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LLM – MAS in IHL and Human Rights: What our Students Say – Ayomide Johnson

Testimonial Video
Ayomide Johnson enrolled in our LLM – MAS in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, tells us about his experience in the programme.

Minority Rights in Russia, China, India, Egypt and Hungary Examined in New Research Brief

Our latest research brief critically explores how, under the guise of national security, governments misuse laws and narratives to target minorities and suppress political opposition.

Internships at the Geneva Academy: Preparing Our Students for the Future

We offer our students a variety of academic and practice-oriented learning opportunities, including internships that offer professional experience in international law and humanitarian work.

New Research Brief examines the implementation and global impact of the UNGA Environment Resolution

Research and Policy
We are pleased to announce the publication of a new Research Brief examining the implementation and global impact of the UNGA Resolution recognizing the human right to a clean, healthy and sustainable environment.

The Jean-Pictet Competition: Learning Beyond the Classroom

Each year, the Geneva Academy sends a team of students to the Jean-Pictet Competition. Participating in this leading moot court is a life-changing experience and an integral part of our programmes.

New publications outline concrete recommendations to implement the right to food in Geneva

Research and Policy
The Geneva Academy has released one briefing in French and four research briefs in French, English, German, and Italian on the right to food in Geneva.

GHRP Annual Conference 2024 Strengthens Connectivity in a Pressured Human Rights System

The 2024 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform (GHRP), held on 5 November at Maison de la Paix, focused on the theme Human Rights System Under Pressure: A Reason to Expand Connectivity.

Expert Roundtable on Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Human Rights Monitoring

The Geneva Human Rights Platform hosted an expert roundtable with the theme ‘Opportunities for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning in Human Rights Monitoring.’

Challenging Preconceptions About International Humanitarian Law

At the 34th International Conference of the Red Cross and Red Crescent, we hosted a booth with Geneva Call and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Norway.

New Report on Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict, Highlighting the Impact of Siege-like Tactics

The Geneva Academy has published the first spot report from the ‘IHL in Focus’ research project, ‘Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict and the Use of Siege-like Tactics.’