Paul Ziegler is a doctoral candidate in sports law and legal philosophy at Leipzig University and an LL.M. candidate in International and European law at the Brussels School of Governance. As a German fully-qualified lawyer, he is a co-initiator of the open letter dated 14 July 2025 and the resolution “Gaza Tribunal Berlin 2025” dated 14 November 2025 of the initiative “German Lawyers for International Law”. He wrote this article exclusively in private capacity.
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