Vulnerabilities in Armed Conflict:
Exploring Child Soldiers and Sex as a Weapon of War
Join the Centre for International and Defence Policy (http://queensu.ca/cipd), Queen's Law (http://law.queensu.ca), the Red Cross and Global Affairs Canada as we uncover the role that International Humanitarian Law (IHL) plays when looking at issues concerning the use of child soldiers in situations of armed conflict, and the use of sexual violence as a weapon of war. This conference will bring together experts from the field, including academics, practitioners and representatives from the Red Cross Red Crescent Movement.
Date: Friday, March 9th, 2018
- Registration: 12:30pm - 1:00pm
- Conference: 1:00pm - 5:30pm
- Informal Reception: 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Location: Queen’s University
Conference Room 202, Robert Sutherland Hall
138 Union Street
Kingston, ON Canada K7L 2P1
For more information, please email IHLConference@redcross.ca
This conference is eligible towards the Law Society of Upper Canada’s (LSUC) CPD requirements as Substantive Hours only. Please note that this program is not accredited for Professionalism Hours or the New Member Requirement. Please Visit the LSCU’s CPD Eligible Educational Activities webpage for more information: www.lsuc.on.ca.