The Duty of Care of International and Regional Organizations towards their Civilian Personnel Sent on Missions
Objectives of the International Workshop
- To introduce and critically discuss the main findings of the draft chapters (that will be circulated among all participants ahead of the meeting);
- To highlight any particular issues arisen in relation to specific chapters;
- To highlight any inconsistencies and/or need for harmonization across the different chapters and sections of the book;
- To collect the comments and inputs of all participants, including invited external experts;
- To illustrate the next steps, with particular focus on the last stages of the publication process and on the organization of the final conference to be held in Brussels;
- To discuss other possible initiatives to disseminate the book among relevant audiences.
16 November |
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12.00-12.30 |
Registration of participants to the workshop |
14.00-14.30 |
Welcome speech, introduction to the structure of the workshop and presentation of the participants
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14.30-15.00 |
Session 1 - “The Duty of Care of IOs under International Law” - Presentations by the authors (10 minutes each). Chair: professor Micaela Frulli |
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- Andrea de Guttry (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna) – “The Duty of Care incumbent on International Organizations towards their personnel sent abroad: introductory remarks on the legal sources and on the content of the DoC” - Maria Sole Fanuzzi (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna) – “International Organizations and alleged Duty of Care breaches: a growing ethical, reputational and financial challenge” - Andrea Spagnolo (University of Turin) – “The DoC of IOs and their member states: issues of conduct and responsibility attribution” |
15.00-15.45 |
Comments and questions from the audience (25 minutes) Replies by the authors (20 minutes) |
16.00-16.40 |
Session 2 - “The Duty of Care of IOs: legal and practical challenges” - Presentations by the authors (10 minutes each). Chair: Dr. Chiara Macchi |
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- Annalisa Creta (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna) – “Implementation of the DoC by the United Nations” - Stefano Saluzzo (University of Turin) - “Implementation of the DoC by the European Union” - Laura Magi (University of Florence) - “Implementation of the DoC by the Council of Europe” - Leonardo Soares Nader (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna) – “Implementation of the DoC by the OAS” |
16.40 -18.00 |
Comments and questions from the audience (45 minutes) Replies by the authors (25 minutes) |
17 November |
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9.00-9.30 |
Session 2 (cont.) - “The Duty of Care of IOs: legal and practical challenges” - Presentations by the authors (10 minutes each). Chair: professor Andrea de Guttry
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- Luisa Vierucci, Polina Korotkikh (University of Florence) - “Implementation of the DoC by NATO” - Deborah Russo (University of Florence) - “Implementation of the DoC by OSCE” - Annamaria Viterbo (University of Turin) - “Implementation of the DoC by the World Bank” |
9.30-10.15 |
Comments and questions from the audience (30 minutes) Replies by the authors (15 minutes) |
10.30-11.20 |
Session 3 - “The Duty of Care as a corollary of the States’ duty to protect human rights and its implications for IOs” (10 minutes each). Chair: professor Edoardo GREPPI |
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- Ludovica Poli (University of Turin) – “The DoC as a corollary of the States’ duty to protect human rights” - Chiara Macchi (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna) – “The legal foundations of States’ extraterritorial human rights obligations (ETOs): implications for the DoC of IOs” - Lorenzo Gasbarri (University of Florence) – “The IO’s legal relationship with the host State” - Martina Buscemi (University of Florence) – “The duty of States to ensure respect of the DoC through their membership in IOs” - Francesca Capone (Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna) – “The victims’ right to reparations and the residual application of diplomatic or functional protection” |
11.20-12.30 |
Comments and questions from the audience (40 minutes) Replies by the authors (30 minutes) |
13.30-15.00 |
Closing Session (only for contributors and Editors). Chair: the Editors of the forthcoming book
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