Past and present members of the WCRO at the 10th anniversary symposium |
International Criminal Tribunals in the 21st Century
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| Thursday, September 29, 2005 | |||
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| 6:00pm | 8:00pm | Annual Embassy Reception, sponsored by the International Legal Studies Program (optional) (Dining Room) | |
| Friday, September 30, 2005 -- WCL Room 603 | |||
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| 8:00am | 9:00am | REGISTRATION and Continental Breakfast | |
| 9:00am | 9:15am | Welcome Remarks
- Claudio Grossman, Dean, Washington College of Law - Robert Goldman, Professor of Law and Faculty Director, War Crimes Research Office, Washington College of Law; former President, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights - Susana S´Couto, Director, War Crimes Research Office |
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| 9:20am | 10:00am | Approaching the Next Era of War Crimes Tribunals - Aryeh Neier, President, Open Society Institute Discussant: Diane Orentlicher, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law; former UN Independent Expert on Update of the UN Set of Principles for the Protection of Human Rights through Action to Combat Impunity |
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| 10:00am | 11:15am | The Relationship between Human Rights and Humanitarian Law and its Impact on the Promotion of International Criminal Justice - Judge Patricia Wald, former Judge, ICTY - Valerie Oosterveld, Professor of Law, University of Western Ontario - Douglass Cassel, Lilly Endowment Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Civil and Human Rights, Notre Dame Law School - Brian Tittemore, Senior Staff Attorney, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Moderator: Robert Goldman, Professor of Law and Faculty Director, War Crimes Research Office, Washington College of Law; former President, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights |
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| 11:15am | 11:30am | Break | |
| 11:30am | 1:00pm | The Future of International Incitement Law - Judge Navanethem Pillay, Judge, Appeals Division, ICC - Diane Orentlicher, Professor of Law, Washington College of Law; former UN Independent Expert on Update of the UN Set of Principles for the Protection of Human Rights through Action to Combat Impunity - Joel Simon, Deputy Director, Committee to Protect Journalists Moderator: Eric Blinderman, Associate, Proskauer Rose LLP; Chief Legal Counsel, Regime Crimes Liason Office, US Embassy - Baghdad |
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| 1:00pm | 2:30pm | Luncheon Keynote: Integrating the Work of the ICC into Local Justice Initiatives - Luis Moreno-Ocampo, Chief Prosecutor, ICC Introduction: Claudio Grossman, Dean, Washington College of Law |
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| 2:45pm | 4:15pm | Effective Apprehension of Indictees: Lessons Learned from the ad hoc and Hybrid Criminal Tribunals - Hassan Jallow, Chief Prosecutor, ICTR; represented by Mohammed Ayat, Senior Legal Adviser, ICTR - David Tolbert, Deputy Prosecutor, ICTY - David Crane, Distinguished Visiting Professor of Law, Syracuse University College of Law; former Chief Prosecutor, Special Court for Sierra Leone - Siri Frigaard, Chief Public Prosecutor for the National Authority for Prosecution of Organized and Other Serious Crimes, Norway; former Deputy General Prosecutor for Serious Crimes in East Timor - Moderator: Nina Bang-Jensen, Executive Director, Coalition for International Justice |
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| 4:15pm | 4:30pm | Break | |
| 4:30pm | 5:45pm | Concurrent Panels The Impact of International Criminal Justice Mechanisms on Peace Initiatives - Marieke Wierda, Senior Associate, International Center for Transitional Justice - Eric Stover, Director, University of California, Berkeley, Human Rights Center - Robert Pulver, Acting Chief, Criminal Law and Judicial Advisiory Unit, Peacekeeping Best Practices Section/UN Department of Peacekeeping Operations - Emma Naylor, Uganda Country Programme Manager, Oxfam; Member, Civil Society Organizations for Peace in Northern Uganda. Moderator: Kelly Askin, Senior Legal Officer, International Justice, Open Society Justice Initiative Hybrid Courts, Domestic War Crimes Chambers and Regional Criminal Courts: Alternative Models of Accountability - Judge Phillip Rapoza, Judge, Massachusetts Court of Appeals; former Judge Coordinator, Special Panels for Serious Crimes in East Timor - David Scheffer, Visiting Professor of Law, Northwestern University School of Law; former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for War Crimes Issues - Michael Th. Johnson, Registrar, War Crimes Chamber, Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina - Chidi Odinkalu, Senior Legal Officer for Africa, Open Society Justice Initiative Moderator: Susana S´Couto, Director, War Crimes Research Office |
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| 5:45pm | 6:00pm | Closing Remarks | |
| 6:00pm | 7:30pm | Reception Honoring Supporters of the War Crimes Research Office (Dining Room) | |
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A Centennial Regional Meeting of the American Society of International Law. |
