Past Events

Graffiti of Soldier (AI Generated) Event

Feeling Unsafe: Law as Emotional Regulation in the Development and Deployment of AI-enabled Means and Methods of Warfare

21 February 2025, 09:30-11:00

This panel event explores the role that emotions play in the development, deployment, and regulation of artificial intelligence in warfare.

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Portrait of Ambassador Jürg Lauber Event

Opening Lecture by Ambassador Jürg Lauber

19 February 2025, 18:00-21:00

The opening lecture of the 2025 Spring Semester will be given by Ambassador Jürg Lauber, President of the Human Rights Council and the Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations.

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Faces and Data Human Rights Conversations

The Future of Human Rights Measurement and Tracking

18 February 2025, 16:00-17:30

This Human Rights Conversation will bring together leading organizations and experts in the field, delving into specific tools, databases, and approaches that can enhance human rights monitoring and implementation.

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World Congress on Enforced Disappearances

15-16 January 2025

The Geneva Human Rights Platform is a partner in the first edition of this congress following the International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance

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Debrief of the Climate Justice Hearings at the International Court of Justice

12 December 2024, 18:30-20:30

Follow up discussion to the first day of the public hearing of the International Court of Justice to unpack key arguments and draw lesson from the hearings.

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Right to Healthy Environment Event Event

The Implementation of UN General Assembly Resolution 76/300 Recognizing the Right to a Clean, Healthy, and Sustainable Environment

11 December 2024, 18:30-20:00

This conference aims to address the legal status of resolution, the opportunities it offers for advancing environmental protection, its influence on legal reforms, policy frameworks, jurisprudence and international collaboration.

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Right to Food Event Event

Le droit à l’alimentation pour une transition juste vers des systèmes alimentaires durables à Genève

10 December 2024, 20:00-21:30

Cet événement fera le bilan de l'inscription du droit à l'alimentation dans la Constitution genevoise en 2023 et discutera des initiatives pour une transition vers des systèmes alimentaires durables.

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Empty Bowl IHL Talks

Food Insecurity in Armed Conflict

10 December 2024, 18:15-20:00

This IHL Talk will explore the intersection of armed conflict and food insecurity, through the lens of international humanitarian and human rights law.

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People's Movement of Nepal Event

Voices from the Ground: Transitional (In)justice and Human Rights in Nepal

9 December 2024, 18:00-19:00

In this online event, Salina Kafle, a human rights advocate supporting victims in their ongoing fight for justice, discusses the complexities of accountability in Nepal.

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United Nations Geneva Event

Informal Meeting on the Treaty Bodies Harmonization Mechanism

9 December 2024, 09:00-12:30

This open meeting will allow exchanges with states and civil society on the current state of the strengthening process and the 2024 resolution recently passed at the General Assembly.

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