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Sudan: 7 SPLM-N representatives in Europe attend a training session on International Humanitarian Law in Geneva
Geneva Call held a training session for 7 SPLM-N representatives based in various European countries (Belgium, France, Italy, the Netherlands, Switzerland and the United Kingdom). The SPLM-N has been a signatory to Geneva Call’s Deed of Commitment banning anti-personnel (AP) mines since November 2013 and to the Deed of Commitment protecting children in armed conflict since June 2015. It is […]
Geneva Call’s Executive President is awarded the 2016 Fondation pour Genève Prize
On 6 October 2016, the Fondation pour Genève awarded Elisabeth Decrey Warner the 2016 Fondation pour Genève Prize at a ceremony in Geneva. Around 600 people attended the event, including the General Director of the United Nations Office in Geneva, the Swiss and Genevan authorities, as well as representatives from various diplomatic missions. This distinction […]
Lebanon: Geneva Call trains youth from political parties on law of armed conflict
With the support of Finland, Geneva Call launched a summer school on the law of armed conflict for youth from different political parties in Lebanon. “This is a unique opportunity, a neutral space for Lebanese youth from various political backgrounds to discuss international standards regulating armed conflict”, said Finland’s Ambassador to Lebanon His Excellency Matti […]
Seven leaders of a Syrian Kurdish political movement discuss humanitarian norms in Geneva
From July 9 to 10, Geneva Call organized a workshop with high-level representatives of the Kurdish National Council in Syria (KNC) – an opposition political movement in the Kurdish area of Syria – to discuss key concepts and rules of International Humanitarian Law. Seven of the 12 Syrian Kurdish political parties that comprise the KNC […]