Miriam Minder

Fellowship

Mercator Fellowship on International Affairs

Period of the Fellowship

2012

Project title

The change of international human rights monitoring institutions and the humanitarian international law

Short biography

Miriam Minder studied European and International Law at the universities of Berne and Utrecht. After her studies she worked with the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA) at the Embassy of Switzerland to the Republic of Azerbaijan and at the Directorate of International Law in Berne. During her year as a Mercator fellow, she will focus on mechanisms monitoring states’ compliance with international human rights law and humanitarian law.