session from the International Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect - Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
The UN was established to uphold international peace and security, protect human rights and advance international cooperation in the face of crises. As UN member states convene during the 80th session...
www.globalr2p.org
October 10, 2025 at 1:17 PM
The UN General Assembly's 80th session is a key moment to reaffirm protection for vulnerable populations. The International Coalition for the Responsibility to Protect (ICR2P) calls for urgent reforms to prevent atrocities.
Read here: www.globalr2p.org/publications...
Read here: www.globalr2p.org/publications...
Join us for the 2025 Lemkin Award Ceremony honoring Raphael Lemkin and this year’s winner, Elyse Semerdjian, for Remnants: Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide.
📅 Nov 13 | 🕠 5:30–7PM
📍 Cardozo Law, 55 5th Ave, NYC
🔗Register here: lemkin-award-ceremony.eventbrite.com
📅 Nov 13 | 🕠 5:30–7PM
📍 Cardozo Law, 55 5th Ave, NYC
🔗Register here: lemkin-award-ceremony.eventbrite.com
October 6, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Join us for the 2025 Lemkin Award Ceremony honoring Raphael Lemkin and this year’s winner, Elyse Semerdjian, for Remnants: Embodied Archives of the Armenian Genocide.
📅 Nov 13 | 🕠 5:30–7PM
📍 Cardozo Law, 55 5th Ave, NYC
🔗Register here: lemkin-award-ceremony.eventbrite.com
📅 Nov 13 | 🕠 5:30–7PM
📍 Cardozo Law, 55 5th Ave, NYC
🔗Register here: lemkin-award-ceremony.eventbrite.com
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Since Sept. 2, the Trump administration has conducted airstrikes on at least 3 Venezuelan boats, likely against international law. Gabor Rona examines how unlawful policies of previous post-9/11 administrations laid the groundwork for the current admin’s legal overreach.
Venezuelan Boat Attacks: Utterly Unprecedented and Patently Predictable
The unlawful policies and practices of the previous post-9/11 administrations laid the foundation for the Trump administration’s current legal overreach.
www.lawfaremedia.org
October 2, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Since Sept. 2, the Trump administration has conducted airstrikes on at least 3 Venezuelan boats, likely against international law. Gabor Rona examines how unlawful policies of previous post-9/11 administrations laid the groundwork for the current admin’s legal overreach.
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For our IHL blogging symposium, Gabor Rona examines recent US approaches to international humanitarian law and the "concerted effort to unravel some of the most significant and hard-won threads of the international legal order." Read here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/the-trump-ad...
The Trump Administration's War on the Laws of War (IHL Symposium) - ABILA
This piece is part of the American Branch’s third blogging symposium, examining the ILW 2025 theme of ‘Crisis as Catalyst […]
www.ila-americanbranch.org
August 26, 2025 at 12:34 PM
For our IHL blogging symposium, Gabor Rona examines recent US approaches to international humanitarian law and the "concerted effort to unravel some of the most significant and hard-won threads of the international legal order." Read here: www.ila-americanbranch.org/the-trump-ad...
📣 Join us Sept 17 (12:40–2PM) for a discussion on Indigenous rights & self-determination w/ Prof. Fernanda Frizzo Bragato
🎯Free, Prior, Informed Consent and Power Imbalances: Upholding Indigenous Rights on the Anniversary of UNDRIP
📍 3rd Floor Lounge | 🍽️ Food provided
🔗 RSVP via Eventbrite
🎯Free, Prior, Informed Consent and Power Imbalances: Upholding Indigenous Rights on the Anniversary of UNDRIP
📍 3rd Floor Lounge | 🍽️ Food provided
🔗 RSVP via Eventbrite
August 21, 2025 at 7:42 PM
📣 Join us Sept 17 (12:40–2PM) for a discussion on Indigenous rights & self-determination w/ Prof. Fernanda Frizzo Bragato
🎯Free, Prior, Informed Consent and Power Imbalances: Upholding Indigenous Rights on the Anniversary of UNDRIP
📍 3rd Floor Lounge | 🍽️ Food provided
🔗 RSVP via Eventbrite
🎯Free, Prior, Informed Consent and Power Imbalances: Upholding Indigenous Rights on the Anniversary of UNDRIP
📍 3rd Floor Lounge | 🍽️ Food provided
🔗 RSVP via Eventbrite
Welcome to our Fall 2025 HRAP Clinic Cohort!
We’re excited to kick off this journey with such a passionate and talented group. We look forward to working with each of you as you grow, collaborate, and make a real impact. Here's to a great semester ahead! 🌟
We’re excited to kick off this journey with such a passionate and talented group. We look forward to working with each of you as you grow, collaborate, and make a real impact. Here's to a great semester ahead! 🌟
August 21, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Welcome to our Fall 2025 HRAP Clinic Cohort!
We’re excited to kick off this journey with such a passionate and talented group. We look forward to working with each of you as you grow, collaborate, and make a real impact. Here's to a great semester ahead! 🌟
We’re excited to kick off this journey with such a passionate and talented group. We look forward to working with each of you as you grow, collaborate, and make a real impact. Here's to a great semester ahead! 🌟
As we begin another year of important work at the HRAP Clinic in these challenging times, we want to thank the NYC Bar Association for highlighting the importance of safeguarding Clinics from political retaliation. @nycbarassociation.bsky.social
www.nycbar.org/press-releas...
www.nycbar.org/press-releas...
Statement on the Importance of Law School Clinics and the Dangers of Political Retaliation | New York City Bar Association
The New York City Bar Association (the “City Bar”) expresses grave concern about recent efforts by elected officials to deter […]
www.nycbar.org
August 14, 2025 at 1:51 PM
As we begin another year of important work at the HRAP Clinic in these challenging times, we want to thank the NYC Bar Association for highlighting the importance of safeguarding Clinics from political retaliation. @nycbarassociation.bsky.social
www.nycbar.org/press-releas...
www.nycbar.org/press-releas...
NYC Federal Judge has issued a permanent injunction against Trump admin efforts to penalize law profs Gabor Rona and Lisa Davis for supporting the I.C.C., ruling it violated their First Amendment rights. The case underscores ongoing challenges to efforts silencing international justice work.
August 1, 2025 at 4:11 PM
NYC Federal Judge has issued a permanent injunction against Trump admin efforts to penalize law profs Gabor Rona and Lisa Davis for supporting the I.C.C., ruling it violated their First Amendment rights. The case underscores ongoing challenges to efforts silencing international justice work.
The Global Justice Center seeks a part-time Expert Legal Advisor with expertise in feminist legal theory and international law. Remote or NYC-based.
Apply by August 15!
Please share this post with anyone in your network who might be interested!
#hiring #apply #legaladvisor
Apply by August 15!
Please share this post with anyone in your network who might be interested!
#hiring #apply #legaladvisor
📣 We're looking for a new Expert Legal Advisor to join our team and help us develop legal strategies to advance global gender equality!
If you're a lawyer with 12+ years experience working in gender & international law, we hope you'll consider applying. www.globaljusticecenter.net/career/exper...
If you're a lawyer with 12+ years experience working in gender & international law, we hope you'll consider applying. www.globaljusticecenter.net/career/exper...
July 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM
The Global Justice Center seeks a part-time Expert Legal Advisor with expertise in feminist legal theory and international law. Remote or NYC-based.
Apply by August 15!
Please share this post with anyone in your network who might be interested!
#hiring #apply #legaladvisor
Apply by August 15!
Please share this post with anyone in your network who might be interested!
#hiring #apply #legaladvisor
CLIHHR Spring 2025 Newsletter Now Available!
Explore what our team and students were involved in during the Spring 2025 semester, including clinical trips, competitions, and impactful events that shaped a meaningful few months.
➡️ bit.ly/4laKCxF
Explore what our team and students were involved in during the Spring 2025 semester, including clinical trips, competitions, and impactful events that shaped a meaningful few months.
➡️ bit.ly/4laKCxF
June 19, 2025 at 3:00 PM
CLIHHR Spring 2025 Newsletter Now Available!
Explore what our team and students were involved in during the Spring 2025 semester, including clinical trips, competitions, and impactful events that shaped a meaningful few months.
➡️ bit.ly/4laKCxF
Explore what our team and students were involved in during the Spring 2025 semester, including clinical trips, competitions, and impactful events that shaped a meaningful few months.
➡️ bit.ly/4laKCxF
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USCIS just erased the *only* guidance recognizing stateless people in the U.S.
🎬 Citizens of Nowhere shows why this matters.
📲 Watch + act — unitedstateless.org/citizens-of-...
#StatelessProtectionAct
🎬 Citizens of Nowhere shows why this matters.
📲 Watch + act — unitedstateless.org/citizens-of-...
#StatelessProtectionAct
June 10, 2025 at 6:42 PM
USCIS just erased the *only* guidance recognizing stateless people in the U.S.
🎬 Citizens of Nowhere shows why this matters.
📲 Watch + act — unitedstateless.org/citizens-of-...
#StatelessProtectionAct
🎬 Citizens of Nowhere shows why this matters.
📲 Watch + act — unitedstateless.org/citizens-of-...
#StatelessProtectionAct
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🚨 USCIS just quietly rescinded its only guidance on statelessness. Now there’s:
🔹 No definition
🔹 No ID process
🔹 No pathway to protection
200K+ ppl are left in limbo. We urge USCIS to reinstate guidance + Congress to pass the #StatelessProtectionAct.
Full statement in bio.
🔹 No definition
🔹 No ID process
🔹 No pathway to protection
200K+ ppl are left in limbo. We urge USCIS to reinstate guidance + Congress to pass the #StatelessProtectionAct.
Full statement in bio.
June 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
🚨 USCIS just quietly rescinded its only guidance on statelessness. Now there’s:
🔹 No definition
🔹 No ID process
🔹 No pathway to protection
200K+ ppl are left in limbo. We urge USCIS to reinstate guidance + Congress to pass the #StatelessProtectionAct.
Full statement in bio.
🔹 No definition
🔹 No ID process
🔹 No pathway to protection
200K+ ppl are left in limbo. We urge USCIS to reinstate guidance + Congress to pass the #StatelessProtectionAct.
Full statement in bio.
Congratulations to the Cardozo graduating class of 2025!
We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing you flourish. Special congratulations to some of our 2023-2024 Benjamin B. Ferencz Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention clinic students pictured below! 🎉
We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing you flourish. Special congratulations to some of our 2023-2024 Benjamin B. Ferencz Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention clinic students pictured below! 🎉
June 9, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Congratulations to the Cardozo graduating class of 2025!
We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing you flourish. Special congratulations to some of our 2023-2024 Benjamin B. Ferencz Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention clinic students pictured below! 🎉
We are so proud of you and look forward to seeing you flourish. Special congratulations to some of our 2023-2024 Benjamin B. Ferencz Human Rights and Atrocity Prevention clinic students pictured below! 🎉
HRAP Clinic students Aluk Fontaine Richardson & Faye Nugent joined Visiting Instructor Brett Jones in San Diego to present their year-long project to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center.
May 6, 2025 at 7:04 PM
HRAP Clinic students Aluk Fontaine Richardson & Faye Nugent joined Visiting Instructor Brett Jones in San Diego to present their year-long project to the National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center.
Our last Spring '25 event
Thanks to Prof. Anupama Rao for her opening remarks, & to speakers Christina Dhanuja, student Ryed Jadun, & Prof. @jocelyngetgen.bsky.social. The event featured a powerful panel with Guha Krishnamurthi & Shrujana Shridhar, moderated by Prof. Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu.
Thanks to Prof. Anupama Rao for her opening remarks, & to speakers Christina Dhanuja, student Ryed Jadun, & Prof. @jocelyngetgen.bsky.social. The event featured a powerful panel with Guha Krishnamurthi & Shrujana Shridhar, moderated by Prof. Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu.
May 6, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Our last Spring '25 event
Thanks to Prof. Anupama Rao for her opening remarks, & to speakers Christina Dhanuja, student Ryed Jadun, & Prof. @jocelyngetgen.bsky.social. The event featured a powerful panel with Guha Krishnamurthi & Shrujana Shridhar, moderated by Prof. Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu.
Thanks to Prof. Anupama Rao for her opening remarks, & to speakers Christina Dhanuja, student Ryed Jadun, & Prof. @jocelyngetgen.bsky.social. The event featured a powerful panel with Guha Krishnamurthi & Shrujana Shridhar, moderated by Prof. Ramya Jawahar Kudekallu.
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NEW: There's now a second lawsuit aimed at Trump's order imposing sanctions on the ICC, filed today in SDNY by law professors Gabor Rona and Lisa Davis who argue that it's basically a copy+paste of a Trump 1st admin order that Rona and others successfully challenged in 2020.
April 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
NEW: There's now a second lawsuit aimed at Trump's order imposing sanctions on the ICC, filed today in SDNY by law professors Gabor Rona and Lisa Davis who argue that it's basically a copy+paste of a Trump 1st admin order that Rona and others successfully challenged in 2020.
✨ Caste Across Borders ✨
🗓️ April 23 | 🕒 3:30–6PM
📍 Cardozo Law, Rm 512, NYC
Join us for a convo on caste, law & resistance—featuring Prof. Anupama Rao, Guha Krishnamurthi & more.
🥟 Free, open to all, w/ refreshments!
🔗 Spread the word! #CasteJustice #GlobalSolidarity
🗓️ April 23 | 🕒 3:30–6PM
📍 Cardozo Law, Rm 512, NYC
Join us for a convo on caste, law & resistance—featuring Prof. Anupama Rao, Guha Krishnamurthi & more.
🥟 Free, open to all, w/ refreshments!
🔗 Spread the word! #CasteJustice #GlobalSolidarity
April 16, 2025 at 2:56 PM
✨ Caste Across Borders ✨
🗓️ April 23 | 🕒 3:30–6PM
📍 Cardozo Law, Rm 512, NYC
Join us for a convo on caste, law & resistance—featuring Prof. Anupama Rao, Guha Krishnamurthi & more.
🥟 Free, open to all, w/ refreshments!
🔗 Spread the word! #CasteJustice #GlobalSolidarity
🗓️ April 23 | 🕒 3:30–6PM
📍 Cardozo Law, Rm 512, NYC
Join us for a convo on caste, law & resistance—featuring Prof. Anupama Rao, Guha Krishnamurthi & more.
🥟 Free, open to all, w/ refreshments!
🔗 Spread the word! #CasteJustice #GlobalSolidarity
April 7, 2025 at 8:28 PM
In connection with ongoing intergovernmental negotiations on the need for international regulation of private military contractors, Prof. @gaborrona.bsky.social co-authored this article in EJILTalk, the blog of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Read it here:
Read it here:
Regulating Private Military and Security Companies: What’s in it for States?
Private military and security companies (PMSCs) are expanding like wildfire across the world, diversifying clients and operations. They offer services ranging from protection and training to direct pa...
www.ejiltalk.org
April 7, 2025 at 3:32 PM
In connection with ongoing intergovernmental negotiations on the need for international regulation of private military contractors, Prof. @gaborrona.bsky.social co-authored this article in EJILTalk, the blog of the European Convention on Human Rights.
Read it here:
Read it here:
🎉 RAFFLE TIME! 🎉
Cardozo students, want to WIN this Gift Bundle? 🎁
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Winner chosen on May 5, 2025.
Good luck! 🍀✨
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Comment "Raffle" on our IG post. 💬
Winner chosen on May 5, 2025.
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April 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
🎉 RAFFLE TIME! 🎉
Cardozo students, want to WIN this Gift Bundle? 🎁
How to Enter:
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Comment "Raffle" on our IG post. 💬
Winner chosen on May 5, 2025.
Good luck! 🍀✨
Cardozo students, want to WIN this Gift Bundle? 🎁
How to Enter:
Follow CLIHHR on Instagram, BlueSky, and X. ✨
Scan the QR code or find the TreeLink on our profile. 📱
Comment "Raffle" on our IG post. 💬
Winner chosen on May 5, 2025.
Good luck! 🍀✨