She is known for her work in Public International Law and human rights, and from 2001-2003 she served as a Commissioner on the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (she was nominated by then Minority Leader Richard A. Gephardt and appointed by Congress).
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The Crimes Against Humanity Initiative is directed by a global Steering Committee of experts and scholars in the field of international criminal law including Professor Leila Nadya Sadat (chairwoman), Professor M. Cherif Bassouni, Ambassador Hans Corell, Justice Richard Goldstone, Professor Juan E. Méndez, Professor William Schabas and Judge Christine Van Den Wyngaert.