José Daniel Rodríguez-Orúe
Coordinator of the Latin-American Front & Member of the Steering Committee at World's Youth for Climate Justice (WYCJ)- Claim this Profile
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English (CEFR C2; IELTS Academic Band 8.5) Native or bilingual proficiency
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French (DELF Niveau A2) Elementary proficiency
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Spanish Native or bilingual proficiency
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Credentials
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Diploma - Program of Advanced Studies on Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law
American University Washington College of LawJul, 2022- Nov, 2024 -
IELTS Academic (8.5 Overall; CEFR C2)
IELTS OfficialAug, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Finanzas Sostenibles para el Futuro
GFLAC Grupo de Financiamiento Climático para Latinoamérica y el CaribeJul, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
Diplomado Virtual Sobre Litigio Estratégico Para la Defensa y Protección del Derecho a un Medio Ambiente Sano
Instituto Interamericano de Derechos HumanosJan, 2021- Nov, 2024 -
International Law in Action: the Arbitration of International Disputes (Coursera)
Leiden UniversityJul, 2020- Nov, 2024 -
International Law Winter Course (Public & Private International Law)
The Hague Academy of International Law - Académie de droit international de La HayeJan, 2019- Nov, 2024 -
XXXVI Interdisciplinary Human Rights Course/Curso Interdisciplinario de Derechos Humanos
Instituto Interamericano de Derechos HumanosOct, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
13th Environmental Law Congress for Spanish and Portuguese speaking countries / Tesista 13 Congresso de Direito Ambiental dos Paises de Língua Portuguesa e Espanhola
Law For a Green Planet InstituteMay, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Specialization in Human Rights and International Refugee Law.
UNHCR, the UN Refugee AgencySep, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Diplôme d’études en Langue Française - A2
Ministère de l'Éducation nationale
Experience
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World's Youth for Climate Justice (WYCJ)
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Coordinator of the Latin-American Front & Member of the Steering Committee
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Sep 2022 - Present
Campaigning to seek support from Latin American CSOs, youth movements and States to back the request for an Advisory Opinion on climate change and human rights before the International Court of Justice. Campaigning to seek support from Latin American CSOs, youth movements and States to back the request for an Advisory Opinion on climate change and human rights before the International Court of Justice.
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Center for Justice and International Law - CEJIL
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United States
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Civic and Social Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Consultant
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Apr 2023 - Present
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights
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Mexico
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Law Practice
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1 - 100 Employee
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Legal Assistant (Merits)
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Sep 2017 - Nov 2022
• Conducted thorough legal research and drafted memoranda across multiple areas of Public International Law and Human Rights Law • Drafted for resolutions, judgements, and advisory opinions, as well as their respective summaries. • Proven ability to manage and maintain comprehensive case files, contributing to the successful organization of public hearings. • Demonstrated linguistic proficiency by translating official documents to English with accuracy. • Conducted thorough legal research and drafted memoranda across multiple areas of Public International Law and Human Rights Law • Drafted for resolutions, judgements, and advisory opinions, as well as their respective summaries. • Proven ability to manage and maintain comprehensive case files, contributing to the successful organization of public hearings. • Demonstrated linguistic proficiency by translating official documents to English with accuracy.
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Asociación Costarricense de Derecho Internacional / Costarican Association of International Law
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Legal Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President
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Feb 2019 - Sep 2019
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Secretary General
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Feb 2018 - Feb 2019
• Organized joint seminars with renowned organizations including the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR), UNHCR, Platform on Disaster Displacement, and RESAMA, focusing on crucial topics such as Human Rights, the Environment, and climate change-related displacement.• Co-organized joint seminar with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR), UNHCR, and the Costa Rican Supreme Electoral Tribunal, aimed at eradicating statelessness in the Americas.• Demonstrated technical proficiency by efficiently re-designing the institutional webpage. Show less
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Member Board Of Directors
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Feb 2017 - Apr 2018
• Served as Editorial Board member of the Costa Rican Journal Of International Law.• Organized and served as moderator in a joint seminar about modern slavery and human trafficking with participation of the UNHCR and the National Comission Against Illicit Traffic of Migrants and Human Trafficking.
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University of Lucerne
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Project Assistant - Lucerne Academy for Human Rights Implementation
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Jul 2019 - Jul 2019
- Taught several moot court related lessons to international students, such as moot court research, moot court writing and moot court individual group writing sessions. - Assisted visiting faculty with their academic tasks and arrangements during their stay in Lucerne. - Assisted the associate director with organizing course work, scheduling the program elements and advising the panel of judges. - Taught several moot court related lessons to international students, such as moot court research, moot court writing and moot court individual group writing sessions. - Assisted visiting faculty with their academic tasks and arrangements during their stay in Lucerne. - Assisted the associate director with organizing course work, scheduling the program elements and advising the panel of judges.
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency
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Switzerland
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International Affairs
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700 & Above Employee
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Legal Intern at the Legal Regional Office for the Americas
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Jun 2017 - Sep 2017
• Provided legal assistance to a Senior Legal Officer in the fields of international human rights law and international refugee law as well as drafting official documents. • Provided translations of official documents. • Provided legal assistance to a Senior Legal Officer in the fields of international human rights law and international refugee law as well as drafting official documents. • Provided translations of official documents.
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Education
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Universidad de Costa Rica
Bachelor of Laws - LLB and Licenciate in Law, Law