Leila Nadya Sadat

Overview

Leila Nadya Sadat born Newark, NJ January 24, 1960. American professor of international law; authority on International Criminal Court and human rights. Special Adviser on Crimes against Humanity to ICC Prosecutor, 2012; Director of Crimes Against Humanity Initiative.

Quotations

The actions of the Syrian government in attacking peaceful protestors are crimes against humanity, and need to be addressed as such.” (Washington Univerity, St. Louis, Aug. 26, 2011; photo intlawgirls.com)