Annabelle Giger

Annabelle Giger recently completed an MPhil in International Relations at the University of Cambridge and is interested in the influence of human rights values on foreign-policy making and the creation of international law. She also holds a Masters in British Politics at the Sorbonne Nouvelle in Paris and has worked for cultural and international solidarity NGOs.

Why casualty recording matters

After narrowly avoiding military intervention in Syria, it is time for decision-makers to realise that there is a way to strengthen and reinforce the norms behind humanitarian intervention: systematic civilian casualty recording.

By Annabelle Giger

/ 29 Oct 2013

Annabelle Giger

In 2008 the world experienced one of its most important economic crises. A few years later the banking system completely collapsed and the markets imploded. For a short period of

By Annabelle Giger

/ 31 Aug 2011