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Experts Discuss the Humanitarian and Societal Impact of Military Cyber Operations

1 March 2021

At an online workshop – one of the first steps of a research project on the humanitarian consequences and protection needs caused by the digitalization of armed conflicts – cyber experts discussed the humanitarian and societal impact of military cyber operations.

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10 Years of Expertise on Armed Non-State Actors

25 February 2021

We have been conducting research for more than 10 years on armed non-State actors, and continue to do so via two leading projects.

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Our Teaching Assistant Joshua Niyo Moves to UCLA School of Law to Finalize his Doctoral Research

24 February 2021

Joshua Niyo received a one-year Swiss National Science Foundation (SNF) Doc.Mobility grant to spend a year at the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) School of Law as Visiting Researcher.

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New: Monthly Newsletter of the Geneva Human Rights Platform

23 February 2021

This monthly newsletter will keep our audience informed about the activities of the platform, upcoming events and key human rights discussions in Geneva and beyond.

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LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights: What our Alumni Say

16 February 2021

Antonio Coco is a Lecturer at the University of Essex’s School of Law, where he teaches a variety of courses on international law. In this interview, he tells about the LLM and what it brought to his career.

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MAS in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law: What our Students Say

15 February 2021

Abel Vijayakumar is enrolled in our MAS in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of LAW (MTJ). In this interview he tells about the programme and life in Geneva.

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National Strategies for Human Rights Monitoring and Implementation

12 February 2021

Our new publication analyses institutional cooperation initiatives at the domestic level designed to strengthen human rights implementation.

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Contribute to Scholarships to Train the Next Generation of IHL and Human Rights Specialists

11 February 2021

Support our one-month crowdfunding campaign to raise funds for scholarships for our LLM in IHL and Human Rights and MAS in Transitional Justice.

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LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights: What our Alumni Say

9 February 2021

Virginia Raffaeli is a Research Officer for the Geopolitics and Global Futures Programme at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy. In this interview, she tells about the programme and what it brought to her career. 

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How Will the 2021-2022 Academic Year Look Like?

9 February 2021

Discover our plans for the upcoming academic year for or LLM in IHL and Human Rights and MAS in Transitional Justice.

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