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Whither Atrocity Prevention at the UN? Look Beyond R2P and the Security Council

Discussing the UN’s substantive — if overlooked — contributions to atrocity prevention objectives outside the Security Council

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December 14, 2023 from 12:00 - 1:30 PM (US Eastern)

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Federica D’Alessandra and Gwendolyn Whidden of Oxford’s Blavatnik School of Government’s Institute for Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict joined the December 2023 APSG meeting to share insights from their recent issue brief, “Whither Atrocity Prevention at the UN? Look Beyond R2P and the Security Council,” which considers how UN bodies outside Security Council have continued to make substantive — if overlooked — contributions to atrocity prevention objectives.

You can find their issue brief here.

Presenters

  • Federica D’Alessandra, Deputy Director of the University of Oxford’s Institute for Ethics, Law, and Armed Conflict (ELAC), and Founding Director of the Oxford Programme on International Peace and Security at the Blavatnik School of Government
  • Gwendolyn Whidden, PhD candidate in International Relations at the University of Oxford

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