Geoff Gilbert is Professor of Law in the School of Law and a member of the Human Rights Centre at the University of Essex. He has extensive experience in the field of international refugee law and human rights law; he has been Editor-In-Chief of the International Journal of Refugee Law since 2002 and has published various articles and chapters on this subject. In addition to his academic work, he has served in advisory and consultancy capacities to UNHCR, to various regional bodies and to the international NGO sector.

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Accord Issue 22: Cross-border peacebuilding

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