File 6 - General Correspondence, 1990-2011

141pp

General correspondence relating to legal matters including from Monika Leech, Solicitors Debating Society of Ireland in relation to them representing Ireland at the Philip C Jessup International Law Moot competition 1990 in Washington DC, 26/01/1990; circulars from the Benevolent Society of the Bar of Ireland relating to annual appeal, 07/2001; email correspondence in relation to the compilation by the International Bar Association of a Worldwide Directory of organisations offering assistance to the rule of law, 08-14/05/2002; email correspondence from Brigid Inder at ICC Women and Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice, including in relation to the announcement that ICC [International Criminal Court]'s first investigation will be on crimes committed in the Democratic Republic of Congo since 01 July 2002, and of the US withdrawal on resolution 1487, 23-27/06/2004; email correspondence from John R Healy, Atlantic Philanthropies, in relation to an appeal taken by the Family Planning Association in Northern Ireland against the dismissal of a judicial review into the Department of Health's obligations to issue guidelines on circumstances in which abortion was legal, 08-15/10/2004; correspondence with and related to the ABA (American Bar Association), including from Michael Pates in relation to Mary Robinson (MR) serving as panellist in the programme "The Global War on Terror: Conflict or Compatibility with the US Bill of Rights and the International Rule of Law?", 25/07/2005, from Lynn Hecht Schafran, National Judicial Education Program, Legal Momentum Advancing Women's Rights, in relation to the Summer 2005 issue of the University of Toledo Law Review, A Symposium on Women of the Courts, and in relation to the lecture MR gave at Ruth Bader Ginsburg's Distinguished Lecture on Women and the Law, 03/10/2005, from Ellen G Yost on ABA's Commission on Immigration, 30/03/2006 and from William H Neukom, President elect, in relation to MR agreeing to serve as Honorary Co-Chair of the World Justice Project, 31/01/2007, (05/2000-09/10/2007); cover letter from John Horgan, Professor of Journalism, Dublin City University and draft article he wrote regarding the "assault by the Minister for Justice on the Centre for Public Inquiry", 13-14/02/2006, and letter from Mary H[arney?] in relation to lecture she was asked to give during the Tercentenary of "the Medical School", and questions she had for it which related to the support or lack of that MR received while working on the Contraceptive Bill, 31/05/2011.

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