Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab

Contributor|Policy

Dr Ewelina U. Ochab is a lawyer, human rights advocate, and author. Dr Ochab is a programme lawyer with the IBA's Human Rights Institute and co-founder of the Coalition for Genocide Response. Dr Ochab works on the topic of genocide, with specific focus on the persecution of

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362 viewsJul 12, 2024

U.N. Body To Consider Russia’s Mass Killing Of Civilians In Ukraine

On July 10, 2024, the Clooney Foundation for Justice (CFJ), Legal Action Worldwide (LAW), and Truth Hounds filed a complaint to the U.N. Human Rights Committee...

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304 viewsJul 7, 2024

Al Hassan Convicted Of International Crimes But Not Gender-Based Crimes

On June 26, 2024, Trial Chamber X of the International Criminal Court (ICC), by a majority, convicted Mr Al Hassan Ag Abdoul Aziz Ag Mohamed Ag Mahmoud (Al Hassan)...

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630 viewsJul 7, 2024

U.K. Companies Trading In Forced Labor Goods Risk Prosecution

End of June 2024, the Global Legal Action Network (GLAN), a non-profit organization that pursues innovative legal actions across borders, and the World Uyghur Congress..

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1,113 viewsJun 29, 2024

With Doha III, U.N. Risks Being Complicit In Normalizing Gender Apartheid

On June 30, 2024, a two-day U.N. conference of special envoys on Afghanistan will commence in Doha, Qatar. Women are excluded from the main table.

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253 viewsJun 29, 2024

The Constant War On The Bodies Of Women And Girls Across All Conflicts

Conflict-related sexual violence (CRSV) has long-lasting harmful effects on victims and is used as a tactic of war, torture, and terrorism...