Jaume Saura

Short Bio : Professor Saura is Professor of International Law at the University of Barcelona. He is the President of the Human Rights Institute of Catalonia since 2004. Professor Saura has served as an Accredited International Observer in South Africa (1994), Palestine (1995-96 and 2005), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1996 and 1997), Togo (1998) Peru (2001) and Guatemala (2007). He was worked extensively and is author of books and articles on international human rights and humanitarian law, self-determination of peoples, use of force in international relations, law of the sea and climate change, among others. He coordinates the academic program of the legal clinic “dret al Dret” (right to Law) at the Law School of the University of Barcelona.