

Claudia Flores
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@cfloed
Off to bluer skies. Find me at @cfloed.bsky.social



#Gender backlash underscores urgency to achieve equality for women & girls, says UN Working Group on discrimination against women & girls in @UN_HRC report. The status quo that fails to fulfill human rights & fundamental freedoms is unacceptable. ➡️ ow.ly/306350SrunP

NEW: How can law govern war in Israel/Palestine and beyond? On this week’s ep., hosts @cfloed and @tomginsburg speak with @YaleLawSch ’s @oonahathaway on the international laws of war. This will be the first in a series of eps. on the conflict in Gaza.

NEW: Should gender apartheid be an international crime? On our newest ep., hosts @cfloed & @tomginsburg talk to @YaleLawSch's @MusaMahmodi & Zahra Motamedi and @UMichLaw's @karimabennoune about what it would mean to create this legal designation and assign it to Afghanistan. ♀️


#GenderApartheid tracker: A thread of references to #GenderApartheid by officials & experts 1) @antonioguterres: "In #Afghanistan, unprecedented, systemic attacks on women’s.. rights & the flouting of intl obligations are creating gender-based apartheid" bit.ly/3oJExAx


Knight Institute Calls for Urgent “Course Correction” on Response to Student Protests at Columbia University. Letter to President Shafik raises concerns about university decisions and policies relating to #freespeech on campus. Read it here: knightcolumbia.org/blog/knight-in…









#HRC54 | The @UN Human Rights Council has appointed Ms. Claudia Flores of the United States of America as a new member from Western European and other States of the Working Group on discrimination against women and girls.

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Last episode of season 2 is out! @cfloed and @tomginsburg speak with @alexhanna of @DAIRInstitute, Andrew Stout from @DiligentRobots, and @AgnesCallard and Aziz Huq from @UChicago about AI, rights, and our shared future. Listen on Apple Podcasts now. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/ent…