Wed, 20 Feb
|Colombo
LGBTI Equality In South Asia: Extending Decriminalization From Inida To Sri Lanka and Beyond
Robert Wintemute is a Professor of Human Rights Law at King’s College London. He did his B.A. at the University of Alberta and his law degrees at McGill University. Before his doctorate at the University of Oxford, he practiced law for five years with the Milbank firm in New York.
Time & Location
20 Feb 2019, 16:30
Colombo, WV7G+H26, Colombo 00700, Sri Lanka
About the Event
Robert Wintemute is a Professor of Human Rights Law at King’s College London. He did his B.A. at the University of Alberta and his law degrees at McGill University. Before his doctorate at the University of Oxford, he practiced law for five years with the Milbank firm in New York. In the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, he served as an expert witness in Atala Riffo v. Chile (2012), Duque v. Colombia (2016), and Flor Freire v. Ecuador (2016). In August 2016, he was one of five candidates interviewed for the position of United Nations Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Wednesday 20th February 2019 at 4:30 pm
ICES Auditorium, 2, Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8