Gender Mentoring Training Programme for Judges of International Criminal Courts

In November 2020, AFLA launched its project on Gender Mentoring Training Programme for Judges of International Criminal Courts. The project aims to enhance the capacity of female and male judges of the ICC and other international criminal courts to deliver gender-sensitive and inclusive justice.

Core Group

  • Judge Reine Alapini-Gansou

    Judge of the ICC; Former Member of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights

  • Judge María del Socorro Flores Liera

    Judge of the ICC; Former Permanent Representative of Mexico to the Office of the United Nations and other International Organizations based in Geneva

  • Evelyn A Ankumah

    Coordinator of the Gender Mentoring Training Programme for Judges; Executive Director of AFLA

  • Judge Solomy Bossa

    Judge of the ICC; Former Judge of UN IRMCT; Former Judge of the ICTR; Former Judge of the African Court on Human and People’s Rights

  • Judge Fatoumata Dembélé Diarra

    Former Judge and First Vice President of the ICC; Former Judge of the ICTY

  • Judge Luz Ibáñez Carranza

    Judge of the ICC; Former Superior National Prosecutor of Peru

  • Judge Joanna Korner

    Judge of the ICC; Former Judge of the ICTY

  • Judge Althea Violet Alexis-Windsor

    Judge of the ICC

  • Judge Janet Nosworthy

    Judge of the STL; Former Judge of the ICTY

  • Judge Kimberly Prost

    Judge of the ICC; Former Judge of the ICTY

  • Judge Miatta Maria Samba

    Judge of the ICC

  • Judge Julia Sebutinde

    Judge of the ICJ; Former Judge of the SCSL

  • Judge Florence Mumba

    Former Judge of the Supreme Court Chamber of the ECCC; Former Judge and Vice President of the ICTY; Former Judge of the Appeals Chamber of the ICTY & ICTR

  • Judge Margaret M deGuzman

    Judge of the International Residual Mechanism for Criminal Tribunals (IRMCT)

  • Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova

    President of the Kosovo Specialist Chambers; Former Judge of the ICC

  • Gabrielle Louise McIntyre

    Co-Coordinator of the Gender Mentoring Training Programme for Judges; Chair, Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice

Report of the 8th Meeting - Protection of Non-Binary and Intersex People under the Rome Statute

Report of the 6th Meeting - Gender-Sensitive Judging in International Criminal Courts (ICC)

Report of the 5th Meeting - Gender-Sensitive Judging in International Criminal Law

Report of the 4th Meeting - Gender Issues Concerning Approaches to Female Counsels

Report of the 3rd Meeting - Gender Issues Concerning Approaches to Female Witnesses

Report of the 2nd Meeting - Generic Recommendations in the Independent Expert Review (IER) Report of the International Criminal Court and Rome Statute System

Report of the 9th Meeting - Gender Diversity and the Rome Statute System

Report to the 1st Meeting - Gender Mentoring Training Programme for Judges of International Courts and Tribunals

Report of the 7th Meeting - Non-Binary People and the Rome Statute

Experts and Resource Persons

  • Prof Yvonne McDermot Rees

    Professor of Law at Swansea University

  • Konstantina Stavrou

    PhD candidate and University Assistant at the University of Vienna.

  • Sarah Bafadhel

    International Human Rights Lawyer

  • Dr Rosemary Grey

    Academic in international criminal law & gender, based at Sydney Law School, the University of Sydney

  • María Manuela Márquez Velásquez

    PhD Candidate, at the Grotius Center for International Legal Studies, Leiden University

  • Alka Pradhan

    Human Rights Attorney for Guantanamo Bay Detainees and Civilian Drone Strike Victims

  • Melinda Reed

    Executive Director of Women’s Initiatives for Gender Justice

  • Melinda Taylor

    Victims’ Advocate in International Criminal Law and Lead Defence Counsel before the ICC

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