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The Occupied Palestinian Territory and International Law

1:00pm - 2:00pm / Monday 27th November 2023 / Venue: Lecture theatre 4 South Teaching Hub
Type: Seminar / Category: Research
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This Critical Approaches to International Law event hosts leading legal experts and researchers on the occupied Palestinian territory. They will introduce research examining fundamental legal principles relating to self-determination and collective protection in the context of Gaza and the West Bank and the potential for relevant international law instruments and mechanisms to play a meaningful role in situations of occupation.


Speakers:

Francesca Albanese is the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Palestine occupied since 1967. She is an Affiliate Scholar at the Institute for the Study of International Migration at Georgetown University

Maha Abdallah is a Graduate Teaching and Research Assistant at the University of Antwerp. Her research concerns public international law and the occupied Palestinian territory. She was formerly a senior legal researcher and legal advocate at organisations including The Cairo Institute for Human Rights and Al-Haq.