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		Rosalyn Higgins made legal history by becoming the first woman to be elected as a judge of the International Court of Justice.
		She had previously argued several major cases before the Court, most notably serving as Britain's counsel in the Lockerbie case.
		Judge Higgins has published various works and articles on international legal theory, United Nations law, the use of force, State and diplomatic immunities, human rights and international petroleum law.
	www.loc.gov /bicentennial/bios/democracy/bios_higgins.html (197 words)

	Opinio Juris: Rosalyn Higgins Elected President of the ICJ
		Opinio Juris: Rosalyn Higgins Elected President of the ICJ
		Current ICJ judge Rosalyn Higgins was elected today to be the next President of the International Court of Justice.
		Higgins, who was named to the Court in 1995, was the first female member of the ICJ and remains its only female judge.
	lawofnations.blogspot.com /2006/02/rosalyn-higgins-elected-president-of.html (161 words)

	Spero News: ICJ chief faces fiery baptism
		Higgins, who has been at the court for over ten years as a judge, and also represented the UK before the court, brings what Britain’s foreign secretary Jack Straw described as “a considerable wealth of experience” to the job.
		That Higgins, who senior observers of the international law scene have described to IWPR as a “moderate progressive” and a “moderniser”, has now been elected president, suggests some consensus with her ideas of ensuring that the court moves with the times.
		Higgins is keen to maintain the way the court contributes to “the understanding and development of international law [through] high quality judgments” - and she stresses, the judges write “every word” themselves.
	www.speroforum.com /site/print.asp?idarticle=2568 (946 words)

	Rosalyn Higgins help – Wiki at Help.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Higgins was the first female judge to be appointed to the ICJ, and was elected President in 2006.
		Born to a Jewish family in 1937 as Rosalyn Cohen, she married the politician Terence Higgins in 1961 (Sir Terence from 1993, Lord Higgins since 1997).
		She has been a member of the Court since July 12, 1995, and was re-elected as of February 6, 2000.
	www.help.com /wiki/Rosalyn_Higgins (252 words)

	cbs13.com - U.N. High Court: Serbia Failed To Prevent Genocide
		Reading the decision, Judge Rosalyn Higgins said it was clear to leaders in Belgrade that there was a serious risk of a massive slaughter in Srebrenica.
		Higgins said the panel of international judges relied heavily on the findings of the U.N. war crimes tribunal for Yugoslavia, which has convicted two Bosnian Serb army officers on genocide-related charges for the slaughter at Srebrenica.
		Higgins also said Montenegro, which withdrew from the Serbia-Montenegro federation last year, was no longer part of the case, and that Serbia alone assumed the "legal identity" of the former Yugoslavia.
	cbs13.com /national/topstories_story_057063321.html (651 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for rosalyn
		Strangers no more: Rosalyn Drexler has had a varied career as a playwright, novelist and artist.
		Illness and jail ordeal spell tragedy for family.(death of Rosalyn Atkinson by jail ordeal)
		Jack Straw welcomes the election of Dame Rosalyn Higgins as President of the International Court of Justice.
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=rosalyn (652 words)

	ZoomInfo Web Profile: Rosalyn Higgins (Site not responding. Last check: )
		That Higgins, whom senior observers of the international law scene have described as a "moderate progressive" and a "modernizer," has now been elected president suggests there may be a growing consensus that the court needs to play a more active role in international affairs and tackle a broader range of disputes.
		Higgins says she is aware that many of the court's previous findings have been ignored by the international community and given it a reputation of ignoring political realities.
		Rosalyn Higgins will be speaking about her work at the ICJ and the organisation's role within the United Nations.
	www.zoominfo.com /Search/PersonDetail.aspx?PersonID=6875617 (905 words)

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