Organization of the Seminar “Principles of Humanitarian Law and Victims of Torture in European and International Level”

Organization of the Seminar “Principles of Humanitarian Law and Victims of Torture in European and International Level”, 5-6 February 2021

The Jean Monnet Chair EUMEDAID along with the Jean Monnet Chair “EU Solidarity in Civil Protection and Humanitarian Action” and the scientific support of MSc “Global Health – Disaster Medicine”, School of Medicine, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens and the MSc “International Law and Diploma Studies”, Panteion University of Social and Political Studies, organized the Seminar “Principles of Humanitarian Law and Victims of Torture in European and International Level” on 5th and 6th February 2021.

The seminar aimed to engage the participants with the basic principles regarding the protection of the wounded and sick, prisoners, medical staff and victims of torture during armed conflicts. Participants were 67% Healthcare professionals, 33% social scientists, and 12% lawyers from all around Greece.

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