Latifa Jafari Alavi

Latifa Jafari Alavi is a researcher associated with the University of Strasbourg. Her research interests include accountability for international crimes, international humanitarian law, environmental law and minority women's rights.

Alavi holds an LLM in European Private International Law from Dundee University and a master’s degree in International and European Law from Toulouse 1 University Capitole. She obtained her PhD in international law from Strasbourg University, with a dissertation titled “Impunity for International Crimes in Afghanistan, the Failure of Complementarity, and the Need for Alternatives.” Her post-doctoral research focused on human rights and environmental justice at SAGE in the University of Strasbourg.

Previously, as a research fellow in RWI, she was conducting research on intersectionality and access to human rights for minority women in Afghanistan.

Experience

  • –present
    PHD in international law, Université de Strasbourg
  • 2015–2016
    Intern in OTP, International Criminal Court
  • 2015–2015
    National Curriculum Development Officer, International Development Law Organisation

Education

  • 2020 
    University of Strasbourg , PHD in international law
  • 2013 
    Universite of Dundee, LLM Comparative & European Private International Law
  • 2012 
    Université Toulouse 1 Capitole, Master in International and European Law

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