Sir Geoffrey Nice KC_Dec 10, 2025

Sir Geoffrey Nice, KC, is one of the U.K.’s most distinguished human rights lawyers. He is a professor of law and advisor on many human rights committees. He was knighted in 2007 for services to International Criminal Justice. In 1998, he was recruited to the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and prosecuted a number of cases relating to genocide. In November 2001, he undertook the prosecution of Slobodan Milošević until the end of that trial in 2006. Sir Nice chaired the China Tribunal from 2017 to 2019 into the forced organ harvesting of prisoners of conscience, primarily Falun Gong practitioners, and the Uyghur Tribunal from 2020 to 2022 into the persecution of Uyghurs where one form of Genocide was found proved.