Newton’s work with Iraqi judges is funded by a grant from the U.S. State Department. The goal is to help Iraqi courts prosecute ISIS and process counterterrorism cases in accordance with international human rights norms. The article mentions a team of VLS students, including Cait Martins ’22 and Emily Webb ’22, who worked as Practice Lab students to develop a 300-page manual to support the work of attorneys prosecuting cases in international criminal tribunals.
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