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 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 |