Decolonising Minority Rights

Following our previous webinar on Decolonising Children’s Rights and as part of the Decolonising Human Rights series, the Arab Master’s Programme in Democracy and Human Rights is pleased to invite you to the upcoming webinar titled “Decolonising Minority Rights”.

We will critically explore the current landscape of minority rights, highlighting the main challenges and power dynamics that shape it. The discussion will integrate theoretical perspectives with practical insights to foster a deeper and more inclusive understanding of the topic.

Webinar Details

• Date: Tuesday, 28 October 2025
• Time: 13:00 (Beirut time)
• Guest Speaker: Mohammad Shahabuddin, is a Professor of International Law and Human Rights at University of Birmingham, and he is the author of Ethnicity and International Law (2016) and Minorities and the Making of Postcolonial States in International Law (2021).
• Moderator: Mr Wissam Saade, Lecturer in Political Science and History at Saint Joseph University of Beirut.

To confirm your participation, please register via the following link: Click Here