Btissam Boulakhrif

Btissam is a doctoral candidate at the Leibniz University Hannover, as well as a research associate at the University of Potsdam. Her research focuses on the right to self-determination in the context of decolonization, human rights protection, and the intersection of domestic and international law. She is an Editor at Völkerrechtsblog.

Resources
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The Rooms We Wanted

The Rooms We Wanted

Matilde Masetti Placci Bhavinee Singh Btissam Boulakhrif

In July 2025, the University of Edinburgh published Decolonised Transformations, the findings of a four-year long inquiry into its own history of enslavement, eugenics and colonialism, for which the University...

Symposium
Teaching International Law Vol. 1

Introducing the First Annual “Teaching International Law” Symposium

Sissy Katsoni Btissam Boulakhrif

On the occasion of the new academic year, which starts in most countries in late summer/beginning of fall, Völkerrechtsblog introduces the establishment of the annual “Teaching International Law” symposium. The...

#Ö: Our own News

CfP: Antiguas doctrinas, nuevas batallas

Btissam Boulakhrif Anna Kohte Antonio Guzmán Mutis Pauline Rey Salazar

Una vez más, América Latina y el Caribe (ALC) se perfilan como un importante escenario de controversia en torno al significado, la aplicación y el futuro de algunos de los...

#Ö: Our own News

CfP: Old Doctrines, New Battles

Btissam Boulakhrif Anna Kohte Pauline Rey Salazar Antonio Guzmán Mutis

Once again, Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) are emerging as an important site for contestation over the meaning, application, and future of some of public international law's most fundamental...