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01 September 2011

Gaddafi's human rights?

Prof. Clapham gives insight into the legal obligations of Libyan authorities and Algeria.

Amidst the new Libyan authorities' search for Muammar Gaddafi and part of his family fleeing to Algeria, Professor Clapham answers legal questions from World Radio Switzerland about Algeria's role and what options Libya has for bringing Gaddafi to justice.

Listen to the interview from 31 August on World Radio Switzerland.

Andrew Clapham is Professor of Public International Law at the Graduate Institute, Geneva and the Director of the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights. He teaches international human rights law and public international law. Prior to coming to the Institute in 1997, he was the Representative of Amnesty International at the United Nations in New York. Andrew Clapham has worked as Special Adviser on Corporate Responsibility to High Commissioner for Human Rights Mary Robinson, and Adviser on International Humanitarian Law to Sergio Vieira de Mello, Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General in Iraq.

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