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 law and terrorism
Sunday 5 November (1630 - 1830)
Centre for Commercial Law Studies, Queen Mary University
Description
This session will draw on past cases and focus on the measures and practices used in situations involving the war on terror and terrorism. The panel will discuss the effects of the practices used, the legality of such practices and how the human rights of a terrorist and the wider public are often sacrificed in the alleged pursuit of justice.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Prerna Lau Sian | Vaahan Magazine, London, England |
Speakers
| Professor Eric Heinze | Queen Mary University of London, London, England |
| Judge Tan Ikram | Judiciary of England and Wales, London, England |
| Natasa Mavronicola | Birmingham Law School, Birmingham, England |
| Claude Moraes | Member of European Parliament for London, London, England |