<span class="vcard">David Matyas</span>

David Matyas

David Matyas, PhD (Cambridge), MPhil (Oxford), BCL/LLB (McGill), is an Assistant Professor at the University of New Brunswick Faculty of Law. His writing has appeared in journals such as International and Comparative Law Quarterly, Human Rights Quarterly, Yearbook of International Humanitarian Law, Disasters, and Climatic Change. He is a former clerk of the Supreme Court of Canada, Gates Cambridge scholar, and aid worker, who acted as a regional technical advisor for a major NGO based in Niger and Senegal.

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An interior shot of the Peace Palace, the seat of the International Court of Justice, the principal judicial body of the United Nations.
A man holds a child as he flees the city of Irpin, west of Kyiv, on March 7, 2022. - Russian forces pummelled Ukrainian cities from the air, land and sea on Monday, with warnings they were preparing for an assault on the capital Kyiv, as terrified civilians failed for a second day to escape besieged Mariupol.
A man holds a child as he flees the city of Irpin, west of Kyiv, on March 7, 2022. - Russian forces pummelled Ukrainian cities from the air, land and sea on Monday, with warnings they were preparing for an assault on the capital Kyiv, as terrified civilians failed for a second day to escape besieged Mariupol.
Yazidi women hold up pictures of missed relatives during a commemoration ceremony in Stuttgart, southern Germany, on August 3, 2019.

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