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International Center for Advocates Against Discrimination (ICAAD), Inc.

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Social Development

Publications: UPR Reports submitted on issues related to minority rights for 5+ countries; UPR country reports are submitted by ICAAD almost every cycle: http://www.icaad.ngo/category/mapping-discrimination/mapping-discrimination-reports/ Article, A Systems Approach to Identifying Structural Discrimination through the Lens of Hate Crimes, 20 Berkeley Asian Am. L.J. (Pending Publication 2013) Article, European Union: Impact of Airport Security Regulations on Sikhs, 45 THE INT’L LAWYER 385 (2011) Article, Crimes Against Humanity Bill of 2009: The Domestic and International Implications of Addressing Impunity through National Legislation, 17 ILSA J. INT'L & COMP L. 23 (2010) Note, The Efficacy of Indefinite Detention: Assessment of Immigration Case Law in Kiyemba, 5 U. MASS. ROUNDTABLE SYMP. L. J. 188 (2010) Article, Critique of the Mrkšic Trial Chamber (ICTY) Judgment: A Re-Evaluation on Whether Soldiers Hors de Combat are Entitled to Recognition as Victims of Crimes Against Humanity, THE LAW & PRAC. OF INT’L CTS. & TRIBUNALS, Vol. 8, No. 2, pp. 247-296 (2009) Note, Bringing Fairness to Extradition Hearings: Proposing a Revision of the Evidentiary Threshold for Political Dissidents, 38 CAL. W. INT'L L.J. 177 (2007) Opinion Editorial, Ten Years of Religious Discrimination in France, The Daily Beast (Mar. 17, 2014). Opinion Editorial, The Minority Report: the Impact of US Foreign Policy on Ethnic Communities, The Guardian (Oct. 14, 2013). Law Review, International Legal Developments in Review: 2007, Public International Law, Human Rights, Pakistan, Vol. 42 No. 2 The International Lawyer 755, 793 (Summer 2008). Chapter; Linda Spedding, Due Diligence Handbook: Corporate Governance, Risk Management, and Business Planning, Butterworth-Heinemann (2008).

Advancement of Women

Affiliation with other organizations: Clinton Global Initiative Commitment to Action to End Violence Against Women in Pacific Island Countries, in partnership with 7 organizations: http://www.icaad.ngo/combating-vaw-in-pics/ EndMMNow: Combating Maternal Health System Failures in Assam, in partnership with Nazdeek (www.nazdeek.org) - http://www.icaad.ngo/end-mm-now/
Publications: UPR Reports submitted on issues related to women's rights for over 10 countries; UPR country reports are submitted by ICAAD almost every cycle: http://www.icaad.ngo/category/mapping-discrimination/mapping-discrimination-reports/ Chapter, Fiji: Violence Against Women, Identifying and Combating Structural Discrimination that Furthers Sexual and Gender Based Violence (SGBV) in Contemporary Social Issues in East Asian Societies: Examining the Spectrum of Public and Private Spheres, IGI Global (2013). Opinion Editorial, In the Fight for Gender Equity in the Labor Market, There is No "Other," Huff Post Impact (Mar. 27, 2014). Opinion Editorial, Technology: using the power for good, The Guardian (Mar. 13, 2014). Article, State’s Failure to Protect: ICAAD Illuminates the Struggle of Indo-Fijian Women Through Domestic and International Law, Journeys Towards Justice blog (Aug. 20, 2012).
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