Bangor University Law School at the renaming of Swansea University’s College of Law and Criminology to the Hillary Rodham Clinton School of Law
Dr. Tanya Herring, ICO Fellow and researcher Bangor University Law School at Swansea University, 14 October 2017, as the former US Secretary of State was awarded the degree of Doctor of Laws in recognition of her commitment to promoting the rights of families and children around the world, a commitment that is shared by Swansea University’s Observatory on the Human Rights of Children and Young People: http://www.swansea.ac.uk/media-centre/latest-news/hillaryrodhamclintonreceiveshonorarydoctoratefromswanseauniversity.php
Bangor University Law School and Swansea University are partner schools working collaboratively under the umbrella of the Wales Observatory on Youth and Human Rights.
As a result, Dr. Herring’s presentation to Secretary Clinton included her international criminal law research on refugees and the Bangor/Wales Observatory for Youth and Human Rights’ ‘Children Displaced across Borders’ research project in Southeast Asia’s Rohingya humanitarian crisis and her legal framework on interventions using the Palermo Protocols as a conduit to legal empowerment and peaceful self-determination.
