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Mónica Pinto

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Mónica Pinto (born 1952)[1] is an Argentinian lawyer. She studied law at the University of Buenos Aires, graduating with a first degree in 1975, and a PhD in 1983.[1]

On August 1, 2015, Pinto became a UN Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers.[2][3] She held this position until being replaced by Diego García Sayán in 2016.[4]

Pinto is a Professor of international law and of international human rights law at University of Buenos Aires Law School, and a judge in the World Bank Administrative Tribunal as well as at the Inter-American Development Bank Administrative Tribunal.[5][6][2]

Pinto is currently serving as a Judge ad hoc in the Land and Maritime Delimitation and Sovereignty over Islands (Gabon/Equatorial Guinea) case before the International Court of Justice (ICJ).[7] She was appointed by Gabon.

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  1. ^ a b "MONICA PINTO Curriculum Vitae" (PDF). idi-iil. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Mónica Pinto". OHCHR. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  3. ^ "UN experts call for release of Qatari poet Mohammed al-Ajami". IFEX. 2015-10-21. Retrieved 2022-05-04.
  4. ^ "Current and Former Mandate-Holders for Existing Mandates As at 1 September 2020". United Nations Human Rights Office of the High Commissioner. Retrieved 4 October 2020.
  5. ^ "MS.MÓNICA PINTODean of the Law School and Professor, University of Buenos Aires Law School" (PDF). United Nations. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  6. ^ "Mónica Pinto". IDB. Retrieved 19 June 2020.
  7. ^ "Current Judges ad hoc | International Court of Justice". www.icj-cij.org. Retrieved 2022-05-03.