On Thursday, October 31st, 2013, Clinic Director, Francisco Rivera Juaristi, and other civil society organizations met with a high-level government delegation from the Dominican Republic in D.C. to discuss a recent ruling from its Constitutional Court that retroactively and arbitrarily…
Last week, IHRC students Taline Minassian and Matthew Toyama travelled to Mexico City with IHRC Director Francisco J. Rivera Juaristi to participate in a hearing before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (“IACtHR”) in a case involving mass deportations in…
Over spring break, IHRC students Cristina Figueroa-Cortes, Gloria Lee, Elizabeth Maushart, April Peth, and Jayna Sutherland traveled to Kingston, Jamaica with clinic director, Francisco J. Rivera Juaristi. The students interviewed members of the religious community, government officials, academics, and non-governmental…
IHRC students Amanda Snyder, Amy Askin, and Jaqueline Judson, and Clinic Director Francisco J. Rivera Juaristi travelled to León, Nicaragua, to interview three clients (a doctor, a statistician, and a mechanic) who had been either labor union members or union…
Santa Clara Law International Human Rights Clinic students Amanda Snyder, Bernadette Valdellon, and Sophia Areias filed an amicus curiae brief before the Inter-American Court of Human Rights in a case involving access to in vitro fertilization in Costa Rica. The students co-wrote…
