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"Are Reparations Due for Colonialism in Africa?" by Dr. Jeremy Julian Sarkin

Apr 10, 2024   12:00 pm  
306 Coble Hall, 801 S Wright Street
Lecture
Event Information
Sponsor
Women and Gender in Global Perspectives Program, co-sponsored by Center for African Studies, Program in Family Law and Policy" and the Program in Constitutional Theory, History and Law
Speaker
Dr. Jeremy Julian Sarkin, Distinguished Research professor of Law at NOVA University of Lisbon, Lisbon, Portugal
Registration
https://go.illinois.edu/Sarkin
Contact
WGGP
E-Mail
wggp@illinois.edu
Phone
217-333-1994
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Originating Calendar
Center for the Study of Global Gender Equity

Jeremy Sarkin is Distinguished Research Professor of Law at NOVA University of Lisbon in Lisbon, Portugal and an Extraordinary Professor of Law at the University of Pretoria, South Africa. He has served as an acting judge in the High Court in South Africa and Chairperson-Rapporteur of the United Nations Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances. Sarkin was Legal Advisor to the Chief of the Herero community in Namibia for their reparations claims against Germany from 2000 to 2014. 


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