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(Non)Intervention and Accountability in Syria
In episode one of our Fall 2020 season, Promise Institute Assistant Director Jess Peake interviews Dr. Yasmine Nahlawi, author of The Responsibility to Protect in Libya and Syria: Mass Atrocities, Human Protection, and International Law. They discuss accountability initiatives related to crimes committed during the Syrian conflict, the failure of the United Nations Security Council to intervene to prevent mass atrocities, and the prospects for General Assembly action under the Uniting for Peace Resolution.
Yasmine Nahlawi is an independent researcher specializing in R2P and its applicability to the Syrian and Libyan conflicts. She holds a PhD in Public International Law from Newcastle University, LLM in International Legal Studies from Newcastle University, and BSc in Political Science from Eastern Michigan University.
To learn more:
Purchase Yasmine Nahlawi's book The Responsibility to Protect in Libya and Syria: Mass Atrocities, Human Protection, and International Law.
Read the symposium on Dr. Nahlawi's book on leading international law blog Opinio Juris.
Read Yasmine Nahlawi and Sana Sekkarie's blog post "We'll See You in Court: How the Netherlands May Finally Bring Syria to The Hague" on Opinio Juris.
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In episode one of our Fall 2020 season, Promise Institute Assistant Director Jess Peake interviews Dr. Yasmine Nahlawi, author of The Responsibility to Protect in Libya and Syria: Mass Atrocities, Human Protection, and International Law. They discuss accountability initiatives related to crimes committed during the Syrian conflict, the failure of the United Nations Security Council to intervene to prevent mass atrocities, and the prospects for General Assembly action under the Uniting for Peace Resolution.
Yasmine Nahlawi is an independent researcher specializing in R2P and its applicability to the Syrian and Libyan conflicts. She holds a PhD in Public International Law from Newcastle University, LLM in International Legal Studies from Newcastle University, and BSc in Political Science from Eastern Michigan University.
To learn more:
Purchase Yasmine Nahlawi's book The Responsibility to Protect in Libya and Syria: Mass Atrocities, Human Protection, and International Law.
Read the symposium on Dr. Nahlawi's book on leading international law blog Opinio Juris.
Read Yasmine Nahlawi and Sana Sekkarie's blog post "We'll See You in Court: How the Netherlands May Finally Bring Syria to The Hague" on Opinio Juris.