Human Rights and Refugees in Europe

Panel Discussion with:

• Emily Arnold-Fernández, founder and executive director of Asylum Access
• James Cavallaro, Professor of Law and founding director of Stanford Law School’s International Human Rights and Conflict Resolution Clinic
• Jenny S. Martinez, Professor of Law and Warren Christopher Professor in the Practice of International Law and Diplomacy, Stanford Law School

The rights of refugees and obligations of states under international law will broadly be addressed before focussing on how European Union law affects these rights and obligations. Discussants will further explore how international law has influenced the ways in which Europe and the larger international community has addressed the latest refugee crisis.