Negotiating A Crimes against Humanity Convention: 2026PrepCommittee

Nov 2025
13

Join Columbia Law School for a timely conversation with the Legal Advisers of the Philippines and The Gambia on the forthcoming negotiations to create a Crimes Against Humanity Convention. The discussion will explore the significance of this treaty—a historic opportunity to close one of the last major gaps in the international legal framework protecting human rights—and the leadership roles of states from the Global Majority in advancing it. 

Speakers: 

  • Azela Guerrero Arumpac- marte, First Secretary, Permanent Mission of the Republic of the Philippines to the UN
  • Marang Sanyang, Legal Advisor, Permanent Mission of Gambia to the UN

When:   Thursday, November 13, 2025 |12:10-1:10PM.

Where:  Columbia Law School | Jerome Greene Hall 107

Lunch will be served.

Please register below:

Event Contact

Human Rights Institute

Upcoming Events