23.11.2018 21:17

Conference Preliminary Program - Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide: 70th Anniversary


Faculty of Law, Charles University
Prague, Czech Republic
November 29 - 30, 2018

 

THURSDAY 13:00 – 17:00   (Room No. 38)

13:00 – 14:45

Panel 1: UDHR – theoretical issues  

  • Pavel Šturma: Invitation and Introduction to the topic
  • Nona Kubanychbek: Role and legal effect of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Enis Omerovic: Universal Declaration of Human Rights – Statement of Customary International Law
  • Nelly Areqelyan: Waiver of human rights. Right or a Challenge?


14:45 – 15:00

Break 

15:00 – 16:15

              Panel 2: UDHR and particular rights   
 
  • Lukáš Machoň: Universal Declaration of Human Rights and prohibition of torture and other ill-treatment
  • Martin Šolc: Health as Opportunity? Right to Health as a Special Case of the Right to Equality of Opportunities
  • Katarína Šmigová: Right to a fair trial and rights of the accused

18:00

  Evening reception with refreshment (in front of the Room No. 117)
 
 
FRIDAY 9:30 – 17:00   (Room No. 117)
 
9:30 – 10:45

                Panel 3: UDHR – universal rights and/or effects?
                
  • Ivana Machoňová Schelongová: Are human rights universal? The legacy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
  • Harald Ch. Scheu: The Universal Declaration and the Common Understanding of Human Rights
  • Céline Braumann : Recent Recommendations Regarding Extraterritorial Effects - Quasi-Judicial Activism by Human Rights Treaty Bodies?  
 

10:45 – 11:00

Break 
 
11:00 – 12:45
 
Panel 4: Human rights – origins and new challenges  
 
 
  • Prof. Olivier de Frouville: The Universal DeclarationofHumanRightsLegacyat 70: actual and futurechallenges?
  • Lauren Baum: La répressionpénale de la corruption et les droits de l'Homme
  • Victoria Bellami: L’ectogénèse et ledroitinternational des droits de l’Homme – De la fiction à la révolution
  • Sarah Jamal: Confrontation de la DUDH au droit de l’environnement

12:45 – 14:30

Lunch
 
14:30 – 15:30
 

Panel 5: Business and Human Rights  

 
  • AllaTymofeyeva: Business entities from the perspective of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the European Convention on Human Rights
  • Monika Feigerlová:Towards an International Convention on Business and Human Rights
 
15:30 – 15:45

            Break 

15:45 – 16:30

Panel 6: Genocide Convention    
 
  • Kateřina Uhlířová: Arendt, Lemkin and the "Crime of Crimes": Some Thoughts on Protected Groups
  • Anna Červeňáková:Genocide and ethnical-religiousconflict in Sudan
 

16:30 – 17:00

Conclusions 
  

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Kontakt



UNIVERZITA KARLOVA
Právnická fakulta,

Výzkumné centrum
pro lidská práva
nám. Curieových 7
116 40 Praha 1

Prof. JUDr. Pavel Šturma, DrSc.
koordinátor Centra


Tel.: +420 221 005 439


Novinky

18. června 2024

Vyšlo nové číslo Bulletinu
 VCLP č.1/2024 .

 

 


United Nation Web TV: 
 

Prof. Pavel Šturma přednáší svůj příspěvek na téma "Succession of States and State Responsibility":
https://webtv.un.org/meetings-events/human-rights-council/forum-on-business-and-human-rights/watch/pavel-Šturma-on-succession-of-states-and-state-responsibility/5823435342001/?term=&lan=english 


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