Globally

LAW undertakes a number of cutting-edge projects and global campaigns that address issues arising across multiple fragile states and conflict-affected contexts. These projects span LAW’s thematic focuses, seeking to use the LAW creatively to address the issue at an international level and make an impact across multiple countries and jurisdictions.

Our global projects

These projects span LAW’s thematic focuses, seeking to use the LAW creatively to address the issue at an international level and make an impact across multiple countries and jurisdictions.

Sexual Exploitation and Abuse by Security Forces

LAW advocates sexual exploitation and abuse perpetrated by security forces against protected persons be recognised as rape and in certain circumstances as international crime – namely a war crime and/or crime against humanity.

Redefining FGM as Torture

In 2017, LAW commenced a campaign on redefining female genital mutilation/ cutting (FGM/C) as a form of torture and potentially, an international crime.

No Safe Haven

Legal Action Worldwide (LAW)’s No Safe Haven (NSH) project seeks to end international impunity for war criminals and the perpetrators of human rights violations and to provide justice to the victims of such atrocities.

LEARN Initiative

LEARN, - a groundbreaking fusion of Legal Education, the Arts, and Responsive Networks.

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  1. Report

    LAW Celebrates 10 Years

    Accountability & Rule of Law - Gender Equality & GBV - Transformative Justice - Global - Advocacy

  2. Event

    Side Event to ASP22: Accountability for Crimes Against Children

    Accountability & Rule of Law - Child Victims of CRSV - Global - Advocacy

  3. Opinion Piece

    Opinion Piece: International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women

    Gender Equality & GBV - Global - Advocacy

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