Statements

Autonomous Weapons Meeting - 2015

Statements to the 2015 CCW Meeting of Experts

General debate

Technical Issues - Part Two

Tuesday, 14 April

Ms. Elizabeth Quintana, Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies
Professor Heather Roff, Josef Korbel School of International Studies, University of Denver
Colonel Wolfgang Richter, German Institute for International and Security Affairs
Dr. Darren Ansell, University of Central Lancashire (UCLAN)
Professor Frederic Vanderhaegen, Université de Valenciennes et du Hainaut-Cambrésis

Characterists of Lethal Autonomous Weapons (LAWS) - Part Two

Professor Pekka Appelqvist, Finnish Ministry of Defence
Professor Giovanni Sartor, European University Institute
Mr. Jason Millar, Carleton University
Dr. Caitriona McLeish, Harvard Sussex Program on chemical and biological weapons
Dr. Sibylle Bauer, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Interventions

Israel
Ireland
Cuba
Centre for a New American Security

Possible challenges to IHL due to increasing degrees of autonomy

Dr. William Boothby, The Geneva Centre for Security Policy
Ms. Kathleen Lawand, International Committee of the Red Cross
Professor Eric Talbot Jensen, Brigham Young University

Interventions

Overarching Issues - Part One

Thursday, 16 April

Transparency and the way ahead

Friday, 17 April

Professor Sarah Knuckey, Columbia Law School
Professor Jeroen van den Hoven, Delft University of Technology
Dr. Ian Anthony, Stockholm International Peace Research Institute

Internventions