International Criminal Law and Lethal Autonomous Weapon Systems: autonomy and accountability - Marta Bo
Law and the Future of WarShow Notes
Send us Fan Mail In this episode Dr Lauren Sanders will be speaking with Dr Marta Bo about her work analysing how individuals can be held to account for the potential misuse of LAWS; and how ICL can be used as a method to regulate the use of LAWS. Dr Marta Bo is a researcher at the Asser Institute and the Graduate Institute for International and Development studies (Geneva). She is currently researching on criminal responsibility for war crimes committed with autonomous weapon sy...
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