Lisa Davis is the Senior Associate Dean of Clinical Programs, Professor of Law and Co-Director, Human Rights & Gender Justice Clinic. Professor Davis also serves as the Special Adviser on Gender and Other Discriminatory Crimes to the International Criminal Court (ICC) Prosecutor. Davis formerly served as the ICC Special Adviser on Gender Persecution. In this role, Davis drafted the first-ever policy on the crime of gender persecution. Professor Davis has written and reported extensively on gender-based crimes and human rights issues in conflict and other crisis settings, including on women’s rights and LGBTQI+ rights. Davis has testified before U.S. Congress, European Parliament, U.K. Parliament, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights and several international human rights treaty bodies.
March 5, 2019 |