International Justice and Human Rights Unit
The International Justice and Human Rights Research Unit provides a forum for research in international criminal law, international humanitarian law, human rights law, public international law, international conflict and security law, migration, criminal justice and human rights. It includes members from both academia and the legal profession.
Members of the unit provide expert advice and training to the legal profession, governmental and non-governmental organizations, judiciaries, undertake collaborative research. The research unit regularly hosts conferences, workshops, seminars, and lectures. We welcome proposals for collaborative research projects.
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Members of the International Justice and Human Rights Unit are involved in important and innovative research on a range of topics.
- Administrative Detention
- Investigating ‘Forced Mobility’ of EU citizens within the European Union
- The Readmission of Asylum Seekers Under International Law: Migration Control and Access to Protection
- Judicial Dialogue between International Criminal Tribunals and the European Court of Human Rights
- State of Emergency and Derogation of Human Rights
- The Responsibility to Protect and the Failures of the United Nations Security Council
- The Differing Application of the Principle of Nullum Crimen Sine Lege in International Criminal Tribunals and Human Rights Bodies
- Europe-Africa Cooperation: Refugee Rights and the New Frontiers of Externalization of Migration Controls