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Appendix I: Group of Experts

  1. Core Group of Experts[1]

    1. Air Commodore William H. Boothby

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      UK Royal Air Force, RAF Air Command

    2. Prof. Dr. Michael Bothe

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor Emeritus of International Law
      Johann Wolfgang Goethe University

    3. Prof. Dr. Ove Bring

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor of International Law
      Swedish National Defence College

    4. Mr. Claude Bruderlein

      Position:
      Organization:
      Director
      Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research
      Harvard University

    5. General (ret.) Arne Willy Dahl

      Position:

      Organization:

      Judge Advocate General to the
      Norwegian Armed Forces
      Office of the Judge Advocate General, Norwegian Armed Forces

    6. Rear-Admiral (ret.) Jane G. Dalton, US Navy

      Position:
      Organization:
      Attorney-Advisor
      US Department of State

    7. Prof. Dr. Yoram Dinstein

      Position:

      Organization:

      Senior Academic Advisor, HPCR
      Professor Emeritus of International Law, Tel Aviv University
      Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research
      Harvard University

    8. Mr. Knut Dörmann

      Position:
      Organization:
      Head of the Legal Division
      International Committee of the Red Cross

    9. Major General Charles J. Dunlap, Jr.

      Position:
      Organization:
      Deputy Judge Advocate General
      US Air Force

    10. Colonel (ret.) Charles H.B. Garraway

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      British Red Cross

    11. Prof. Dr. Wolff Heintschel von Heinegg

      Position:

      Organization:

      Dean of the Faculty of Law and Professor of International Law
      Europa-University Viadrina

    12. Colonel Peter Hostettler

      Position:

      Organization:

      Head of International Law of Armed Conflicts Section
      Swiss Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports

    13. Prof. Dr. Frits Kalshoven

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor Emeritus of International Law
      Leiden University

    14. Colonel (ret.) W. Hays Parks

      Position:

      Organization:

      Former Special Assistant to the Judge Advocate General of the Army
      for Law of War Matters
      Office of General Counsel
      US Department of Defense

    15. Mr. Jean-François Queguiner

      Position:

      Organization:

      Head of the Unit of the Thematic Legal Advisors
      Legal Division
      International Committee of the Red Cross

    16. Prof. Dr. Natalino Ronzitti

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor of International Law
      LUISS University G. Carli

    17. Dr. Yves Sandoz

      Position:

      Organization:

      Lecturer, University of Geneva and University of Fribourg
      Member of the Comité of the International Committee of the Red Cross
      International Committee of the Red Cross

    18. Prof. Dr. Marco Sassoli

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor of International Law
      University of Geneva

    19. Prof. Michael N. Schmitt

      Position:
      Organization:
      Dean and Professor of International Law
      George C. Marshall Center

    20. Captain Dale Stephens

      Position:
      Organization:
      Director of Operations and International Law
      Legal Division, Australian Defence Force

    21. Brigadier General Kenneth Watkin

      Position:
      Organization:
      Judge Advocate General
      Canadian Armed Forces

    22. Prof. Dr. Zhu Wenqi

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor of International Law
      Law School, Renmin University of China

    23. Prof. Dr. Rüdiger Wolfrum

      Position:

      Organization:

      Professor of International Law, Heidelberg University
      Director, Max Planck Institute
      Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

      24. Project Coordinator

      1. Mr. Bruno Demeyere

        Position:
        Organization:

        Advisor on International Humanitarian Law
        Program on Humanitarian Policy and Conflict Research
        Harvard University

  2. Government Experts[2]

    1. Group Captain Paul Cronan (2008–2009)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Director Military Discipline Law
      Legal Division, Australian Defence Force

    2. Major Christian De Cock (2006–2008)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Head of International Law Section
      Belgian Ministry of Defense

    3. Mr. Peter Dreist

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor to Chief of Staff of the Air Force
      German Ministry of Defence

    4. Colonel Geir Anders Fagerheim (2005–2008)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      Chief Legal Office, Joint Warfare Centre

    5. Dr. Marie Jacobsson (2004–2008)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Principal Legal Adviser on International Law
      Swedish Ministry of Foreign Affairs

    6. Mr. Daniel Klingele (2004–2009)

      Position:

      Organization:

      Head Human Rights and Humanitarian Law Section
      Directorate of International Law,
      Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs

    7. Colonel Edward Monahan (2008)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      US Air Force

  3. Participants in Some Sessions of the Group of Experts[3]

    1. Brigadier General Titus Githiora (2004)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      Kenyan Ministry of Defence

    2. Mr. Jean-Philippe Lavoyer (2004–2006)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Head of the Legal Division
      International Committee of the Red Cross

    3. Commander Angela Miller (2009)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      US Navy

    4. Professor Emmanuel Roucounas (2004)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Professor of International Law
      University of Athens

    5. Lieutenant Colonel Philip T. Wold (2004)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Legal Advisor
      US Air Force

    6. Ms. Sarah Wolf (2005–2009)

      Position:
      Organization:
      Researcher
      Max Planck Institute for Comparative Public Law and International Law

  1. Professional affiliation as in May 2009 (the date of the adoption of the final version of the Black-letter Rules by the Group of Experts).

  2. Professional affiliation as in May 2009 (the date of the adoption of the final version of the Black-letter Rules by the Group of Experts).

  3. Titles relate to dates of participation in the work of the Group of Experts.

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