Prosecuting Sexual and Gender Based Violence in Armed Conflict

IN PERSON and WEBCAST attendance options

Schedule: 

11:45 AM Registration and Webcast access opens

12 noon Presentation (1.0 hour CLE credit)

1:00 PM Light Refreshments

1:10 PM Breakout session (does not qualify for CLE credit)

2:00 PM Adjourn

CLE credit: Missouri 1.0 hour / Kansas pending / CEUs for Social Workers

Other credit available upon request

Cost: FREE

To register by phone, call 816-235-1648.

Fionnuala Ni Aolain (Ireland) the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights

and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism, took up her functions on 1 August 2017. She is a

University Regents Professor at the University of Minnesota; holder of the Robina Chair in Law, Public

Policy, and Society; and director of the Human Rights Center at the University of Minnesota Law School.

She is concurrently a professor of law at the Queen’s University of Belfast, School of Law, associated

with University of Belfast, Harvard Law School, the Hebrew University in Jerusalem, the Columba School

of Public Affairs, and Princeton.

Presented by UMKC School of Law in partnership with Kansas City Human Rights Commission, UNA Women

of the United Nations Associations of Greater Kansas City, Women’s Equality Coalition, International Relations

Council, Lawrence D. Starr Center for Peace & Justice at the University of St. Mary, Loretto at the UN,

US Women’s Caucus, Cities for CEDAW, Women’s Intercultural Network, and UMKC Women's Council.