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Contributors Abdullahi Ahmed Art-Nairn, LL.B. (Khartoum), Ph.D. (Edinburgh), is Executive Director, Human Rights Watch/Africa Watch, Washington , DC and President of the International Third World Legal Studies Association. (Human Rights Watch/Africa Watch, 1522 K Street, NW, Suite 910, Washington, DC 20005-1202, U.S.A. Tel: 202371 -6592; Fax: 202-371-0124.) Anne Bayefsky, M.A. (Toronto), LL.B. (Toronto), M. Litt., (Oxford), is Associate Professor at the Faculty of Law, Common Law Section, University of Ottawa. She was awarded the 1992 Bora Laskin National Fellowship in Human Rights Research. (Facultyof Law, Common Law Section, Universityof Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, KIN 6N5, Canada. Tel: 613-564-4060; Fax: 613-564-9800.) Chaloka Beyani, LL.B., LL.M. (Zam.), M.A., D. Phil. (Oxford), Fellow (Research) of Wolfson College, Faculty of Law, Oxford University. (Wolfson College, Linton Road, Oxford 2 6UD, United Kingdom. Tel: 44-865-274-100; Fax: 44-865-274-125.) Andrew Byrnes, B.A. (Hons), LL.B. (Hons) (Australian National University ), LL.M. (Harvard), LL.M. (Columbia), is a Lecturer in the Faculty of Law,Universityof Hong Kong. He has previously worked for the Australian Attorney-General's Department and the Australian Human Rights Commission, and has taught at the University of Sydney. He has worked with a number of international and local organizations in the area of human rights, including women's rights. (University of Hong Kong, Faculty of Law, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong. Tel: 852-859-2942; Fax: 852-559-3543.) Florence Butegwa, LL.B., LL.M., is the regional coordinator (Chief Executive ) of Women in Law and Development in Africa (WiLDAF)a pan-African network of organizations and individuals working to promote women's rights in sixteen African countries. (Women in Law and Development in Africa, P.O. Box 4622, Lenbern House, 598 Contributors Union Avenue, Harare, Zimbabwe. Tel: 263-4-752-105; Fax: 2634 -731-901/2.) Hilary Charlesworth, B.A. (Melbourne),LL.B. (Melbourne),S.J.D. (Harvard ), is Professor of Law, Faculty of Law, University of Adelaide. (Faculty of Law, University of Adelaide, GPO Box 498, Adelaide, South Australia 5001. Tel: 61-8-303-4448; Fax: 61-8-303-4344.) Rebecca]. Cook, J.D. (Georgetown),J.S.D. (Columbia),is Associate Professor (Research) and Director of the International Human Rights Programme, Facultyof Law, University of Toronto, and a member of the Washington, DC Bar. (Faculty of Law,Universityof Toronto, 78 Queen's Park Crescent, Toronto, Ontario, M5S 2C5, Canada. Tel: 416-978-4446; Fax: 416-978-7899.) Radhika Coomaraswamy, B.A. (Yale), J.D. (Columbia),LL.M. (Harvard), is Director of the International Centre for Ethnic Studies, Colombo, Sri Lanka. She is a member of the UNESCO Panel of Jurists for the awarding of the Teaching of Human Rights Prize, the U.N. Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, and a Board member of the Asian and Pacific Forum on Women, Law, and Development. (International Centre for Ethnic Studies, 8 Kynsey Terrace, Colombo 8, Sri Lanka. Tel: 94-1-698-048,94-1-685-085, 94-1-694- 664; Fax: 94-1-696-618, 94-1-449-875.) Rhonda Copelon, LL.B. (Yale), is Professor of Law at the CityUniversity of New York Law School and Co-Director of its International Women 's Human RightsLawClinic.She isVice-Presidentof the Center for Constitutional Rights in New York City and a consultant to the women 's programs of the Inter-American Institute of Human Rights and the UN Latin American Institute for the Prevention of Crime and Treatment of Delinquency(ILANUD) in Costa Rica.(CityUniversity of New York, Law School at Queen's College, 65-21 Main St., Flushing , NY 11367, U.S.A.Tel: 718-575-4329; Fax: 718-575- 4482.) Joan Fitzpatrick, J.D., Diploma of Law (Oxford), is Professor of Law and Associate Dean at the University of Washington School of Law in Seattle. She presently serves on AmnestyInternational's U.S. Section Steering Committee on Women's Rights. She is the author of Human Rights in Crisis: The International System for Protecting Human Rights During States of Emergency (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1993). (Universityof Washington, School of LawJB-20, Seattle , WA98105, U.S.A. Tel: 206-543-9368; Fax: 206-543-5671.) Asma Abdel Halim, LL.B., LL.M.(Khartoum), is a Research Associate at the Institute for Women, Lawand Development in Washington, DC, a member of the Executive Committee of Women in Law and Development in Africa, and a member of Mutawinat(WomenWorking [18.221...

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