Anderson J. Dirocie D.

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International Lawyer | PhD Candidate at Geneva Graduate Institute | LL.M. Harvard Law School | Adv. LL.M. Leiden University @ Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos y Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Anderson J. Dirocie D.'s Location
Geneva, Geneva, Switzerland, Switzerland
About Anderson J. Dirocie D.

Anderson Javiel Dirocie De León is a Dominican international lawyer, academic, human rights advocate and independent consultant in Public International Law and International Human Rights Law. He is a PhD candidate in International Law at the Geneva Graduate Institute and holds an LL.M. from Harvard Law School (2023), an LL.M. in Advanced Studies in Public International Law from Leiden University (2018), and an LL.B. from the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) (2017). He has worked across three continents in several international courts and bodies, NGOs, and the Dominican Electoral High Court domestically. Passionate about both practice and academia, Anderson's contributions to legal scholarship are noteworthy. His work on topics of public international law, including sexual orientation and gender identity, international criminal law, and freedom of expression, has been published by esteemed institutions. He has also served on editorial teams for publications including Brill | Nijhoff’s International Organization Law Review and Harvard International Law Journal. Complementing his academic achievements, Anderson has received several prestigious scholarships and holds several diplomas from various summer programs in international law.As an Independent member of the LGBTI Litigant Network of the Americas, he actively advocates for diversity and inclusion through his work. His identity as a black gay man from the Caribbean and his humble origins inform his perspective, driving his commitment to promoting equality and representation in the legal field and beyond.Anderson's dedication extends beyond professional endeavors. In 2016, he became the first Latin American and Caribbean person elected Student President of the International Law Students Association (ILSA). Additionally, he served as a member of the UNFPA-Dominican Republic's Youth Advisory Panel 2015-2017. In 2017, he was a member of the first Dominican team to participate in the ICC Moot Court competition in The Hague, Spanish version, achieving second place. Admitted to practice law in the Dominican Republic, he maintains memberships in several professional associations related to international law. He has received numerous awards in his country and abroad. He actively volunteers in academic events, promoting the work of the UN and International Law among young people, primarily through Model UN and moot court competitions. He writes opinion pieces for the Dominican press and participates in interviews on matters of public interest connected to his areas of expertise.

Anderson J. Dirocie D.'s Current Company Details
Comisión Interamericana de Derechos Humanos y Inter-American Commission on Human Rights

Comisión Interamericana De Derechos Humanos Y Inter-American Commission On Human Rights

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International Lawyer | PhD Candidate at Geneva Graduate Institute | LL.M. Harvard Law School | Adv. LL.M. Leiden University
Anderson J. Dirocie D. Work Experience Details
  • Comisión Interamericana De Derechos Humanos Y Inter-American Commission On Human Rights
    Human Rights Consultant
    Comisión Interamericana De Derechos Humanos Y Inter-American Commission On Human Rights Apr 2024 - Present
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Human Rights Consultant for the Office of the Special Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression working on the intersection of freedom of expression and the fight against discrimination and exclusion.
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  • Columbia Global Freedom Of Expression
    Legal And Program Consultant
    Columbia Global Freedom Of Expression Sep 2023 - Present
    New York, Ny, Us
    As Legal and Program Consultant for Columbia Global Freedom of Expression, I conduct legal analysis and provide legal advice from international human rights law and comparative law perspectives in support of various initiatives aimed at promoting freedom of expression and information worldwide. In addition, I am responsible for the management of several special projects assigned by the Associate Director and, as needed, provide strategic advice on general management and institutional matters.
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  • Self-Employed
    Special Advisor To Inter-American Juridical Committee Member, Julio José Rojas-Báez
    Self-Employed Sep 2023 - Present
    Special Advisor to Inter-American Juridical Committee Member, Julio José Rojas-Báez who is currently working as the Committee's rapporteur on the legal implications of the Sea Level Rise in the Inter-American regional context.
  • Self-Employed
    Independent Consultant In Public International Law And International Human Rights Law
    Self-Employed Jun 2023 - Present
    Consultant in Public International Law and International Human Rights Law, including International Criminal Law, International Humanitarian Law, International Institutional Law, and Comparative Constitutional Law with experience working with NGOs, international organizations, practicing lawyers, and academics, including UN HRC Special Procedure mandate holders. I provide legal advice pertaining to my areas of expertise. In the past, I have authored legal submissions before domestic and international courts, supported strategic litigation and advocacy efforts, and conducted legal research and analysis for reports, legal submissions, internal regulations, and academic papers. I also provide support in program management, institutional relations, high-level communications, and international campaigning before international organizations and other diplomatic and judicial contexts.
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
    Lecturer
    Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra Apr 2022 - Present
    Santiago Y Santo Domingo, Do
    Lecturer on Inter-American Protection of Human Rights at the graduate level. I was responsible for designing the course program for the online version of the Master in International Relations in 2022 and lecturing for the 2023 academic offering.Profesor de Protección Interamericana de Derechos Humanos a nivel de posgrado. Fui responsable de diseñar el programa del curso para la versión en línea de la maestría de Relaciones Internacionales en 2022 y de enseñar las respectivas clases durante la oferta académica de 2023.
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  • Hec Paris
    Research Assistant
    Hec Paris Oct 2023 - Oct 2023
    Jouy En Josas, Île-De-France, Fr
    I supported the first stage of Professor Matteo Winkler's research on queer theory, decoloniality, and international human rights law for a specific academic paper. Prof. Winkler is an associate professor and CEMS academic director at HEC Paris, where he also serves as co-chair of the school's diversity committee.
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  • Human Rights @ Harvard Law
    Research Assistant For Mr. Victor Madrigal-Borloz, Un Independent Expert On Sogi
    Human Rights @ Harvard Law Oct 2022 - May 2023
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us
    Research support to U.N. Independent Expert on Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity Mr. Victor Madrigal-Borloz in his thematic report to the U.N. Human Rights Council and the General Assembly.
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  • Harvard International Law Journal
    Symposium Chair
    Harvard International Law Journal Aug 2022 - May 2023
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us
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  • Harvard International Law Journal
    Article Editor
    Harvard International Law Journal Jun 2022 - May 2023
    Cambridge, Massachusetts, Us
    The oldest and most-cited student-edited journal of international law, the Harvard International Law Journal covers a wide variety of topics in public and private international law. The Journal publishes articles and comments on international, comparative, and foreign law, as well as the role of international law in U.S. Courts and the international ramifications of U.S. domestic law. The ILJ also publishes student-written work. In addition to an annual Student Note Competition, the ILJ publishes student-written pieces on recent developments in international law and reviews of new books in the field. Article Editors are responsible for the substantive editing of print articles and for reviewing the Line Editor’ and Subciters’ work.
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  • Comisión Interamericana De Derechos Humanos Y Inter-American Commission On Human Rights
    Fellow
    Comisión Interamericana De Derechos Humanos Y Inter-American Commission On Human Rights Oct 2021 - Aug 2022
    Washington, District Of Columbia, Us
    Recipient of the 2021-2022 Fellowship at the Rapporteurship on the Rights of LGBTI+ persons of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. This full-time role includes the following responsibilities: collaborating with the Rappporteurship in the elaboration of thematic and country reports, monitoring of the situation of the rights of LGBTI persons in the region, preparation of draft reports on petitions and cases related to LGBTI persons, preparation of summaries and other documents for hearings, working meetings, and visits of the Executive Secretariat of the IACHR in relation to LGBTI+ persons. Similarly, it includes constant updating of the IACHR website regarding the work of the Rapporteurship and collaboration in initiatives aimed at promoting and disseminating the Inter-American human rights system and the Rapporteurship on the Rights of LGBTI Persons. The Fellowship is awarded to one lawyer from an OAS Member State after a rigorous selection process including a general application, a written evaluation, and an interview in which candidates must demonstrate their commitment to human rights, their skills to support the work of the Commission as well as a solid academic background and a good command of at least two official languages of the OAS.
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  • Columbia Global Freedom Of Expression
    Legal Researcher
    Columbia Global Freedom Of Expression Jun 2021 - Sep 2021
    New York, Ny, Us
    Full-time Legal Researcher. Columbia Global Freedom of Expression seeks to advance understanding of the international and national norms and institutions that best protect the free flow of information and expression in an inter-connected global community with major common challenges to address. Its Global Database of Freedom of Expression Case Law surveys jurisprudence around the world, critically reviews exemplary cases, engages in comparative analysis, and aims to identify national, regional and global trends.
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  • Inter-American Court Of Human Rights
    Visiting Professional
    Inter-American Court Of Human Rights Jan 2020 - Apr 2020
    Cdmx, Mx
    The work of visiting professionals assigned to the legal department consists, among other matters, in researching human rights issues; writing reports; analyzing international human rights case law and doctrine; assisting in the processing of contentious cases, advisory opinions, provisional measures and monitoring compliance with the Court's judgments; providing logistical assistance during public hearings and other events; developing legal arguments for specific cases; mapping documents and drawing up indexes for case files and, in some cases, documentary conservation. In addition, they may be required to conduct more in-depth research on specific issues to provide input for the elaboration of draft judgments or to specific information for the Court.
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  • Extraordinary Chambers In The Courts Of Cambodia (Eccc), United Nations
    Legal Intern At The Defence Support Section
    Extraordinary Chambers In The Courts Of Cambodia (Eccc), United Nations May 2019 - Jul 2019
    Worked as Legal Intern for Case 003 Defence Team with Michael Karnavas and Ang Udom.
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  • International Criminal Court
    Legal Intern At Office Of Public Counsel For Victims – International Criminal Court
    International Criminal Court Nov 2018 - Mar 2019
    The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Nl
    Legal Intern at the Office of Public Counsel for Victims - Stagiaire au Bureau du conseil public pour les victims - OPCV/BCPV
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  • International Criminal Court
    Legal Intern At Trial Chamber – International Criminal Court
    International Criminal Court Sep 2018 - Oct 2018
    The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Nl
    Legal Intern at the Judicial Divisions/Trial Chamber of the International Criminal Court.
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  • International Organizations Law Review
    Assistant Editor
    International Organizations Law Review Oct 2017 - Aug 2018
    This position is an academic extracurricular activity. The International Organizations Law Review is a peer-reviewed journal that only publishes articles that have passed through an anonymous review process.After the Second World War, the law of international organizations developed as a separate, but not separable, discipline within the sphere of public international law. The International Organizations Law Review functions as a discussion forum for both academics and practitioners active in this discipline. The Review offers two foci: one based in the world of scholarship and the other in the world of practice. Academic scholarship offered in the Review will focus on general and theoretical developments in international institutional law, while practitioner views offer a forum to identify and discuss legal developments within existing international organizations.Editors-in-Chief: Niels M. Blokker & Ramses A. WesselManaging Editor: Cale DavisPapers for consideration or proposals for special issues should be addressed to Professor Niels Blokker (n.m.blokker@law.leidenuniv.nl), or Professor Ramses Wessel (r.a.wessel@utwente.nl).
  • Latin-American Council For International And Comparative Law Scholars, Dominican Republic
    Board Of Directors Member
    Latin-American Council For International And Comparative Law Scholars, Dominican Republic Mar 2017 - Feb 2018
    The Latin-American Council for International and Comparative Law Scholars, Dominican Republic Chapter (COLADIC-RD) aims to promote the study of International and Comparative Law in the Dominican Republic through a wide variety of academic initiatives including the elaboration of amicus curiae for cases with relevant impacts on Human Rights and International Law.I was elected as one of the two Disciplinary Board members, these two officials have as primary responsibility the follows:-Ensure compliance with the provisions of the Statutes and other regulations issued by the Board of Directors;-To issue regulations related to the determination and application of sanctions to members; -Apply the sanctions contained in the Statutes and those provided by the Disciplinary Board through internal regulations.Along with this responsibilities, the members of the Disciplinary Board are members of the Board of Directors with diverse delegate responsibilities, in my case, some of them are:-Chair of the Moot Court Competition commission.-Co-Chair of the Amicus Curiae commission.
  • International Law Students Association - Chapter Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
    President
    International Law Students Association - Chapter Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra Oct 2016 - Sep 2017
    This position is an academic extracurricular activity- Chief Executive officer of the ILSA chapter in PUCMM- Represents the association before the University, other students bodies, and third institutions. - Coordination of all Vicepresidencies of the Association- Coordination of events and conferences, professional communication with guests and speakers- Ensuring the implementation of the responsibilities of the Board of Directors-Responsible for the elaboration of the first electoral bylaws.
  • International Law Students Association - Chapter Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
    Secretary General - Founder
    International Law Students Association - Chapter Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra Nov 2015 - Oct 2016
    This position is an academic extracurricular activity- Founder and member of ILSA chapter PUCMM's Board of Director.- Coordination of all Vice-Presidencies of the Association as the Second Senior Officer after de President.- Coordination of events and conferences, professional communication with guests and speakers- Communication between the ILSA Chapter and the School of Law from PUCMM and other institutions- Ensuring the implementation of the responsibilities of the Board of Directors-The responsible of the statutes elaboration as a founding member.
  • Pucmm Law Review
    Junior Editor
    Pucmm Law Review Mar 2016 - Sep 2017
    This position is an academic extracurricular activityElected Editor of the Law Department’s Review of the Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre y Maestra for the 2016-2017 Editorial Council.Each year, junior students with the highest GPA/average from PUCMM are invited to submit an article to evaluate and then selected as one of the 4 students, 2 from each campus (Santo Domingo and Santiago) that will serve in their senior year as Junior Editor in an Editorial Council conformed by the Law Department Directors from Santo Domingo and Santiago and other recognised Law Professors.
  • Superior Electoral Court Of The Dominican Republic
    Assistant Secretary For Chief Justice Mariano Rodríguez Rijo
    Superior Electoral Court Of The Dominican Republic Jun 2017 - Jul 2017
    Short term contractAfter spending 2 years in this position and resigning, I returned, after 2 month dedicated to finish my undergraduate studies and LLB thesis, as a short-term contract employee for a month in my former position as Assistant Secretary of the Office of the Chief Justice/President of the Superior Electoral Court of the Dominican Republic, Chief Justice Mariano Rodriguez Rijo. Various responsibilities including administrative affairs of the presidency of the court as well as issues related to the electoral jurisdictional area and rectifications of acts of civil status.
  • International Law Students Association
    Student President
    International Law Students Association Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
    As the first Latin American/Dominican to sit as Student President, I work to coordinate ILSA events, supervise the registration process at the Congresses, assist in recruiting and overseeing regional representatives, aid in the administration of the 2016 International Law Weekend in New York and the 2017 Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition in Washington D.C., and sit as a voting member on ILSA’s Board of Directors.The International Law Students Association is a non-profit association of students and lawyers who are dedicated to the promotion of international law. ILSA provides students with opportunities to study, research, and network in the international legal arena. The organization's activities include academic conferences, publications, the global coordination of student organizations, and the administration of the Philip C. Jessup International Law Moot Court Competition.The president serves as the chief student officer of ILSA. The president, along with the Executive Director, represents ILSA in its relations with other organizations. The president also represents ILSA student chapters by communicating member concerns to the Board of Directors. In order to fulfill this responsibility, the president must be in constant communication with local chapter officers, other elected officers, and the Executive Office.In addition to other duties, the president oversees all student-led projects and activities. The president works closely with the Executive Office to recruit ILSA chapters, coordinate and promote ILSA programming, plan the ILSA Spring Conference, and plan regional activity. The president also leads the Fall and Spring Congresses, the two annual meetings of ILSA chapters. The president must attend the Congresses, all ILSA conferences, and represent ILSA at other international law events throughout the academic year. The position did not require to be based in Washington D.C. but involved various trips during the year.
  • Superior Electoral Court Of The Dominican Republic
    Assistant Secretary For Chief Justice Mariano Rodríguez Rijo
    Superior Electoral Court Of The Dominican Republic Feb 2015 - Mar 2017
    Assistant Secretary of the Office of the Chief Justice/President of the Superior Electoral Court of the Dominican Republic, Chief Justice Mariano Rodriguez Rijo. Various responsibilities including administrative affairs of the presidency of the court as well as issues related to the electoral jurisdictional area and rectifications of acts of civil status.
  • Law Students Committee Of The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra (Ced-Pucmm)
    Under-Secretary For Legal Training
    Law Students Committee Of The Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra (Ced-Pucmm) Sep 2014 - Sep 2015
    Santiago Y Santo Domingo, Do
    This position is an academic extracurricular activity.The Law Student Committee is the association that brings together all students of the Pontificia Universidad Catolica Madre y Maestra’s Law School. Its main objectives are:- To raise the academic level of students, encouraging the realization of both training and recreational extracurricular activities.- To improve relations between students and between them and professors, establishing a communication channel where students find answers to their questions.-Make Contributions in the most sensitive areas of our society.Each year are chosen in an election process the 12 students that will be part of the Board of Directors on behalf of the entire Law School for a year.The functions of the Secretary and Undersecretary of Legal Training as 2 of the 12 members of the Board of Directors are:a) Carry out activities to increase knowledge of law. b) Encourage knowledge in general, even outside the field of law.c) Manage information about contests concerning law and related issues.d) To organize panels, seminars and workshops on general and specific topics for both law students at the University as external to the same people.
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Anderson J. Dirocie D. Education Details

  • Harvard Law School
    Harvard Law School
    Master Of Laws - Llm
  • Geneva Graduate Institute
    Geneva Graduate Institute
    Phd In International Law
  • Leiden University
    Leiden University
    Law
  • Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
    Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra
    Summa Cum Laude
  • Leiden University
    Leiden University
    International Law And Legal Studies
  • Duke University School Of Law
    Duke University School Of Law
    International Law And Legal Studies
  • Alianza Francesa De Santo Domingo
    Alianza Francesa De Santo Domingo
    Diplôme D'Études En Langue Française (Delf B2) Du Ministère Français De L’Éducation Nationale.
  • Centro De Educación Integral La Unión
    Centro De Educación Integral La Unión
    High School Certificate
  • Fundación Tarbiat Maguana English Center
    Fundación Tarbiat Maguana English Center
    Second Language Learning

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Anderson J. Dirocie D. works for Comisión Interamericana De Derechos Humanos Y Inter-American Commission On Human Rights

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Anderson J. Dirocie D.'s current role is International Lawyer | PhD Candidate at Geneva Graduate Institute | LL.M. Harvard Law School | Adv. LL.M. Leiden University.

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Anderson J. Dirocie D. attended Harvard Law School, Geneva Graduate Institute, Leiden University, Pontificia Universidad Católica Madre Y Maestra, Leiden University, Duke University School Of Law, Alianza Francesa De Santo Domingo, Centro De Educación Integral La Unión, Fundación Tarbiat Maguana English Center.

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