Four takeaways from the former President of the European Court of Human Rights
Published: May 28, 2026
Síofra O’Leary, former president of the European Court of Human Rights,
shared her experiences on the court and some of the wisdom she gained
along the way during a recent lunchtime talk at Michigan Law.
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