IBA Annual Conference on International Criminal Law: The World in Crisis

4 Feb 2017

Session information

The funding of war - the sale of antiquities, trafficking and money laundering

Saturday 4 February (1145 - 1300)

Committee(s)

War Crimes Committee (Lead)
European Regional Forum

Description

The substantive discussion of this panel will cover the link between the funding of war and other major threats to international peace and security such as terrorism through illicit activities including but not limited to human and drug trafficking. The panel will also cover methods and strategies to combat such funding activities under international law.

Session / Workshop Chair(s)

Gregory William Kehoe Greenberg Traurig, Tampa, Florida, USA; Co-Chair, War Crimes Committee

Speakers

Professor Geoffrey Corn South Texas College of Law Houston, Houston, Texas, USA
Marina Lostal The Hague University of Applied Science, The Hague, Netherlands
Michael Meier Office of the Judge Advocate General, International and Operational Law, Washington, District of Columbia, USA