Honored to work with Cambridge University Press on authoring a seminal casebook on Global Gender Justice- traversing the terrain of gender equality - to emerging challenges in digital governance & climate governance - with a focus on centering case law from the Global South.

Thank you Baroness Helena Kennedy KC for your fierce support and championing the WPS advance addendum in both letter and spirit. And for bringing the power of the IBA and IBAHRI with you.

https://t.co/ycSKcPDTMV

The CEDAW's Transformative Women, Peace & Security Addendum Hote by International Bar Association, the UK All Party Parliamentary Group on WPS & the UK APPG on International Law https://t.co/VNWnO1IucM https://t.co/cqj0iUdHnk

As Cyclone Deaths Pass 150, Sri Lanka Is Overwhelmed by Rescue Demand - The New York Times

https://t.co/c36V6XDb1w The fury of Cyclone Ditwah and its path of death and destruction. When development cooperation is most in need.

Thank you also to Irina Bokova, @phumlambongcuka @MelanneVerveer Hina Jilani, Radhika Coomaraswamy, Zeid Raad, Jose Alvarez, Pramila Patten and so many for continuing support.

Thank you to Baroness Hodgson & Baroness Kennedy & the UK all Party Parliamentary group for their inspiration & for leading this critical global conversation on the WPS Addendum. Honored to have their support. @EwelinaUO @CedawUn

Pleased to be at NUS flagship Uni. on December 5th as Distinguished Visiting Global Scholar for two lectures. Distinguished Guest Lecture by 𝐒𝐢𝐫 𝐖𝐢𝐥𝐥𝐢𝐚𝐦 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐢𝐫 was given last on 𝑰𝒏𝒕𝒆𝒓𝒏𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏𝒂𝒍 𝑫𝒊𝒔𝒑𝒖𝒕𝒆 𝑹𝒆𝒔𝒐𝒍𝒖𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏

Honored to present the Francophonie led launch of the Advance Addendum to GR 30 on Women, Peace and Security. The CEDAW website https://t.co/rUsU8xr8vo) under Key documents, at the following link:

Honored to present the Francophonie led launch of the Advance Addendum to GR 30 on Women, Peace and Security. The CEDAW website https://t.co/rUsU8xr8vo) under Key documents, at the following link:

Time with cousins

Tonight looking forward to celebrating CEDAW GR 30 and its advance addendum on the WPS legal framework with UN Under Sec. General Pramila Patten at the Harvard Club led by the all-time global leader Soon Young. UN Charter - "To save succeeding generations from the scourge of war"

Speaking to the Trustees Council of Penn Women who are media leaders on online attacks on women in the media & on the UNGA Resolution condemning online attacks on women journalists & the issue of impunity, the UN Cybercrimes convention & non-consensual sharing of intimate images

Today in Toronto at the IBAHRI Council Meeting with Baroness Helena Kennedy KC introducing the International Bar Association Draft Resolution on Ending Child Marriage referencing the CEDAW &CRC -joining work of Nelson Mandela, Michele Obama on ending child marriage.

Honored to serve as vice chair and speak today at Baroness Helena Kennedy's program in Toronto on justice and accountability for women during the anniversary of UNSCR 1325.

Marking the WPS - 25th anniversary today with what has been called the "landmark" advance addendum on WPS and the first launch of it with the Francophonie states. See framework and transcripts. https://t.co/VKfMQTx5YH

From the family archives: "The Sri Lanka Medical Association, "Wijerama House" was donated by Dr. E. M. Wijerama. An eminent physician, an exceptional clinician, a scholarly historian, a gifted teacher has been personified in renaming the McCarthy Road as the Wijerama Mawatha"

When I went to see #OneBattleAfterAnother for its amazing cast, I didn’t realize how much it centered intimate relationships between roles played by @LeoDiCaprio, @TEYANATAYLOR & Chase Infiniti & featured many themes I explore in my memoir #TheMixedMarriageProject. (Link in bio)

Justice Abella will keynote the IBA Annual Conference in 2025. Looking forward to joining the IBAHRI Council on Nov. 2nd.