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The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights has launched a new programme entitled the Executive Master-Diploma of Advanced Studies in International Law in Armed Conflict. The programme (36 ECTS credits) provides participants comprehensive knowledge of the rules of international law applicable to armed conflicts and other emergencies. It is specifically aimed at professionals (diplomats, practising lawyers, journalists, legal advisers to states as well as those working for international organisations and NGOs) who work or aspire to work in the context of international criminal tribunals, transitional justice, humanitarian operations and related fields. Courses cover international humanitarian law, sanctions, human rights in armed conflict and more.

The Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights was founded by the Graduate Institute and the University of Geneva.

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