leitner center events, Leitner Human Rights Speaker Series: Garth Meintjes, Pilnet, “Is There a Future in Human Rights?”

Leitner Human Rights Speaker Series: Garth Meintjes, Pilnet, “Is There a Future in Human Rights?”
September 21, 2021 12:30PM - 1:30 PM
Location: Online
Contact: leitnercenter@law.fordham.edu

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Garth Meintjes was the executive director of PILnet from 2015 through 2021 and now serves as a Senior Consultant based in the organization’s New York office. Prior to joining PILnet, Garth served as the executive director of ISLP for nearly five years. In this role, he led the integration of the organization’s operations in the United States and Europe. Previously, Garth was chief operating officer at the International Legal Foundation, where he oversaw the expansion of their programs in Afghanistan and Nepal. Before this, he led the JEHT Foundation’s international justice program, which focused on challenging U.S. exceptionalism to international justice, particularly in its national security policies. Garth has a B.A. from the University of Stellenbosch, an LL.B. from the University of Cape Town, and LL.M. and JSD degrees from the University of Notre Dame.




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