Steven R. Ratner is a Bruno Simma Collegiate Professor of Law and the Director, University of Michigan Donia Human Rights Center. He is an expert in human rights, International and Comparative Law and Public Interest Law.[1]
Education
editRatner graduated from Princeton University, Yale University and the Institut Universitaire de Hautes Études Internationales in Geneva, Switzerland.[1]
International career
editRatner was a member of a three-person group appointed by the United Nations Secretary-general to consider about how the Khmer Rouge would be brought to justice. He was a member of a three-member panel of the United Nations's Report of the Secretary-General's Panel of Experts on Accountability in Sri Lanka to investigate war crimes in the final stages of the Sri Lankan Civil War.[2][3][4]
Ratner was a member of the International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia in 2022 and 2023 that investigated war crimes in the Tigray War and in other parts of Ethiopia.[5][6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Legal People > Detroit Legal News". legalnews.com. Retrieved 2023-12-03.
- ^ "Steven R. Ratner". University of Michigan Law School. 22 Nov 2022. Retrieved 21 Oct 2023.
- ^ "Steven Ratner". U-M LSA International Institute. Retrieved 21 Oct 2023.
- ^ The Peninsula Newspaper (9 Apr 2019). "HBKU to explore arbitration of Human Rights disputes". The Peninsula Qatar. Retrieved 21 Oct 2023.
- ^ "OHCHR | International Commission of Human Rights Experts on Ethiopia". OHCHR. Retrieved 2022-12-26.
- ^ Jamey Keaten; Rodney Muhumuza (4 October 2023), UN-backed probe into Ethiopia's abuses is set to end. No one has asked for it to continue, Associated Press, Wikidata Q124059881, archived from the original on 1 January 2024