Past Events

March for 10 months without the Ayotzinapa normalistas Event

Voices from the Ground: Forced Disappearance in Mexico

8 November 2024, 17:00-18:00

In this online event. Omar Gómez Trejo, the former lead prosecutor of the special criminal unit created to investigate the Ayotzinapa case, will reflect on the complexities of achieving accountability.

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Right to Food in Europe Webinar Event

A new Resolution on the Right to Food in the Council of Europe

5 November 2024, 13:00-15:00

This webinar will underline the importance of the resolution, 'Guaranteeing the Human Right to Food' and its content and explore the opportunities it may provide in Europe.

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Geneva Human Rights Platform Flag on Bridge in Geneva GHRP Annual Conference

2024 Annual Conference of the Geneva Human Rights Platform

5 November 2024, 09:15-15:00

This public event, addressing the international community in and outside Geneva will highlight and discuss current issues and challenges in the work of Geneva-based actors, as they relate to human rights.

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CFS52 Side Event Event

Implementing the Right to Food Guidelines and the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants in Africa and Europe: A Civil Society Perspective

22 October 2024, 13:30-14:45

This side event to the United Nations Committee on World Food Security will bring civil society voices to discuss the implementation of the Right to Food Guidelines and of UNDROP.

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ministère de la défense Military Briefings

Implementing international law in contemporary military operations: Lessons learned and perspectives

17 October 2024, 18:15-20:00

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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Online Right to Seeds Workshop Event

Online Workshop on the Proposed New EU Regulation on the Production and Marketing of Seeds and other Plant Reproductive Material

17-18 October 2024

This online workshop will cover the current status of the negotiations on the proposed new EU plant reproductive material (PRM) regulation.

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LGBTI Law Handbook Event

Freedom of Gender Identity and Sexual Orientation - Book Launch and Symposium

10-11 October 2024

The aim of the book launch/symposium is to present a selection of chapters from the Oxford Handbook on LGBTI Law, and to bring together some of the world's leading academic experts in this field.

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Cover page of the book Event

Book Launch - International Law and the Principle of Non-Intervention: History, Theory, and Interactions with Other Principles

7 October 2024, 18:30-20:00

In this book launch our Swiss IHL Chair, Professor Marco Roscini, will discuss the main findings of his new book on the principle of non-intervention with leading experts.

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Still from International Adoptions Film Event

Film Screening and Debate - International Adoptions: A Global Scandal

1 October 2024, 18:30-21:30

Held in parallel with the 27th session of the UN Committee on Enforced Disappearances, this film screening and discussion will examine the ongoing unprecedented scandal surrounding international adoption.

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Xenophobia Side Event Event

Xenophobia and its Impact on Human Rights in Migration: Launching of the CERD-CMW Joint General Comment/Recommendation Consultation Phase

19 September 2024, 14:00-15:00

This side-event to the 57th session of the Human Rights Council will provide an overview of the process leading to the joint General Comment on the eradication of xenophobia and its impact on the rights of migrants.

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