The Human Rights Podcast

Ensuring Respect for International Humanitarian Law

The Human Rights Podcast

Show Notes

This podcast contains a discussion of the book, Ensuring Respect for International Humanitarian Law (Routledge, 2020), including contributions from editors Eve Massingham, who works at the University of Queensland, and Annabel McConnachie, who has worked with the Australian Red Cross. International humanitarian law expert Ray Murphy leads the conversation, which also includes contributors Kelisiana Thynne and Parisa Zangeneh. Kelisiana Thynne works in the International Committee of the Red Cross's Advisory Services. Parisa Zangeneh is a PhD researcher at the Irish Centre for Human Rights. The discussion focuses on the development of the book and the dimensions of Common Article 1 of the Geneva Conventions of 1949, which is the main focus of the volume.

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