24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Between May 19 - 24 the Academy on Human Rihgts and Humanitarian Law will host the 24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the WCL campus. The
Competition is a unique trilingual (English, Portuguese, and Spanish) event
established to train attorneys and law students on how to use the
Inter-American legal system as a legitimate forum for redressing human rights
violations, and promote cutting-edge discussions on current human rights
issues.
The topic for the 2019 Competition is "The Protection
of Migrants under International Human Rights Law". The hypothetical case
was written by Alvaro Botero Navarro, who is a member of the United Nations
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of
their Families and Coordinator for the Rapporteurship on the Rights of Migrants
at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
This year's Competition will welcome 86 teams, from 23 different
countries, including Belgium, Singapore, France, India, and from all over the
Americas. Additionally, over 250 law professors, diplomats, human rights
advocates and attorneys from a number of different organizations are
acting as judges for the Moot Court.
- Moot Court
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Between May 19 - 24 the Academy on Human Rihgts and Humanitarian Law will host the 24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the WCL campus. The
Competition is a unique trilingual (English, Portuguese, and Spanish) event
established to train attorneys and law students on how to use the
Inter-American legal system as a legitimate forum for redressing human rights
violations, and promote cutting-edge discussions on current human rights
issues.
The topic for the 2019 Competition is "The Protection
of Migrants under International Human Rights Law". The hypothetical case
was written by Alvaro Botero Navarro, who is a member of the United Nations
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of
their Families and Coordinator for the Rapporteurship on the Rights of Migrants
at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
This year's Competition will welcome 86 teams, from 23 different
countries, including Belgium, Singapore, France, India, and from all over the
Americas. Additionally, over 250 law professors, diplomats, human rights
advocates and attorneys from a number of different organizations are
acting as judges for the Moot Court.
- Moot Court
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Between May 19 - 24 the Academy on Human Rihgts and Humanitarian Law will host the 24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the WCL campus. The
Competition is a unique trilingual (English, Portuguese, and Spanish) event
established to train attorneys and law students on how to use the
Inter-American legal system as a legitimate forum for redressing human rights
violations, and promote cutting-edge discussions on current human rights
issues.
The topic for the 2019 Competition is "The Protection
of Migrants under International Human Rights Law". The hypothetical case
was written by Alvaro Botero Navarro, who is a member of the United Nations
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of
their Families and Coordinator for the Rapporteurship on the Rights of Migrants
at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
This year's Competition will welcome 86 teams, from 23 different
countries, including Belgium, Singapore, France, India, and from all over the
Americas. Additionally, over 250 law professors, diplomats, human rights
advocates and attorneys from a number of different organizations are
acting as judges for the Moot Court.
- Moot Court
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Between May 19 - 24 the Academy on Human Rihgts and Humanitarian Law will host the 24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the WCL campus. The
Competition is a unique trilingual (English, Portuguese, and Spanish) event
established to train attorneys and law students on how to use the
Inter-American legal system as a legitimate forum for redressing human rights
violations, and promote cutting-edge discussions on current human rights
issues.
The topic for the 2019 Competition is "The Protection
of Migrants under International Human Rights Law". The hypothetical case
was written by Alvaro Botero Navarro, who is a member of the United Nations
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of
their Families and Coordinator for the Rapporteurship on the Rights of Migrants
at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
This year's Competition will welcome 86 teams, from 23 different
countries, including Belgium, Singapore, France, India, and from all over the
Americas. Additionally, over 250 law professors, diplomats, human rights
advocates and attorneys from a number of different organizations are
acting as judges for the Moot Court.
- Moot Court
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff
24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition
Between May 19 - 24 the Academy on Human Rihgts and Humanitarian Law will host the 24th Inter-American Human Rights Moot Court Competition at the WCL campus. The
Competition is a unique trilingual (English, Portuguese, and Spanish) event
established to train attorneys and law students on how to use the
Inter-American legal system as a legitimate forum for redressing human rights
violations, and promote cutting-edge discussions on current human rights
issues.
The topic for the 2019 Competition is "The Protection
of Migrants under International Human Rights Law". The hypothetical case
was written by Alvaro Botero Navarro, who is a member of the United Nations
Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of
their Families and Coordinator for the Rapporteurship on the Rights of Migrants
at the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights.
This year's Competition will welcome 86 teams, from 23 different
countries, including Belgium, Singapore, France, India, and from all over the
Americas. Additionally, over 250 law professors, diplomats, human rights
advocates and attorneys from a number of different organizations are
acting as judges for the Moot Court.
- Moot Court
- Open To The Public, Alumni, Students AND Faculty/Staff