Responding to Emerging Crises: Opportunities in the Development of the Crimes Against Humanity Convention
8:30–9:45 | Yangtze 2
This event explores opportunities to strengthen the draft Crimes Against Humanity Convention, including proposed additions of gender apartheid, reproductive violence, slavery crimes, starvation, and environmental destruction, along with gender-responsive implementation mechanisms.
Speakers:
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Leila Sadat, Washington University
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Patricia Viseur Sellers, former Special Advisor on Slavery Crimes
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Kate Vigneswaran, International Commission of Jurists
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Alix Vuillemin, Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice
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Priya Pillai, Asia Justice Coalition
Moderator: Evelyn Ankumah, Africa Legal Aid