The Dynamics of the Syria Conflict: Challenges for Contemporary International Law
The Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies & The Kalshoven-Gieskes Forum on International Humanitarian Law cordially invite you to a Panel Discussion on “The Dynamics of the Syria Conflict: Challenges for Contemporary International Law” .
The Event will be held in honour of the winner of the San Remo Prize for the Promotion, Dissemination and Teaching of International Humanitarian Law, and special guest Prof. Em. Frits Kalshoven.
Panelists:
Prof. Nico Schrijver, Prof. Peter Rodrigues,
Dr. Giulio Bartolini & Dr. Robert Heinsch
Moderator:
Prof. Niels Blokker
Programme:
Niels Blokker: Introductory speech
Nico Schrijver: The UN perspective on the conflict in Syria
Peter Rodrigues: Refugee law in relation to the humanitarian tragedy in Syria
Giulio Bartolini: Selected issues of international humanitarian law in the context of the conflict in Syria
Robert Heinsch: Syria and international criminal law: what are the possibilities?
Please register by sending an e-mail to: kalshoven-gieskesforum@law.leidenuniv.nl
Date, time and place: 30 March, 18-20 hrs in the Lorentzzaal (A144)