Film Release
- St. Louis on the Air highlights Never Again: Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity – November 2017
- St. Louis International Film Festival to Feature Never Again – October 2017
- Film Testimonials – September 2017
- Never Again: Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity – Summer 2017
Book Release
- Second edition of Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity (CUP 2013) includes the Spanish translation of the Proposed Convention
- Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity receives the 2011 Book of the Year Award from AIDP – October 2011
- Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity, edited by Leila Nadya Sadat – May 2011
- Endorsement reviews of the book
News Releases
- The New York Times, “The Bitter Fight Over the Meaning of ‘Genocide’” – August 2024
- Amnesty International, “International Justice Day and Days to Come: The Rome Statute of the ICC and a future Convention on Crimes against Humanity – Complementarity, not Competition” – July 2024
- The Global Centre for the Responsibility to Protect, Expert Voices on Atrocity Prevention Episode 32: Leila Sadat – April 2024
- Asia Justice Coalition, “It’s Time for a Global Convention on Crimes Against Humanity” – April 2023
- Yale Law School, “Leila Nadya Sadat on Crimes Against Humanity Law in International Justice” – October 2021
- Opinio Juris, “Prospects for a Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of Crimes against Humanity” – August 2019
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, In Memoriam: Professor M. Cherif Bassiouni (1937-2017) – September 2017
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, UN International Law Commission Submits Draft Articles on Crimes Against Humanity Convention to the General Assembly – September 2017
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Compilation of Government Reactions to the International Law Commission’s Project on Crimes Against Humanity – January 2017
- The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), Law in Action: Genocide v Crimes Against Humanity – June 2016
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Leading NGOs Support the Work of the UN International Law Commission on Drafting Articles for a New Global Convention – March 2016
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, UN General Assembly Sixth Committee Discusses a Global Convention on Crimes Against Humanity – February 2016
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Senator Durbin’s Speech Highlights ABA Working Group on Crimes Against Humanity – April 2015
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Recent articles in the Economist and The Hill highlights the gap in U.S. and international law as it relates to crimes against humanity – April 2015
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, UN International Law Commission to Elaborate New Global Convention on Crimes Against Humanity Following Experts Meeting in Geneva – May 2014
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Crimes Against Humanity Initiative Objectives Gain Support from UN International Law Commission – July 2013
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, President Barack Obama announces a new Atrocities Prevention Board – April 2012
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Initiative to focus on gaining international and UN support – January 6, 2011
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, L’Initiative Mettra L’Accent sur L’Acquisition d’un Soutien International et des Nations Unies – January 6, 2011
- Crimes Against Humanity Initiative, Work Begins on Specialized Convention on Crimes Against Humanity
Lectures and Keynote Addresses
- International Law and Global Justice Lecture, The Pivotal Role of Crimes Against Humanity Law in Atrocity Prevention, Western Law, London, Ontario, Canada – March 2023
- Klatsky Endowed Human Rights Lecture, The Forgotten Crime, Case Western Reserve University School of Law, Cleveland, Ohio – October 2023
- Leila Nadya Sadat on Crimes Against Humanity Law in International Justice, Yale Law School – October 2021
- The Center for the Study of the Middle East, Forging a Convention for Crimes Against Humanity, Maurer School of Law: Indiana University Bloomington – October 2014
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