Nils Melzer is a Swiss academic, author, and practitioner in international law who graduated summa cum laude from the University of Aurich with a Ph.D. degree in law. He is a professor of international law at the University of Glasglow.
Nils holds the human rights chair at the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights in Switzerland. He has been teaching there since 2009. He has been honored with Paul Guggenheim Prize in International Law, which Geneva Graduate Institute awarded.
| Name | Nils Melzer |
| Birthday | 1970 |
| Age | 51 Years |
| Gender | Male |
| Nationality | Swiss |
| Profession | Author |
| Education | University of Zurich |
| @NilsMelzer |
#HRC46: „The harsh reality is that the cooperation of Governments with #SRTorture worldwide has been marked by a staggering failure rate of 80% on country visit requests & 90% on individual allegations of #Torture.“ pic.twitter.com/ow1dohDLob
— Nils Melzer (@NilsMelzer) March 8, 2021
Nils Melzer Family And Education
Nils Melzer, though he is popular in international law, has not disclosed his friend and family in public.
Nils Melzer graduated summa cum laude from the University of Zurich with a Ph.D. degree in law. He also worked as a Delegate in the Red Cross’s International Committee (ICRC) for 12 years.
Nils Melzer Books, Twitter, Net Worth
Talking about his books, some of his publications are International Humanitarian Law-a a comprehensive Introduction, Targeted Killing in International Law, Cyberwarfare, and International Law.
Concerning his social media presence, he has more than 26k followers on Twitter.
Despite his multi-dimensional career as an author and practitioner, he has not unveiled his net worth details yet.
During #HRC46 dialogue with #SRTorture the #UK asked: „What actions can States take to better equip their law enforcement officials to avoid & tackle the use of #torture & uphold #HumanRights?“ pic.twitter.com/3AVoauEIO4
— Nils Melzer (@NilsMelzer) March 9, 2021
10 Facts on Nils Melzer
- Nils is 51 years old as he was born in the year 1970.
- Melzer was born and raised in Switzerland, so he holds Swiss citizenship.
- He completed his education at the University of Zurich with a Ph.D. degree in law.
- Nils was awarded the 2009 Paul Guggenheim Prize in International Law.
- Melzer holds the Right chair at the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights in Switzerland.
- He has more than 26k followers on Twitter.
- Nils is also working as a professor at the University of Glasgow.
- Melzer has been featured on Wikipedia as of 2021.
- He co-authored the NATO CCDCOE Tallinn Manual on the International Law applicable to Cyber Warfare (Cambridge, 2013).
- Nils served in the International Committee of the Red Cross as a Delegate for 12 years.