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Full Name

Professor Frédéric Mégret

Position

Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in the Law of Human Rights and Legal Pluralism

Organization

Faculty of Law, McGill University

Biography

Frédéric Mégret is an associate-Professor of Law at McGill University’s Faculty of Law and holds the Canada Research Chair in the Law of Human Rights and Legal Pluralism. He holds a PhD from the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva, a masters from the University of Paris I and an LlB from King’s College London. His teaching and research interests focus on the theoretical aspects of international criminal justice. He is particularly interested in the role and status of victims before international criminal tribunals.

Selected Citations to Published Materials

• Frédéric Mégret, The International Criminal Court Statute and the Failure to Mention Symbolic Reparation, (2009) 16:2 IRV 127.
• Frédéric Mégret, Justifying Compensation by the International Criminal Court’s Victims Trust Fund: Lessons from Domestic Compensation Schemes, 36 Brook. J. Int’l L. (2010).
• Frédéric Mégret, Of Shrines, Memorials and Museums: Using the International Criminal Court’s Victim Reparation and Assistance Regime to Promote Transitional Justice, (2010) Buff. Hum. Rts. L. Rev..

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