Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights

War WATCH: Episode 5 - Iran: No Ceasefire for Civilians
War WATCH: Episode 5 - Iran: No Ceasefire for Civilians
In the fifth episode of the War Watch podcast, a series from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, a joint centre of the University of Geneva and the Geneva Graduat...
War WATCH: Episode 4 - Haiti: Crossing the Threshold
War WATCH: Episode 4 - Haiti: Crossing the Threshold
In the fourth episode of the War Watch podcast, a six-episode series from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, a joint centre of the University of Geneva and the G...
Human Rights Uncovered: Inside our brain: risks, power and the future of neurorights
Human Rights Uncovered: Inside our brain: risks, power and the future of neurorights
In the second and last episode of the Human Rights Uncovered podcast’s mini series on neurotechnologies and human rights, host Clémence Enjelvin continues the discussion with Dr Jonathan Andrew, an...
Human Rights Uncovered: Inside our brain: neurotechnologies and the new human rights frontier
Human Rights Uncovered: Inside our brain: neurotechnologies and the new human rights frontier
In the first episode of the Human Rights Uncovered podcast’s mini series on neurotechnologies and human rights, host Clémence Enjelvin is joined by Dr Jonathan Andrew, lawyer and former Research F...
War WATCH: Episode 3 - Syria: The Search for Accountability After Assad
War WATCH: Episode 3 -  Syria: The Search for Accountability After Assad
In the third episode of the War Watch podcast, a six-episode series from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, a joint centre of the University of Geneva and the Ge...
War WATCH Episode 2 - Mozambique: A War of Neglect and Impunity
War WATCH Episode 2 - Mozambique: A War of Neglect and Impunity
In the second episode of the War Watch podcast, a six-episode series from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, a joint centre of the University of Geneva and the G...
War Watch: Episode 1 - Sudan: A War of Atrocities
War Watch: Episode 1 - Sudan: A War of Atrocities
In the first episode of the War Watch podcast, a six-episode series from the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, a joint centre of the University of Geneva and the Ge...
Geneva Academy Graduation Ceremony 2025
Geneva Academy Graduation Ceremony 2025
Congratulations to all the students who graduated at the ceremony on Friday 17th October 2025. Special thanks are extended to our keynote speaker Mô Bleeker and all those who presented. https://ww...
In and Around War(s): Season 3, Episode 5: Israel’s Weaponization of Water in Gaza
In and Around War(s): Season 3, Episode 5:  Israel’s Weaponization of Water in Gaza
Less than a toilet flush: In Gaza, people survive on just 4–8 liters of water a day. This episode provides a legal analysis of Israel’s weaponization of water against civilians In this episode, ho...
In and Around War(s): Season 3, Episode 4: Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict
In and Around War(s): Season 3, Episode 4: Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict
In this episode of the In and Around War(s) podcast, Yousuf Syed Khan, Nonresident Senior Fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins Academy Research Fellows Eugénie Duss and Francesco Romani to discuss...
Launch of the Commentary to the Maastricht Principles on the Human Rights of Future Generations
Launch of the Commentary to the Maastricht Principles on the Human Rights of Future Generations
Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL), FIAN International, World Future Council, Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, and the Geneva Human Rights Platform pr...
Opening Lecture Spring 2025 – Ambassador Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council
Opening Lecture Spring 2025 – Ambassador Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council
Following his election as President of the Human Rights Council, we had the honour of welcoming Ambassador Jürg Lauber for the Geneva Academy's Spring Semester Opening Lecture. Read more on this ev...
My Geneva Academy Experience - Elien Desmet
My Geneva Academy Experience - Elien Desmet
Elien Desmet graduated from our LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights from 2023-24. She reflects on her experience including the study trip to Georgia and the networking and career...
My Geneva Academy Experience - José Manuel Aznar Puyalto
My Geneva Academy Experience - José Manuel Aznar Puyalto
José Manuel Aznar Puyalto was a student on our LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights from 2023-24. Here he explains his motivation for taking part in the programme and plans follow...
My Geneva Academy Experience - Martina Caslini
My Geneva Academy Experience - Martina Caslini
Martina Caslini was a student in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law. Listen as she shares her thoughts on the programme and where she will go n...
My Geneva Academy Experience - Francesco Andrea Rossi
My Geneva Academy Experience - Francesco Andrea Rossi
Francesco Andrea Rossi was a student in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law. Listen to his thoughts on the programme including the study trip ...
My Geneva Academy Experience - Abdou A. Manneh
My Geneva Academy Experience - Abdou A. Manneh
Abdou A. Manneh, Gambian Lawyer and former Director of Research and Investigations at the Gambian Truth Commission, studied in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights a...
My Geneva Academy Experience - Ayomide Johnson
My Geneva Academy Experience - Ayomide Johnson
Ayomide Johnson was a student in our LLM in International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights last year, and part of the team who took part in the 2024 edition of the @concourspictet in Nepal. Listen...
My Geneva Academy Experience - Diana Gomez
My Geneva Academy Experience - Diana Gomez
Diana Gomez, a Mexican lawyer, was a student in our Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law last academic year. Hear her thoughts on the programme. #law...
Debrief of the Climate Justice Hearings at the International Court of Justice
Debrief of the Climate Justice Hearings at the International Court of Justice
The World Youth for Climate Justice, Earthjustice, the Geneva Environment Network, the Geneva Human Rights Platform, and the Center for International Environmental Law are organizing a special even...