Shame on us for abandoning the women of Afghanistan—actually for abandoning all the people of Afghanistan. It’s amazing how we have wiped it from our consciousness as if it was just a blip in our history. When will we learn that our choices have grave consequences?

🎧PODCAST: Patricia V. Sellers in conversation w/ Evelyn A. Ankumah
🔥TOPIC: The importance of the role of the Special Advisor on #SlaveryCrimes & the significance of the upcoming #SlaveryCrimes Policy Int'l Criminal Court
🖋️SEND: your submission by 30 April tinyurl.com/3hcm8px5

Job: Legal Officer
With: World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Where: Geneva
Deadline: 19 April 2024

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Looking forward to speaking about human rights, democracy, and artificial intelligence at Columbia University Columbia University_SPS Columbia NECR, join us! sps.columbia.edu/events/necr-we…

🔈1 (!) week until our hybrid #PFPAD side event
✨Co-hosted by Coalizão Negra por Direitos, Ilê Omolu Oxum, Howard University School of Law & Emergent Justice Collective
🎙️WITH Patricia Viseur Sellers, Dr June Soomer, Wania Santanna, Dulce Maria Pereira, Melissa Hendrickse & Britta Redwood
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The Taliban have adopted one abusive policy after another. And they have gotten to this point because the international community has not held them accountable.

Powerful Nayera Kohistani calling on everyone to make the recognition of #GenderApartheid a collective effort and push for responsible international laws.
Also, urging everyone to ensure that voices from within are amplified at any international process.

End Gender Apartheid

Last week, we hosted a diplomatic retreat on Centering Humanity: Gender Apartheid and the Slave Trade in the Draft Crimes against Humanity Convention, facilitating informal discussions on the need to enumerate the crimes of gender apartheid and the slave trade in the CAHC.

Powerhouse panel at #ASIL24 on “feminist international law”.

I’m excited to be ASIL Annual Meeting. This year, I’m on the Annual Meeting Committee and it’s great to see all of our hard work paying off as the panels get started #ASILAM

Noura Erakat centers humanity in conversations about the inhumane like none other. Such a pleasure to engage with her during her talk about accountability, P@lestine & international law at Georgetown University in Qatar last week. Video here: youtu.be/CSrCtQs1gxI?si… Noura Erakat

Check out this #CFP on economic, social and cultural rights! The conference takes place in the Channel Islands (oo la la) on July 12th! Atlas Women
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Thank you Promise Institute for Human Rights Atlantic Council and ASIL for sponsoring this event. Really excited to be with my fellow panelist to discuss this important new International treaty.

The Taliban’s treatment of women constitutes a clear violation of international law norms and principles,” writes Azadah Raz Mohammad via Inside Afghanistan’s Gender Apartheid.

'Slavery crimes are committed against an untold number of persons and populations,including child soldiers, persons forced to migrate or be trafficked, and persons detained, disappeared, or forced into marriage or labor that devolves into slavery.' Call for input for new policy.

📢📢Do you work on feminist approaches to law & justice?

The Australian Feminist Law Journal is accepting submissions for the next General Issue until TUES 11 JUNE 🤓

Submissions should be made via the ScholarOne portal. #OA publication available for authors of participating universities! 🙌

🔥My chapter contribution together with Prof. Lubaale on conflict related sexual violence in the forgotten Cabo Delgado, Mozambique conflict edited by Profs Bradley & Svicevic is out 🗣️ Atlas Women UN Against Sexual Violence in Conflict Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict UN Human Rights WBG Gender

📢🟣A new UN Secretary General will be appointed next year. It's time to paint a new picture, one that embraces women's rights and leadership.

Who is with us?

#ChangeThePicture #FrameEquality #MadamSecretaryGeneral

🔊 Int'l Criminal Court launches public consultation on Policy on Slavery Crimes
✒️ Proposals as to how the OTP can enhance its approach to & pursuit of slavery crimes, including through complimentary efforts
📬 Submit by 30 April 2024
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