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Howard Morrison (barrister)

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368:(FRGS) in 1991, appointed Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts 2018. Appointed Hon Professor of Law, Leicester University 2012 and Senior Fellow, Lauterpacht Centre for International Law, Cambridge University 2013. Awarded LL.D by Leicester University July 2014. Appointed Visiting Professor of law at Northumbria University 2017. Appointed to the advisory board of Durham University Law School 2017. He has been a visiting lecturer at 22 universities worldwide. Former TAVR infantry subaltern. 59: 259:
in 1993 and Recorder in 1997 with authority to try criminal, civil and family law cases. He served as a member of the Bar Council's Race Relations and Equal Opportunities Committees being a strong advocate for the appointment of more female and ethnic minority candidates for judicial posts.
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in the UK and Germany. In 1985, he was appointed Resident Magistrate and then Chief Magistrate of Fiji, and Senior Magistrate for
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for leadership and court management services to the Fijian judiciary during complex military coups. He was called to the bars of
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throughout Europe, Africa, the Middle East, USA and Australia. He was a member of the Race Relations Committee of the
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in 1977, following post-graduate study at the Inns of Court School of Law, where he was subsequently appointed a
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from 1996 to 2002 and of its Equal Opportunities Committee from 2002 to 2003. He is a member of the
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with specific responsibility for the speedy enactment of new anti-drugs legislation, and awarded an
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with authority to try all classes of criminal cases, and in 2008 became Senior Judge of the
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in 2001. In 2004, he ceased working at the war crimes tribunals to become a full-time
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in 2009, but resigned shortly afterwards on his appointment as a Judge of the
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Text of public lecture, "Human Rights Challenges in Trying Grave Crimes"
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Website of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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States Parties to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia judges
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Morrison was a Holding Redlich Distinguished Visiting Fellow at
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Knights Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia
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British Institute of International and Comparative Law
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Morrison was elected as one of the six judges for the
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British judges of United Nations courts and tribunals
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British judges of international courts and tribunals
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His Honour
KCMG
CBE
KC

Judge of the International Criminal Court
11 March 2012
United Kingdom
Assembly of States Parties
Alma mater
University of London
Gray's Inn
KCMG
CBE
KC
International Criminal Court
The Hague
Gray's Inn
Bencher
Midland and Oxford Circuit
courts martial
Tuvalu
Attorney General
Anguilla
OBE
Fiji
Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court
Assistant Recorder
International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda
Arusha

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