The Strasbourg Conference on International Law & Human Rights 2014

"The Role of International Law to Promote Sustainable Development, Youth Empowerment & Women's Rights"

(Strasbourg, France; April 14th - 16th, 2014)

Gendermainstreaming in Gender Policy

A Lecture by MEP Angelika Werthmann, Member of the European Parliament

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

Gender Equality in the EU – A Question of Fairness and Economic Growth

A Lecture by MP Anna Wallén, Member of the Parliament of Sweden

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

The Binding Nature of the Judgments of the ECHR and the Universality of Human Rights

A Lecture by Judge Boštjan Zupančič, Judge, the European Court of Human Rights

(Strasbourg, April 16th, 2014)

Sources of human rights, Universal Declaration on Human Rights and European Court of Human Rights

A Lecture by Bozidar Jovanovic, Consul of Serbia in Strasbourg

(Strasbourg, France; April 15th, 2014)

Strasbourg Court in Promoting Sustainable Development

A Lecture by Judge Dmitry Dedov, Judge, European Court of Human Rights

(Strasbourg, April 16th, 2014)

International Human Rights Protection – A Hope for the Weak

A LEcture by Judge Dragoljub Popovic, Judge of the European Court of Human Rights

(Strasbourg, April 16th, 2014)

Problems of Cultural Dialogue and Human Rights in the Former Communist-Ruled Countries. Way to Mutual Understanding

A Lecture by MP Egidijus Vareikis, Member of the Parliament of Lithuania

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

Tackling Violence against Women at Home and Abroad

A Lecture by Rt. Hon. Mr. Elfyn Llwyd, Member of the British Parliament

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

Protecting Human Rights, Why Legislation Isn’t Enough

A Lecture by MP Fiona Mactaggart, Member of the British Parliament

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

Sustainable Environment and International Law

A Lecture by Sir Graham Watson, Member of European Parliament for the South West of England and Gibraltar; President, Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe

(Strasbourg; April 15th, 2014)

International Law, Human Rights and the Rights of Women

A Lecture by Mr. Grégory Thuan, Lawyer, Cabinet Hincker & Associés

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

Women and Children in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights

A Lecture by Judge Ineta Ziemele, Judge, Section President, European Court of Human Rights

(Strasbourg; April 14th, 2014)

Will XXI Century be More Human? Universality of Human Rights

A Lecture by The Hon. Ján Figel, Vice President, National Council of the Slovak Republic; Former European Commissioner for Education, Training, Culture and Youth

(Strasbourg; April 14th, 2014)

Human Rights in Russia - the EU Must Take a Stand

A Lecture by MEP Kristiina Ojuland, Member of the European Parliament

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

On the Move: Human Rights and Migrants in Today´s Europe

A Lecture by Ms. Lilja Gretarsdottir, Senior Adviser on Migration, Council of Europe

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

Working towards de facto gender equality: Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017

A Lecture by Liri Kopaçi-Di Michele, Head of Equality Division, Council of Europe

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

The Role of International Law to Promote Sustainable Development, Youth Empowerment & Women's Rights

A Lecture by Mr. Manuel Lezertua, Director of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe

(Strasbourg; April 16th, 2014)

Citizenship, Empowerment and Grass-roots Democracy in Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods within Europe

A Lecture by Prof. Dr. Maurice Blanc, Professor of Sociology, University of Strasbourg

The Status of Non-State Actors under the International Rule of Law: A Search for Global Justice

Dr. Mohammad Zarei, Assistant Professor of Public Law at Shahid Beheshti University, Faculty of Law, Tehran

(Strasbourg, 16th April 2014)

Opening Address

A Speech by The Hon. Ögmundur Jónasson, Member of the Council of Europe; Member of the Parliament of Iceland; Former Minister of the Interior and Justice of Iceland

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

Climate Change as a Human Rights Issue

A Lecture by MP Oras Tynkkynen, Member of the Parliament of Finland

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

Children's rights are human rights: the integrated action of the Council of Europe

A Lecture by Ms. Regína Jensdóttir, Head of the Children´s Rights Division of the Council of Europe

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

Sustainable Lifelong Learning and the Sense of Justice

A Lecture by Prof. Dr. Romuald Normand, Professor of Sociology, University of Strasbourg

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

The Rise and Fall of Gender Equality: From Empowerment to Precarity

A Lecture by Ms. Sandra Vermuyten, Equality and Rights Officer of Public Services International – PSI)

(Strasbourg, April 14th, 2014)

The Limits of the Morality of Rationality: Uncovering Competing Conceptions in Defining and Protecting Minority Rights

A Lecture by Prof. Scott Johns, Lecturer, Immigration Rights and Individual Rights, University of Denver

(Strasbourg, April 15th, 2014)

The Protection of Women's Rights – Which Role Can and Should Female Parliamentarians Play?

A Lecture by MEP Silvana Koch-Mehrin, Member of the European Parliament

(Strasbourg; April 16th, 2014)

The Role of the Council of Europe in Empowering Young People

A Lecture by Tina Mulcahy, Acting Head of the Youth Department of the Council of Europe

(Strasbourg, 15th April 2014)

Human rights and devolution: the British experience

A Lecture by MP Wayne David, Member of the British Parliament

(Strasbourg, 15th April 2014)

Cultural Diplomacy in the Commonwealth 2016

Cultural Diplomacy in the Commonwealth 2016

Cultural Diplomacy in the Commonwealth 2016

The Rise of Africa 2016

The Rise of Africa 2016

The Rise of Africa 2016

The Strasbourg Conference on International Law & Human Rights 2014

"The Role of International Law to Promote Sustainable Development, Youth Empowerment & Women's Rights"

Gendermainstreaming in Gender Policy

Gender Equality in the EU – A Question of Fairness and Economic Growth

The Binding Nature of the Judgments of the ECHR and the Universality of Human Rights

Sources of human rights, Universal Declaration on Human Rights and European Court of Human Rights

Strasbourg Court in Promoting Sustainable Development

International Human Rights Protection – A Hope for the Weak

Problems of Cultural Dialogue and Human Rights in the Former Communist-Ruled Countries. Way to Mutual Understanding

Tackling Violence against Women at Home and Abroad

Protecting Human Rights, Why Legislation Isn’t Enough

Sustainable Environment and International Law

International Law, Human Rights and the Rights of Women

Women and Children in the Case Law of the European Court of Human Rights

Will XXI Century be More Human? Universality of Human Rights

Human Rights in Russia - the EU Must Take a Stand

On the Move: Human Rights and Migrants in Today´s Europe

Working towards de facto gender equality: Council of Europe Gender Equality Strategy 2014-2017

The Role of International Law to Promote Sustainable Development, Youth Empowerment & Women's Rights

Citizenship, Empowerment and Grass-roots Democracy in Disadvantaged Neighbourhoods within Europe

The Status of Non-State Actors under the International Rule of Law: A Search for Global Justice

Opening Address

Climate Change as a Human Rights Issue

Children's rights are human rights: the integrated action of the Council of Europe

Sustainable Lifelong Learning and the Sense of Justice

The Rise and Fall of Gender Equality: From Empowerment to Precarity

The Limits of the Morality of Rationality: Uncovering Competing Conceptions in Defining and Protecting Minority Rights

The Protection of Women's Rights – Which Role Can and Should Female Parliamentarians Play?

The Role of the Council of Europe in Empowering Young People

Human rights and devolution: the British experience

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