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Defending the Defenders: Women's Rights and Gender Persecution at Home and Abroad

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  26 June 2025

René Urueña
Affiliation:
Professor, Faculty of Law, Universidad de los Andes (Colombia); Max Planck Law Fellow.
Valerie Oosterveld
Affiliation:
Western Research Chair in International Criminal Justice at the University of Western Ontario (Canada).
Huma Saeed
Affiliation:
Afghanistan Advisor with MADRE, a global women's rights organization. She is an affiliated senior researcher at the University of Leuven and a member of JRR-UN Women SGBV Justice Experts Roster. In that capacity, she has worked as consultant with the UN, the ICC, and other organizations, including Fact Finding Missions.
Lü Pin
Affiliation:
Chinese feminist activist and scholar. She established Feminist Voices, a pioneering initiative that became the largest new media platform of women's issues in China, until it was banned in 2018. Since relocating to the United States, she has organized the diaspora Chinese feminist community, and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. at Rutgers University.

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Copyright © The Author(s), 2025. Published by Cambridge University Press on behalf of American Society of International Law

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Footnotes

This panel was convened at 3:30 p.m. on Friday April 5, 2024 by its moderator, René Urueña, who introduced the panelists: Valerie Oosterveld; Huma Saeed; Lü Pin; and Jessica Stern. This summary does not include Jessica Stern's intervention.