September 18 2025

Add to Calendar 2025-09-18 09:00:00 2025-09-18 13:00:00 Countering Gender Apartheid with International Law: A Strategic Convening This conference will focus on strategies for the codification and application of the emerging international legal concept of gender apartheid. The gender apartheid framework is about developing a more effective response to what the German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called, “the biggest violation of women’s rights on Earth,” which is the situation of Afghan women and girls under draconian Taliban rule, as well as other situations of de jure subjugation of women, such as in Iran. Registration is required for virtual attendance. To register, visit: https://tinyurl.com/bdze45ae. For a complete schedule, please visit https://tinyurl.com/4bw9atzb. This event is co-sponsored by the LSA Center for South Asian Studies, the Donia Human Rights Center, the USC Gould School of Law, and the American Society of International Law. University of Michigan Law School [email protected] America/New_York public

Countering Gender Apartheid with International Law: A Strategic Convening

Time:

9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Room(s):

Jeffries Hall 1225

Contact:

Rickard, Jenny

Sponsor(s):

Associate Dean for Faculty and Research

Civil Rights
Human Rights
International and Comparative Law

This conference will focus on strategies for the codification and application of the emerging international legal concept of gender apartheid.

The gender apartheid framework is about developing a more effective response to what the German Foreign Minister Annalena Baerbock has called, “the biggest violation of women’s rights on Earth,” which is the situation of Afghan women and girls under draconian Taliban rule, as well as other situations of de jure subjugation of women, such as in Iran.

Registration is required for virtual attendance. To register, visit: https://tinyurl.com/bdze45ae.

For a complete schedule, please visit https://tinyurl.com/4bw9atzb.

This event is co-sponsored by the LSA Center for South Asian Studies, the Donia Human Rights Center, the USC Gould School of Law, and the American Society of International Law.