Three students will represent the Faculty of Law of the Université de Montréal at the French-language mock trial competition: the "International Criminal Court Mock Trial" in The Hague, Netherlands. Aimed at graduate students, the competition "Moot Court at the International Criminal Court" is organized by the Hague Academy of International Law. It "aims to stimulate […] Read more
Prof. Miriam Cohen has been awarded a prestigious $600,000 Canada Research Chair (Tier 2) for her research program in international justice, reparation and human rights. Prof. Cohen's research focuses on two main areas: international justice and reparation for international crimes and human rights violations, and the relationship between human rights, new technologies and the empowerment […] Read more
Prof. Miriam Cohen has been awarded a Canada Foundation for Innovation Research Infrastructure Grant through the John R. Evans Leaders Opportunity Fund. The research infrastructure, totalling $397,635, will support the creation of the International Justice and Human Rights Laboratory, which will host a specialized digital platform for the comparative analysis of leading human rights decisions. […] Read more
The 3rd edition of the Précis de droit international public, published by LexisNexis, by professors Stéphane Beaulac and Miriam Cohen, has just been published. While retaining its basic structure, which has proven its worth in classrooms for more than a decade, the new edition of this didactic work substantially adjusts the organization of the content, […] Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen recently presented her research on international justice and discussed key findings from her recent book Realizing Reparative Justice for International Crimes with lawyers from the International Criminal Court in The Hague (via Webex). Read more
Professor Miriam Cohen has published her book "Realizing Reparative Justice for International Crimes: from Theory to Practice" at the prestigious Cambridge University Press, with a foreword by the Honourable Cançado Trindade, Judge at the International Court of Justice. The book offers a critical analysis of the different mechanisms of reparation for international crimes and advances […] Read more