http://dx.doi.org/10.59704/29d916c11cee33fb https://verfassungsblog.de/outstanding-women-07-25/ Cecilia Medina Quiroga - Mainstreaming Gender in International Human Rights Law Schröder, Alena eng 2025-07-01 electronic resource text/html ddc:342 Chile Chile Cotton Field case Femicide Frauenmord Inter-American Human Rights System Interamerikanischer Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte | San José (Costa Rica) Medina Quiroga Cecilia | 1935– | Juristin; Rechtsanwältin UN Human Rights Committee Women Women rights Chile Frauenmord Interamerikanischer Gerichtshof für Menschenrechte | San José (Costa Rica) Medina Quiroga Cecilia | 1935– | Juristin; Rechtsanwältin Verfassungsblog Verfassungsblog--2366-7044 CC BY-SA 4.0 Lawyer, judge, professor, UN legal expert, researcher – forced to start over repeatedly, Dr. Cecilia Medina Quiroga has earned herself nearly every title you could think of in the field of law. Above all, she is a specialist in international human rights law who truly believes that women’s rights can be advanced through the application of human rights. Her perspective has contributed to the development of women’s rights protection, notably in the Inter-American Court for Human Rights’ historic “Cotton Field Femicide” case over which she presided.