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Explore the power of law in protecting human rights through this compelling TED Talk by Kimberley Motley, an American litigator practicing internationally. Discover how forgotten or ignored laws can be leveraged to bring justice and "justness" to individuals across the globe. Learn from three real-world cases that demonstrate the importance of using a country's own legal framework for its intended purpose of safeguarding its citizens. Gain insights into the challenges and triumphs of defending the rule of law in diverse international contexts, and understand the universal right to legal protection. This 16-minute presentation offers a thought-provoking look at the role of law in upholding human dignity and rights, regardless of geographical boundaries.