In an ever-changing world, understanding the evolving landscape of human rights is crucial. Join us for an insightful roundtable discussion where we delve into critical issues, foster meaningful conversations, and contribute to the ongoing dialogue surrounding human rights in Qatar and the Gulf region. 

We welcome your participation in this enlightening discussion as we endeavor to navigate our way towards a future that better upholds human rights in this ever-changing and dynamic environment.

Speakers and Topics

 

The Impact of the Blockade on International Human Rights Law: Qatar's Pioneering Role

David Keane
Assistant Professor in Law
School of Law and Government
Dublin City University 

National Human Rights Institutions and Activism in the Gulf

Tenia Kyriazi
Professor of Legal Education
School of Law
Middlesex University Dubai

Socio-economic rights and social policies in Qatar: Lessons from the COVID era

Andreas Rechkemmer
Professor
College of Public Policy
Hamad Bin Khalifa University

The impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems on the right to health

Barry Solaiman
Assistant Professor
College of Law
Hamad Bin Khalifa University

Moderator

Eleni Polymenopoulou
Associate Professor
College of Law
Hamad bin Khalifa University

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