By Tim Young
Warfare in Sudan over the last two years has seen many attacks on water sources and infrastructure – and civilians are paying the heaviest price. Our latest IHL in Focus Spot Report, Weaponizing Water and Humanitarian Collapse in Sudan: An International Humanitarian Law Assessment, reveals how the targeting of water infrastructure is contributing to what is now considered … Continued
By Tim Young
Geneva Academy Reports Major Advances in International Law and Human Rights Despite Global Crises The Geneva Academy of International Law and Human Rights has released its 2024 Annual Report, highlighting significant achievements in international humanitarian law education and research during a year marked by deepening global humanitarian crises. Confronting a Year of Unprecedented Challenges The year … Continued
By Tim Young
Daniel Fyfe, Human Rights Officer at OHCHR, tells about his experience taking our Executive Master of Advanced Studies. Could you tell us about your background and your current role? I am a Peruvian, Swiss and British national. I hold a BSc in Political Science from the University of Geneva and MSc in Human Rights from LSE … Continued
By Tim Young
Menna Radwan, Field Team Leader in South Sudan for the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) tells about studying in our Executive Master of Advanced Studies. Could you tell us about your background and your current role? My role is Field Team Leader with the ICRC in Yei, South Sudan. In addition, I am working … Continued
By Tim Young
Osama Maatermawi, Founder and Director of the Syrian Center for Legal Affairs and Arbitration, tells about his experience taking our Executive Master of Advanced Studies. Could you tell us about your background and your current role? I am a Syrian lawyer and international law expert with over a decade of field experience in conflict-affected settings. I … Continued
By Tim Young
José Manuel Aznar Puyalto, enrolled in our LLM – MAS in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, tells us about his experience in the programme.
By Tim Young
Elien Desmet, enrolled in our LLM – MAS in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, tells us about her experience in the programme.
By Tim Young
Martina Caslini was a student in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law, the predecessor to our LLM-MAS in International Crimes, Justice, and Human Rights . Listen as she shares her thoughts on the programme and where she will go next!
By Tim Young
Abdou A. Manneh, Gambian Lawyer and former Director of Research and Investigations at the Gambian Truth Commission, studied in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law in the 2023-24 Academic Year. He shares his experience in the programme and how he will use it in his career.
By Tim Young
Francesco Andrea Rossi was a student in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law. Listen as he shares his thoughts on the programme and where he will go next!