Past Events

Open mine Event

Alpha in Adversity

28 November 2023, 15:00-16:30

This event will explore the current challenges to rights-respecting investment in conflict-affected and high-risk areas.

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Logo of the Atlas Network ATLAS

Women's Perspectives on a Career in International Law: Navigating Human Rights Advocacy

28 November 2023, 12:30-13:30

This event, co-organized with the ATLAS network, will feature women with diverse experiences and career paths in international law, specifically emphasizing their involvement in human rights advocacy.

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 Palestinians inspect the damage following an Israeli airstrike on the El-Remal aera in Gaza City, October 2023. IHL Talks

Al-Aqsa Flood and Iron Sword: Legal and Humanitarian Challenges

24 November 2023, 12:15-14:00

This IHL Talk will address important IHL questions and related controversies arising from the recent escalation following the Al-Aqsa Flood attack conducted by Hamas and the Palestinian Islamic Jihad, and Israel’s subsequent Iron Sword operation.

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Afghanistan, Khandahar. After a road bomb destroyed a US Army vehicle, troops are patrolling the area to look for clues. Military Briefings

The Operationalization of Protection of Civilians Military Frameworks: Military and Legal Challenges

22 November 2023, 18:30-20:00

This Military Briefing will discuss NATO's protection of civilians military frameworks and explore some of the current military and legal challenges connected to the operationalization of PoC efforts.

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Human Rights Week Flyer Event

The 2023 Human Rights Week

20-24 November 2023

The 2023 edition of Human Rights Week proposes a rich programme of conferences, debates, exhibitions, a film screening, and cultural events around the question of the notion of 'Universality'.

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Oil platform and tanker Event

Pathways to Equitable Fossil Fuel Supply Management

8 November 2023, 13:00-15:00

This webinar will discuss pathways to equitable fossil fuel supply management.

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Two Commissioners of a three-member team from the UN Commission on Human Rights speak to Journalists at a press conference. Event

A Rights-Based Approach to Conflict Prevention

1 November 2023, 17:00-18:30

This event at the 2023 Geneva Peace Week will showcase the promising possibilities of a rights-based approach to conflict prevention, including case study findings from South Sudan, the Central African Republic, Mali, and more.

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Ruined houses of Borodianka, Ukraine Current Issues in Armed Conflict Conference

2023 Current Issues in Armed Conflict Conference

26 October 2023

This annual conference co-organized with the University of Essex provides a space for experts and practitioners, diplomats, academics, young scholars and civil society representatives to discuss contemporary legal issues in armed conflict.

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UN General Assembly Third Committee Meets with Civil Society GHRP Annual Conference

GENEVA MEETS NEW YORK: WORKSHOP FOR SMALL DELEGATIONS AT THE 3RD COMMITTEE

24 October 2023, 15:00-17:00

This public workshop – which forms part of the GHRP 2023 Annual Conference in New York – will explore the connectivity between the UN Human Rights Council and the UN General Assembly Third Committee.

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Press briefing by UN Independent International Commission of Inquiry on Ukraine GHRP Annual Conference

UN Accountability Mechanisms

24 October 2023, 10:30-12:00

This event – which forms part of the GHRP 2023 Annual Conference in New York – will discuss UN accountability mechanisms, including independent investigative mechanisms and commissions of inquiry established by the UNGA and HRC.

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