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Lecture

Webinar/onsite exchange: Is this genocide? Untold stories about occupied Palestine

  • Francesca Albanese, Dr. Dina Zbeidy and Dr. Raz Segal
Date
Friday 31 May 2024
Time
Address
Wijnhaven
Turfmarkt 99
2511 DP The Hague
Room
2.02

The situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory

Part of discharging the mandate of Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967, this event will discuss the crime of genocide and how the framework can be applied to the offensive launched by Israel against the Palestinian people in Gaza after the 7 October Hamas attacks on Israel. The event is part of a larger series of events that the International Institute of Social Studies is hosting, with colleagues from its Legal Mobilization Platform.

Speakers

  • Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967.
  • Dr. Dina Zbeidy, lecturer and senior researcher, Hogeschool Leiden
  • Dr. Raz Segal, Associate Professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies, Stockton University.
  • Discussant: Dr. Jeff Handmaker, Associate Professor, International Institute of Social Studies, Erasmus University.
  • Moderator: Dr. Jonah Schulhofer-Wohl, Senior Assistant Professor, Institute of Political Science, Leiden University.

Further information

Registration for the event is required, both for in person attendance and online attendance. Please register here. For in person attendance, a photo ID is required.

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