IBA Annual Conference Paris 2023
29 Oct - 3 Nov 2023
Rooms 212-213, Level 2
Session information
Mind the gap: using regional mechanisms to create comprehensive accountability solutions
Wednesday 1 November (1430 - 1545)
Rooms 212-213, Level 2
Committee(s)
Human Rights Law Committee
(Lead)
Criminal Law Committee
Description
This session will address the issue as to whether regional human rights mechanisms can play a role in eliminating impunity for atrocity crimes and other serious crimes. The focus will be on the Malabo Protocol and African Court of Justice.
Session / Workshop Chair(s)
| Melinda Taylor | ICC, The Hague, Netherlands; Co-Chair, Human Rights Law Committee |
Speakers
| John Balouziyeh | United Nations, Erbil, Iraq; North American Regional Forum Liaison Officer, War Crimes Committee |
| Donald Deya | Pan African Lawyers Union, Arusha, Tanzania |
| Roberto Durrieu | Chair, Criminal Law Committee, Managing Partner, , Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Alejandra Vicente | REDRESS, Den Haag, Netherlands |