Rhonda Copelon: Activist, Lawyer, Feminist

摘要

Rhonda Copelon, Professor of Law at City University of New York (CUNY), human rights attorney and Vice-President of the Center for Constitutional Rights (CCR) died on 6 May 2010 of ovarian cancer. She was 65. After having graduated from Bryn Mawr with a degree in history and political science in the mid-1960s and obtaining a law degree from Yale University, Copelon went on to develop a strong public profile as internationally renowned feminist human rights lawyer, activist and scholar.