Prosecuting Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes at the ICC: An Expert Roundtable

On 20-22 October 2022, the American Branch of the International Law Association hosts  its annual International Law Weekend (ILW) conference. Held during the Branch’s centennial year, the theme of ILW 2022 is “The Next 100 Years of International Law”. International Law Weekend 2022 invites reflection on the past and future of international law.

The panel “Prosecuting Sexual and Gender-Based Crimes at the ICC: An Expert Roundtable” will discuss the International Criminal Court Office of the Prosecutor’s proposed Gender Persecution Policy. The panelists will discuss the importance of taking a broad and inclusive view of the meaning of “gender”.

Moderator:

• Milena Sterio, Director, Domestic and International LL.M. Program, Charles R. Emrick Jr.-Calfee Halter & Griswold Professor of Law, Cleveland-Marshall College of Law; Chair, ABILA Committee on Teaching International Law

Panelists:

• Sareta Ashraph, Senior Legal Advisor, The Center for Justice & Accountability
• Yvonne Dutton, Professor of Law, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law
• Julie Fraser, Assistant Professor, Utrsecht University, Netherlands
• Valerie Oosterveld, Professor, Western University – Faculty of Law

See the full program here.