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Fred J. Hansen Lecture Series

Monday, November 7th: 6 p.m.- 8 p.m.
       The Challenges of Prosecuting Genocide and War Crimes
                                                                              by Richard Goldstone
     International Students Center Auditorium

Judge Richard Goldstone has had a distinguished career as a judge, a jurist, an international policy maker, and an academic. In South Africa, Judge Goldstone played a notable role in the country's transition to democracy. He was a Justice of the Constitutional Court of South Africa from 1994 through 2003 and was appointed and served as the Cheif Prosecutor of the United Nations International Criminal Tribunals for the former Yugoslavia and Rwanda. From August 1999 until December 2000, he was the chairperson of the International Independent Inquiry on Kosovo. Judge Goldstone is presently a member of the committee appointed by Secretary-General Kofi Annan to investigate allegations regarding the Iraq Oil for Food Program. This semester he is a visiting Professor of Law at the University of San Diego.