Chandra Lekha Sriram is Professor in Law at the University of London, School of Oriental and African Studies, having previously founded and directed the Centre on Human Rights in Conflict at the University of East London. She is author and editor of various books and journal articles on international relations, international law, human rights, conflict prevention and peacebuilding, including Globalizing justice for mass atrocities (2005) and Peace as governance (2008). Chandra has a PhD in Politics from Princeton, a JD from the University of California, Berkeley, an MA in International Relations and BA in Political Science from the University of Chicago. Until early 2013, she was a member of the Board of trustees for Conciliation Resources.

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Accord Issue 24: Lebanon

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