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Alexandra Lily Kather

Guest Author

Alexandra Lily Kather (@A_L_Kather), co-founder of the emergent justice collective, advises multilateral, governmental and non-governmental accountability actors on investigation and prosecution strategies relating to core international crimes, including their intersectional dimensions, and works to strengthen decolonial feminist approaches in international justice. They are also on LinkedIn.

Articles by this author:

A concrete building in front of a blue sky, with the spray painted words "QUEER TRANS POWER"

On the Significance and Potential of a Non-Definition: The “Gender” Debate in the Draft Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

Oct. 2, 2024 and
A charred block of word with the words "ONE OBLIVION ONE WOUND" in multiple languages, set on a stone brick floor

Time to Enumerate the Slave Trade as a Distinct Provision in the Crimes Against Humanity Treaty

Nov. 15, 2023 , and 1 more
Iraqi Yazidis attend a candle-lit vigil in the Sharya area, some 15 kilometres from the northern city of Dohuk in the autonomous Iraqi Kurdistan region on August 3, 2020, marking the sixth anniversary of the Islamic State (IS) group's attack on the Yazidi community in the northwestern Sinjar district. They hold signs reading, “Support women survivors from ISIS captivity,” “We will not give u; we will not stop until all kidnapped are returned,” and more. One person wears a face mask, but the other two in the photo do not.

Intersecting Religious and Gender-Based Persecution in Yazidi Genocide Case: A Request for an Extension of Charges

Feb. 24, 2021 and
An Iraqi Yezidi woman holds a placard with a picture of victims of the 2014 invasion of their region by the Islamic State (IS) group, a day ahead of commemorations at the Temple of Lalish, in a valley near the Kurdish city of Dohuk, about 430km northwest of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, on August 2, 2019. The placard reads, “ 3-8-2014 #StopYazidiGenocide”

First Yazidi Genocide Trial Commences in Germany

Apr. 23, 2020 and

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