Deadline- 11 October 2013
International Humanitarian Law Workshop is being organized at University of Minnesota. This workshop will be conducted from November 2 – 3, 2013. The objective of this workshop is to guide participants through an intensive examination of International Humanitarian Law (IHL) with a focus on its application to combatants and civilians.
Topics Covered-
- International Humanitarian Law: Setting the Context
- Conflict Classification – When Does International Humanitarian Law Apply?
- Overview of Key International Humanitarian Law Principles: Protecting the Vulnerable
- Protected Persons in International Humanitarian Law
- The Red Cross and International Services
- Means and Methods of Warfare
- Non-State Actors and International Humanitarian Law
- International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights Law
- Technologies of Warfare and International Humanitarian Law
- Gendered Dimensions of International Humanitarian Law
Eligibility & Criteria-
This workshop is open to law students, lawyers and law practitioners. Conference has been accredited for 12 hours of continuing legal education by the Minnesota Bard of Continuing Legal Education.
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