Global Justice Meets Local Action: International Law and Reparations for Slavery in New York [1]
Date:
Monday, September 9, 2024 - 6:00pm to 9:00pm
Description:
Global Justice Meets Local Action will explore cutting-edge research and policy analysis on the international law and policy of reparations for transatlantic chattel slavery, and its potential application to the mandate of the newly established New York State Community Commission on Reparations Remedies.
Speakers:
- Senator Cordell Cleare, New York State Senate
- Gay McDougall, Fordham University School of Law, Member of UN Committee on the Elimination of all Forms of Racial Discrimination
- Judge Patrick Robinson, former Judge of the International Court of Justice
- Senator James Sanders Jr., New York State Senate
- Assembly Member Michaelle C. Solages, New York State Assembly
- Professor Chantal Thomas, Cornell Law School (Moderator)
Sponsoring Association Committees:
- Council on International Affairs
- International Law Committee
- African Affairs Committee
- Human Rights Committee
Co-Sponsoring Organization:
- The New York Chapter of the American Society of International Law ("ASIL-NY")
Location:
New York City Bar Association
Address 1:
42 West 44th Street
City:
New York
State:
NY
Zip Code:
10036
Country:
USA
AA Web Reg:
Y
Registration Fees:
This in-person event is free and open to all, but advance registration is required.
Questions about registering? Please contact the ASIL Service Center at services@asil.org [2] or (+1) 202-939-6001.
Groups audience:
Group content visibility:
Public - accessible to all site users
AA Event ID:
Event Group:
ASIL New York Chapter
Timezone:
Unless otherwise listed in the event description, all times are U.S. Eastern Time (ET).