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Caught in Conflict: Seeking justice for survivors of gender based crimes in war

Name: Caught in Conflict: Seeking justice for survivors of gender based crimes in war
Start: 2022-09-21T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2022-09-21T21:30:00-04:00
Location: Canadian Museum for Human Rights

September 21, 2022 @ 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT

The University of Manitoba, Centre for Defence and Security Studies and the Canadian Red Cross presented the Paul Buteux Memorial Lecture In-person, public lecture by co-researcher Valerie Oosterveld on “Caught in Conflict: Seeking justice for survivors of gender based crimes in war”.

Dr. Oosterveld discussed about challenges of pursuing justice for victims of gender-based crimes during times of conflict. In her lecture, she explored examples of gender-based crimes in current conflicts. Additionally, Dr. Oosterveld shared her firsthand insights from presenting submissions to the International Criminal Court regarding the crime of forced marriage in the Ongwen Case.

Details

Date:: September 21, 2022
Time:: 8:00 pm - 9:30 pm EDT
Event Category:: Conference
Event Tags:: Gender-Based Crimes, ICC, International Criminal Law
Website:: https://www.redcross.ca/how-we-help/international-humanitarian-law/conferences-trainings-and-events/past-events/2022-events/september-21-2022-public-lecture-caught-in-conflict-winnipeg-manitoba

Organizers

: University of Manitoba
: Canadian Red Cross

Venue

: Canadian Museum for Human Rights
: Winnipeg, + Google Map