Franka Weckner

Franka Weckner is a research assistant at the Institute for Comparative Law, Conflict of Laws and International Business Law of Heidelberg University.

Article

Boycotts, Divestments, and Sanctions

Over the past few months, visitors to Cairo have encountered an unusual sight: once-bustling fast-food chains like McDonald's and KFC now stand eerily empty. Similar scenes have been reported in other Muslim-majority...

Symposium
Young Approaches to International Law

Enter the youth, a protagonist behind the scenes

Laura Fischer Franka Weckner

The 1992 Rio Declaration suggested that young people would soon become protagonists in international law-making. Accordingly, it should be no surprise that the youth has become louder and louder in...