Piergiuseppe Parisi

Piergiuseppe Parisi is a Lecturer at the York Law School and the Centre for Applied Human Rights (CAHR) at the University of York. He is a co-contributor to the Beyond Compliance Consortium’s country research unit focusing on Colombia. Pier was the Principal Investigator of the Ritualising Protection Project, a collaborative research and impact project co-developed with the Nasa indigenous territory of Huellas (Caloto, Colombia). Prior to that, Pier worked as a researcher for the Generating Respect Project, the Human Rights Defender Hub, and on ‘Shaping a Human Rights-Based Approach to COVID-19 in the City of York’, working co-productively with the City of York Council and civil society organisations in York. Piergiuseppe has consulted for or collaborated with civil society organisations including Amnesty International UK and War on Want, and he interned at the International Criminal Court and REDRESS. Piergiuseppe holds a PhD in International Studies from the School of International Studies at the University of Trento (Italy).

Beyond Compliance Symposium: Security beyond the physical – Addressing the Nasa indigenous people’s spiritual harm in armed conflict

By Piergiuseppe Parisi / October 29, 2024

Editors’ note: This post forms part of the Beyond Compliance Symposium: How to Prevent Harm and Need in Conflict, featured across Articles of War and Armed Groups and International Law. The introductory post can be found here. The symposium invites reflection on the conceptualisation of negative everyday lived experiences of armed conflict, and legal and extra-legal strategies that can effectively …

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