<span class="vcard">Ezequiel Heffes</span>

Ezequiel Heffes

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Ezequiel Heffes (@Ezequiel_Heffes) is the Director of Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict in New York. He worked before for Geneva Call and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC). Ezequiel holds a PhD from the University of Leiden (Grotius Centre for International Legal Studies), an LL.M. in IHL and Human Rights from the Geneva Academy, and a law degree from the University of Buenos Aires School of Law. He is the author of Detention by Non-State Armed Groups under International Law, published by CUP in 2022. He is the co-editor of Armed Groups and International Law. In the Shadowland of Legality and Illegality (Edward Elgar, 2023). He is also on LinkedIn.

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SPLA Leader John Garang extends his hand in greeting into a crowd of Sudanese civilians.
Fighters from the Free Syrian Army cheer and react as they fight against the Islamic State (IS) group jihadists on the outskirts of the northern Syrian town of Dabiq, on October 15, 2016.
An Iraqi student stands on a pile of rocks and debris in a classroom following a blast at a school in Baghdad's Shiite neighborhood of Sadr City on December 7, 2009.
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