Talking to Dire Tladi, Chair of the International Law Commission

Professor Helmut Aust and Professor Heike Krieger (both Free University of Berlin) speak with Prof. Dire Tladi, professor of international law at the University of Pretoria in South Africa and Chair of the UN International Law Commission, about the role of the Commission in general and about its recent work on the topic of Peremptory Norms of General International Law (jus cogens), for which Professor Tladi serves as Special Rapporteur.

This video is part of the series “Spotlight Lehre”, with which the Free University of Berlin Department of Law wants to make selected content from teaching accessible to a wider audience.

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