This lecture interestingly described and explained how International Law and Convention of Diplomatic Protection have been constructed and how they have been practically implemented. The discussion was especially bold the States’ Responsibility in International Protection of Human Rights and underlined how they have been used and employed. The speaker showed many cases to learn.

Approximately 30 participants attended the workshop.

Guest Speaker: Dr. Tomoko Yamashita is JSPS Post-doctoral Research Fellow at Kyoto University. She holds a Ph.D. (2015), LL.M. (2009) and LL.B. (2007) from Kobe University and Master complémentaire en droit international (2012) from Université libre de Bruxelles.  She researches and publishes in the areas of international criminal law, international investment and human rights with a special focus on questions of jurisdiction.