Past Events

This GHRP Friday will discuss calendars in place and possibilities to synchronize reporting schedules of all UN treaty bodies.

The two-day Scientific Colloquium of the 2021 Human Rights Week will explore the different facets of discrimination and inequalities and will discuss their human rights impact in our contemporary world.

The 2021 edition will address two contemporary challenges and issues related to armed conflict: the classification of non-international armed conflicts in which a myriad of armed non-state actors are involved; and cyber conflicts.

This GHRP Friday will allow UN treaty body members to report back on their experiences and to discuss lessons for a post-COVID setting.

We look forward to welcoming our graduating students, their friends, families and our professors to the 2021 Graduation Ceremony.

This online IHL talk aims at shining light on some of the many legal, political and protection-related challenges stemming from the situation in Afghanistan.

This IHL Talk, co-organized with the International Peace Institute (IPI), aims at contrasting approaches to, and decision-making on, humanitarian affairs in the relevant multilateral fora in New York and Geneva.

Dr Helen Durham, Director of International Law and Policy at the ICRC, will address the legal, operational and political imperative of the international community continuing to work towards the application and implementation of IHL.

A presentation of the new report on the challenges and threats facing individuals, communities and organizations exercising their rights to peaceful assembly and of association to advance climate action and just transitions. 

The 2021 Annual Conference will discuss the connectivity between national human rights actors and the Geneva-based international mechanisms.