Human Rights
Women prisoners’ rights advocate Kathy Boudin passed away on May 1, 2022, leaving a legacy of relentless advocacy for the rights of incarcerated women. Kathy was a founding member and driving f...
Environment
(Photo credit: Shutterstock) The Environment Program recently co-sponsored an expert seminar on “United Nations Recognition of the Right to a Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment: Past De...
Latin America Policy
(Photo Credit: Jaime Chavez Alor) Earlier this month, Latin America Policy Director Jaime Chavez Alor traveled to Mexico, Guatemala, and Colombia to conduct in- person sessions with judges as par...
Women in the Profession
The Women in the Profession program co-hosted with TelevisaUnivision, AbogadasMX, and SoftBank Latin America Fund a hybrid event entitled “The Power of General Counsels in Promoting Diversity i...
Human Rights
The Human Rights and Access to justice Program contributed to a recently-filed amicus brief challenging the application of Brazil’s 1979 amnesty law to crimes against humanity. The case comes i...
Pro Bono Promotion
(Photo Credit: Nick Starichenko) The Vance Center’s annual celebration of international pro bono excellence began with the announcement that the event in future will bear the name of Michael Co...
