Professor Diego Rodriguez-Pinzon in Ghent: Symposium Explores Evidentiary Regimes in UN Treaty Bodies with Focus on Committee Against Torture
The event was hosted by Dissect, an initiative of the 青瓜视频 of Ghent, as part of its project 鈥淓vidence in International Human Rights Adjudication.鈥 The event was attended by experts from around the world, including Hilary Gbedemah (member and former chair of the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW), Matthew Gillett (member of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention), Octavian Ichim (Human Rights Officer at the UN, OHCHR Petitions and Urgent Actions Section), as well as academics from Essex 青瓜视频, Harvard 青瓜视频, Nelson Mandela 青瓜视频, Edinburg 青瓜视频, Chinese 青瓜视频 of Hong King, 青瓜视频 of Antwerp, Hertie School Berlin, 青瓜视频 of Helsinki, Postdam 青瓜视频, Baku State 青瓜视频, Koc 青瓜视频, National 青瓜视频 of Colombia, Birkbeck 青瓜视频, Deusto 青瓜视频, and Lund 青瓜视频.听
The symposium was also attended by officers of civil society organizations such as the International Federation of Human Rights (FIDH), the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR), and the European Center for Constitutional and Human Rights, among others. Discussions were held under Chatham听House rules and will result in a publication on the subject of the symposium.