Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law

Past Events

Professor Juan Mendez at Bonavero Institute of Human Rights, University of Oxford Projects

Juan Mendez, Professor of Human Rights Law in Residence and Faculty Co- Director at the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law was admitted as Research Fellow between September 10 and December 15 of 2023 at Bonavero Institute of Human Rights in the University of Oxford, United Kingdom.

MICI

The Director of the AUWCL Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law visited the Independent Consultation and Investigation Mechanism (MICI)

Congratulations to Professor Sinha

On July 2024, Anita Sinha was appointed as the Director of the newly established Program on Gender, Theory, Law & Practice at America University Washington College of Law

Panel Discussions on International Law Commission’s Current Work

The Permanent Missions of Austria and Kenya to the United Nations in Geneva co-hosted a panel discussion with members of the International Law Commission.

Privacy and Data Protection Implications of Neurotechnology

The Director of the Center for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, Eduardo Bertoni and Marcello Ienca

Justice and Rule of Law Forum by World Bank Group (WBG)

On June 25th and 26th 2024, experts in the Justice field, senior government officials, International and civil society Organizations, private sector representatives,

Nigeria Data Protection Commission

On June 21st 2024, the Head of Legal, Enforcement and Regulations (HLER), Babatunde Bamigboye, Esq. of the Nigeria Data Protection Commission (NDPC) and an International Fellow of the United States Federal Trade Commission,

Prof. Eduardo Bertoni discussed Neurotechnologies and human rights at the Council of Europe

Prof. Eduardo Bertoni, recently appointed Director of the Center of Human Rights And Humanitarian Law, was invited by the Council of Europe's BUREAU OF THE CONSULTATIVE COMMITTEE OF THE CONVENTION FOR THE PROTECTION OF INDIVIDUALS WITH REGARD TO AUTOMATIC PROCESSING OF PERSONAL DATA (Convention 108)

Next

March 3, 2026, Coffee and Human Rights Conversation Series, How do human rights advocates keep accountability alive?
October 30, 2025, Symposium on Critical Minerals, Critical Business & Critical Rights
October 3, 2025, Crimes Against Humanity, Atrocity, and Genocide Prevention: From Norms to Obligations
March 25, 2025, Coffee and Human Rights
February 25, 2025, Coffee and Humans Rights
October 31, 2024, Metaverse. New Challenges in Human Rights
October 21, 2024, Coffee and Human Rights
October 10, 2024, Technology and Human Rights
October 3, 2024, Fair Chips: Addressing Human Rights issues in the Semiconductor Industry and Supply Chain
September 23, 2024, Book Launch. Disinformation, Misinformation and Democracy
September 19, 2024, Panel and Ecocide
September 16, 2024, Coffee and Human Rights
September 12, 2024, La Oroya v. Peru: A Historic Environmental Human Rights Decision.
September 4, 2024, Center for Humans Rights and Humanitarian Law

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