Akila Radhakrishnan
Akila Radhakrishnan is an international human rights lawyer and a globally recognized expert in justice and accountability, sexual and gender-based violence, gender equality and reproductive rights. She currently works as an independent consultant, including as a legal adviser to the End Gender Apartheid Campaign. She was previously president and legal director of the Global Justice Center.
Afghanistan. Myanmar. Syria. The Democratic Republic of the Congo. Over the last 80 years, there has rarely been a situation of atrocity that has not been marked by the commission of crimes against humanity. These crimes, defined by their widespread …
- Categories: International Justice, OPINIONS
Last month, the world was struck by an unusual image — that of a Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Aung San Suu Kyi — standing in court to defend and deny genocide. What was striking was not only what she and …
- Categories: Gender Violence, International Justice, Myanmar, OPINIONS
It has been four years since ISIS launched its genocidal assault on the Yazidi community in the Middle East. ISIS fighters have faced terrorism charges in Iraq and abroad, yet not a single ISIS fighter has been prosecuted for, much …
- Categories: Gender Violence, International Justice, OPINIONS
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