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IBA Annual Conference Miami 2022
30 Oct - 4 Nov 2022
Miami Beach Convention Center, Miami Beach, USASpeaker information
Alka Pradhan
Biography
Alka Pradhan is an expert on the application of human rights and humanitarian law to counterterrorism situations, and the impact of torture on fair trials. She is currently Human Rights Counsel at the Guantanamo Bay Military Commissions, representing one of the defendants in the capital case of United States v. Khalid Sheikh Mohammad (the “9/11 case”), and Associate Counsel in the Al Hassan case at the International Criminal Court. Ms. Pradhan was a member of the Drafting Committee of the Principles of Effective Interviewing (the "Mendez Principles").
Session
Protecting judges in conflicts, revolutions and times of political oppression
Tuesday 1 November (1430 - 1730)
Room 209, Level 2
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Preventing coercive interrogations and forced confessions: the role of the legal profession
Tuesday 1 November (0930 - 1045)
Room 235, Level 2
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