Coline Minguet

About/Bio

Coline Minguet is an FNRS-funded PhD candidate at UCLouvain (Belgium), where she researches reparations for victims of sexual violence in armed conflicts under international law. She holds an LL.M. in International Legal Studies from New York University (NYU). Prior to her doctoral studies, Coline practiced as a lawyer at the Brussels French Bar, specializing in international arbitration and corporate law. She also served as a teaching assistant in public international law at UCLouvain.

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Domestic Courts and the States’ Obligation to Prevent Genocide and Serious Violations of IHL: The Brussels Court of Appeal’s Interlocutory Judgment of 16 March 2026

On 16 March 2026, the Brussels Court of Appeal (hereafter, the “Court”) issued an interlocutory judgment in summary proceedings (référé) concerning the alleged failure of the Belgian State to comply with its international obligations in relation to the risk of genocide and serious violations of international humanitarian law (“IHL”) in Gaza (hereafter, the “Judgment”).  The…

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