IBA-ELSA Law Students’ Conference 2017 International Human Rights Law
4 Nov - 5 Nov 2017
Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University
Session information
International human rights bodies
Sunday 5 November (1000 - 1130)
Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University
Description
This session will examine the international human rights bodies in further detail. Bodies such as the UN, ECHR and the ICC have developed and evolved over decades. Analysis into the creation and purpose of these bodies will be explained in detail with an assessment of what they have achieved for international human rights law. A need to assess the effectiveness of these bodies is required and in this panel session the progress that has been made will be questioned and looked at.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Prerna Lau Sian | Vaahan Magazine, London, England |
Speakers
| Susie Alegre | Doughty Street Chambers, London, England |
| Steven Kay KC | 9BR Chambers , London, England; Member, War Crimes Committee Advisory Board |
| Claude Moraes | Member of European Parliament for London, London, England |