Émilie Weidl

Émilie Weidl is a DPhil in Law Candidate at Lady Margaret Hall. She holds an MPhil in Law with Distinction from Wolfson College (2024). Her DPhil research is focused on the judicial application of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women in Russia. She is also a research fellow at the Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention and Human Security, where she regularly contributes research and writing on gender and queer issues.

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“Government is not banning books”: book ban legislation makes its first appearance in Canada

“Government is not banning books”: book ban legislation makes its first appearance in Canada

The book-banning legislation crusade in the United States has officially spilled over into Canada with the passing of Bill 28 by Alberta’s United Conservative Party government under Premier Danielle Smith on the 15th of May ...
Transphobia at the highest level: UN Special Rapporteur Reem Alsalem’s report on Violence Against Women and Girls in breach of the Special Mandate Code of Conduct

Transphobia at the highest level: UN Special Rapporteur Reem Alsalem’s report on Violence Against Women and Girls in breach of the Special Mandate Code of Conduct

In June 2025, the UN Special Rapporteur on violence against women and girls, Reem Alsalem, released a report entitled “Sex-based violence against women and girls: new frontiers and emerging issues” (“the Report”). Instead of ...
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