GJC's Comunications Intern, Marie Wilken wrote a piece for Ms. on the passing of the health care legislation and how it exemplifies the need for equal represenation of women in the US government.
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On World Day for International Justice GJC Calls on the International Community to take Immediate Action on Yazidi Genocide
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - July 17, 2017
[NEW YORK, NY] – On the World Day for International Justice and almost three years after ISIS began a campaign of genocide against the Yazidis, the Global Justice Center renews its calls to world leaders to uphold international law and ensure justice for Yazidi women and girls.
G20: Women’s rights are not a political bargaining tool
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - July 8, 2017
[NEW YORK, NY] - On the occasion of the G20 Summit on June 8 and 9th, 2017 in Hamburg, Germany, the Global Justice Center renews its calls to world leaders to uphold international law safeguarding the rights of women and girls.
Akila Radhakrishnan Quoted in Al Jazeera Article
Akila Radhakrishnan, GJC's Vice President and Legal Director, was quoted in an Al Jazeera article about the Supreme Court's partial reinstatement of the "Muslim Ban."
June News Update: We're on the Air!
That’s Illegal! is the Global Justice Center's new podcast about the importance of international law, why we have it and why we should implement it. Each episode, GJC's legal experts and special guests discuss current events, break down the legality of what's happening and explore possible avenues for positive change.
In our latest episode we are joined by Sareta Ashraph, an international law barrister with expertise in humanitarian law and criminal law, to discuss the genocide ISIS is committing against the Yazidi.