Andrea Trigoso

Worshipping and destruction of the Timbuktu Tombs: Islamic Law and IHL have something to share – Part II

Having reviewed the facts, the actors and their religious affiliations, and the principles in Islamic Law relevant to understanding their motivations in the first part of this post, this second part analyzes the attack to the Timbuktu tombs under IHL and Islamic Law of Armed Conflict (ILAC) to determine its lawfulness in both legal frameworks. …

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Worshipping and destruction of the Timbuktu Tombs: Islamic Law and IHL have something to share

Andrea Trigoso is a Peruvian qualified lawyer. She holds an LLM in International Crime and Justice by UNICRI and is currently pursuing a MAS in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and Rule of Law at the Geneva Academy.  She has previous experience in International Criminal Law in the ICC, STL and as a campaign manager of …

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