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Human Rights

May, 2025

Vance Center Supports Law Society of Kenya Initiative to Document Human Rights Violations

Participants at one of the LSK’s Justice Centers. After completing the training sessions, including the one led by the Vance Center, the trained advocates, rapporteurs, and paralegals were ... Read More

May, 2025

Vance Center Hosts Discussion on Military Trials, Rule of Law and Human Rights in Uganda

On May 7, the Vance Center, along with international partners, hosted a virtual panel discussion on “Principles of justice and military trials in Uganda.” The panel, the first in a planned... Read More

March, 2025

Women in Prison Network Highlights Rights of Incarcerated Women on Global Stage during UN CSW69

Vance Center Senior Staff Attorney Romina Canessa, Clean Start Africa founder and CEO Teresa Njoroge, and UNODC Prison and Corrections Advisor Sarang Ahsani at the March 13, 2025, event at the Ne... Read More

December, 2024

Vance Center Marks Human Rights Day with Event on LGBTQ+ Rights and Pro Bono

The discussion, titled “LGBTQ+ Legal Challenges: Global Perspectives and Pro Bono Solutions,” brought together experts from a diverse range of backgrounds to highlight and discuss the legal c... Read More

August, 2024

City Bar Statement on Peruvian Congress’s Passage of Statute of Limitations Bill

On July 4, 2024, Peru’s Congress passed Bill No. 6951/2023-CR, a piece of legislation that would establish a statute of limitations on crimes against humanity committed from 1980-2002, effe... Read More

June, 2025

El Vance Center presenta Amicus Curiae ante la Corte IDH en un caso de esterilización forzada en Perú

El 4 de junio de 2025, el Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice del Colegio de Abogados de la Ciudad de Nueva York, junto con la firma Milbank LLP, presentó un amicus curiae ante la Co... Read More