IBA Annual Conference Miami 2022
30 Oct - 4 Nov 2022
Room 235, Level 2
Session information
The case for LGBT reparations: acknowledgement and remembrance
Monday 31 October (1430 - 1545)
Committee(s)
LGBTQI+ Law Committee
(Lead)
Description
This session will be a study of governmental actions taken to acknowledge historical discrimination against the LGBTI community. Is there a case for reparations? How do governments across the globe come to terms with this history?
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
Ryan Coyle | Bilzin Sumberg, Miami, Florida, USA; Co-Vice Chair , LGBTQI+ Law Committee |
Speakers
John Guerin | Law Society of Northern Ireland, Belfast, Northern Ireland; Events Officer, LGBTQI+ Law Committee |
Dreisen Heath | Human Rights Watch, New York, New York, USA |
Matthias Stupp | Member, SPPI Council Advisory Board |