
Center for Human Rights, Gender and Migration
@washu_humanrts
Institute for Public Health at Washington University in St. Louis
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02-10-2019 20:51:00
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Center for Human Rights, Gender & Migration Director, Kim Thuy Seelinger combines law and social work to help prosecute crimes of conflict-related violence. She's featured in "Washington People" this month! tinyurl.com/3vhucwk9 Center for Human Rights, Gender and Migration



Missed the deadline to submit your proposal for our seed grant? Now's your chance! Deadline extended to June 14, 2024 at 5pm CDT. Read more: publichealth.wustl.edu/call-for-propo… @WUSTL WashUBrownSchool WashULaw WashU Public Health

CHRGM director Kim Thuy Seelinger, currently on leave, delivered a keynote at University of Angers, with longtime colleague & Nobel Peace Prize laureate, Dr. Denis Mukwege. They discussed holistic care of child survivors of wartime sexual violence WashUBrownSchool WashU Public Health WashULaw


Interesting panel discussions moderated by our Senior Legal and Policy Advisor for the #RedLineInitiative Erin Farrell Rosenberg on the occasion of Int'Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence. Im presence of Nobel Laureate Denis Mukwege member of The Elders

Inspiring speakers @ the event on ICJ: Effective Avenue for Prev’n, Justice & Redress for #CRSV, org by Mukwege Foundation International Development Law Organization @CanAmbNL La France aux Pays-Bas 🇫🇷🇳🇱 Embajada de Colombia en PaĂses Bajos Kosovo in Nederland Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken, urging us to continue our work to end sexual violence in conflict & support survivors in seeking justice


Interested in supporting those seeking asylum in STL? Are you at #WashU? Attend our virtual Asylum Support Initiative: Information Session this Wednesday, June 26th, at 10:30am. Details & Registration: publichealth.wustl.edu/calendar_event… @WUSTL Test Account WashU Public Health WashUBrownSchool


Still interested in joining our Asylum Support Initiative? Are you at #WashU? Learn more, apply, & register for the training on our website now! We hope to see you at our in-person training on July 23! publichealth.wustl.edu/centers/chrgm/… WashU Public Health WashUBrownSchool Test Account @WUSTL

Our #WashU colleagues, Dr. Julia López, Dr. Lindsay Stark, & Dr. Jeremy Goldbach partnered with the Women's Refugee Commission to address LGBTQ+ migrant and asylum seeker needs in Mexico. Read more: publichealth.wustl.edu/united-for-cha… @WUSTL WashU Public Health WUSTLnews WashUBrownSchool


#WashU students, you have one more day to apply to join our Student Advisory Council! Interested to see what others experiences are with us? Read one students reflections here: publichealth.wustl.edu/the-right-fit-… WashU Public Health @WUSTL WashUBrownSchool

This year's Missing Peace Scholar Workshop left quite an impression! It was exciting to hear how scholars work to identify gaps in research, policy, & practice in #CRSV. Read more: publichealth.wustl.edu/missing-peace-… WashU Public Health @WUSTL WashUBrownSchool WashULaw Photo credit: U.S. Institute of Peace


In the legendary courtroom where Nazi leaders were tried 80 years ago, Center Director Kim Thuy Seelinger (currently on academic leave & based at the ICC) spoke about implementing child-focused policies in international courts. WashUBrownSchool @WUSTL WashU Public Health WashULaw

Last week, Center Director Kim Thuy Seelinger (currently on academic leave & based at the ICC) traveled to Colombia to exchange approaches and lessons learned with JurisdicciĂłn Especial para la Paz on intersectional and restorative justice. @WUSTL WashU Public Health

This Friday, Center Director, Kim Thuy Seelinger, currently on academic leave & working at the ICC OTP, is speaking at the 5th Congress of the Mukwege International Chair on how public health can help forge a new area of international criminal law. WashU Public Health @WUSTL WashULaw

During the closing plenary of the #5ccim #chairemukwege, a fascinating talk from Kim Thuy Seelinger, who patiently unpacks the differences between sexual, gender-based, and reproductive violence, and how public health can contribute reproductive justice. USI UdeM international


This year we awarded one year seed grant funding to 3 #WashU faculty & student projects in the intersection of human rights, gender & migration. 2025 seed grant funding will be announced next April. Read more: tinyurl.com/5avre9zc @WUSTL WashU Public Health

Last month Center Manager, Adriana Aramburu-Graypel, MPH, attended a roundtable discussion with the HHS Civil Rights Office for Civil Rights Director Melanie Fontes Rainer, to discuss #LanguageAccess across St. Louis. @WUSTL WashU Public Health


The Center recently welcomed eleven new members to our Student Advisory Council (SAC)! Hailing from WashU Arts & Sciences, @washulaw, WashU Medicine, & @brownschool, these students can't wait for an exciting year of research and events. Read more here: sites.wustl.edu/centerforhuman… #WashU

After receiving a CHRGM seed grant last fall, Julia López, PhD, MPH, LCSW of WashU Medicine and Shan Wang, BA, developed and released a policy brief on #languageaccess in STL’s emergency departments. Read Julia’s blog and the brief itself here: sites.wustl.edu/centerforhuman… #WashU