Who are on Amal Clooney's client list?

By RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News.

Amal Clooney has confirmed that former Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo is her client.

Arroyo's name appears in a listing of come of Clooney's cases, as posted on her profile on the Columbia Law School website, where she is a Visiting Professor and Senior Fellow aty the Human Rights Institute (Spring 2015).

Some of Clooney's recent cases include:

- Tymoshenko v. Ukraine: Representing Yulia Tymoshenko, former Ukrainian Prime Minister, in claim before the European Court of Human Rights challenging her prosecution in Ukraine.

- Prosecutor v. Mohamed Fahmy: Representing journalist from Al Jazeera English television network detained in Egypt

- Sweden v. Assange: Representing Julian Assange, head of Wikileaks, in extradition proceedings before the City of Westminster Magistrates’ Court challenging extradition to Sweden.

- Perincek v. Switzerland: Representing the Republic of Armenia intervening as a third party in a case before the European Court of Human Rights concerning denial of the Armenian genocide.

- Prosecutor v. Senussi and Gaddafi: Representing Abdallah Al Senussi, former Libyan intelligence chief, in proceedings before the International Criminal Court arguing that Senussi should be put on trial in The Hague for alleged crimes against humanity as Libya was unwilling and unable to hold a fair trial in Tripoli.

- Cambodia v. Thailand: Representing the Kingdom of Cambodia in the “Temple of Preah Vihear” territorial dispute with Thailand at the International Court of Justice.

- Parthenon Marbles Case: Advising the Greek Government on the return of cultural property—the Parthenon Marbles currently displayed at the British Museum—from the United Kingdom to Greece.

- R (oao Bancoult) v. Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs (No.2): Representing Mr. Bancoult in proceedings before the UK Supreme Court concerning the rights of Chagossians removed from the Chagos Islands in 1971.

- Arroyo v. Philippines: Representing Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, former President of the Philippines in a human rights claim before the UN in Geneva challenging her detention in Manila.

- Georgia v. Russia: Representing Georgia in a case against Russia before the European Court of Human Rights regarding attacks against the civilian population in Abkhazia and South Ossetia in August 2008.

- Ireland v. UK: Instructed to advise the “hooded men” on an application by the Republic of Ireland for revision of a 1978 decision by the European Court of Human Rights on torture