Maria del Socorro Flores Liera is a Mexican lawyer and diplomat who became the first Mexican woman to serve as a judge of the International Criminal Court when she was sworn in on 10 March 2021. Born in 1965, she began her diplomatic career in 1992 with Mexico Secretariat of Foreign Affairs, rising to Director of International Law and heading several directorates, and served as Mexico Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva from 2017 to 2021 before her ICC appointment.
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RoleLawyer, diplomat and judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague 1 Nationality / Jurisdiction Role
Role (category) Role (category) Role (category) Classification
Field of Law In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Mexico, nationality there.
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1. Socorro Flores Liera (Wikipedia)
WikipediaIntroduction, gender
Prior to this tenure, she was Mexico's permanent representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva.
Introduction, nationality
Maria del Socorro Flores Liera is a Mexican lawyer and diplomat who became the first Mexican woman to serve as a judge of the International Criminal Court when she was sworn in on 10 March 2021.
Introduction, role
Socorro Flores Liera, known as Socorro Flores Liera, is a Mexican lawyer, diplomat and judge of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague.
Entity description, field of law
Born in 1965, she began her diplomatic career in 1992 with Mexico Secretariat of Foreign Affairs, rising to Director of International Law and heading several directorates, and served as Mexico Permanent Representative to the United Nations Office at Geneva from 2017 to 2021 before her ICC appointment.
View the Source 2. Wikidata: Socorro Flores Liera
Wikidata Q58365151, P569 date of birth claim (year)
P569 (date of birth): 1965
Wikidata Q58365151, P569 date of birth claim (full date)
P569 (date of birth): 1965-09-15
Wikidata Q58365151, P19 place of birth claim
P19 (place of birth): Mexico City
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