Media
Op-eds, interviews, expert quotations, television, radio and podcasts — in France and internationally.
Media archive
A verified record of the principal contributions available online: signed articles, interviews, substantial press quotations and broadcast appearances. Simple institutional announcements and duplicate wire-service coverage are excluded.
Euradio interview with Sébastien Touzé — four-part series
Four-part interview series on the state of human rights, recent setbacks, challenges to international law and constructive criticism of human-rights protection.
Fondation René Cassin-EM Gabon : une semaine de formation dédiée aux droits de l’homme
Press coverage including direct quotations on human-rights education and the role of national and international protection institutions.
Audiovisuel public : Contrôler n’est pas intimider, réformer n’est pas reprendre en main
Op-ed on democratic oversight of public broadcasting and safeguards for its independence.
Côte d’Ivoire : Justice et droits humains, Abidjan, carrefour du savoir juridique en Afrique de l’Ouest
Press report quoting Sébastien Touzé on the effectiveness, consistency and universality of international criminal justice.
Justice internationale : l’équilibre des forces 3/4 : Des individus contre des États
Contribution to a France Culture documentary on individuals bringing claims against states and contemporary pressures on the European Court of Human Rights.
Peine de mort en Israël : La mort légale ne répare jamais l’irréparable
Op-ed opposing the reinstatement or extension of the death penalty and examining rule-of-law requirements.
Quand la stratégie prétend corriger le droit : contre la relativisation de l’illicéité de la guerre
Analysis of the use of force and criticism of attempts to relativise the unlawfulness of war on strategic grounds.
What does international law say about the Israeli-American attack on Iran and Tehran’s retaliation?
Explainer by Stéphanie Maupas in which Sébastien Touzé and Alain Pellet analyse the use of force, self-defence and so-called preventive or pre-emptive strikes.
US attack on Venezuela: What does international law say?
Explainer by Stéphanie Maupas quoting Sébastien Touzé extensively on the prohibition of force, Nicolás Maduro’s capture and immunity; Alain Pellet is also interviewed.
Ne sacrifions pas la Convention européenne des droits de l’homme sur l’autel des peurs migratoires
Op-ed on the European Convention on Human Rights, migration debates and rule-of-law safeguards.
Non, la justice européenne n’est pas en train de transformer la polygamie en « droit de l’homme »
Op-ed on European case law and the public portrayal of litigation concerning polygamy.
Côte d’Ivoire-AIP/ Pr Touzé souligne l’intégration des droits humains dans le processus électoral
Interview and direct quotations on the role of human rights in electoral processes and the safeguards required for free elections.
La justice ne menace pas la démocratie, elle l’incarne
Op-ed on judicial authority, the accountability of elected officials and the requirements of the democratic rule of law.
Transatlantic dialogue — Fabián Salvioli and Sébastien Touzé
French-Spanish interview produced and broadcast by Canal Encuentro on human-rights engagement, terrorism, business and human rights, equality and non-discrimination.
#14 — Être Vice-Président du Comité contre la torture de l’ONU — Conversation avec Sébastien Touzé
34-minute interview on academic career, the United Nations Committee against Torture and careers in international law.
Liberté d’expression : « 49 journalistes tués et 524 emprisonnés dans le monde en 2022 »
Article containing several direct quotations on press freedom, disinformation and the democratic role of freedom of expression.
Emmanuel Macron « entré dans l’Histoire » comme premier président français « rappelé à l’ordre par l’ONU » ? C’est trompeur
AFP fact-check quoting Sébastien Touzé several times on the legal and political significance of recommendations issued by United Nations mechanisms.
7-à-dire avec Sébastien Touzé, Directeur de la Fondation René Cassin
Current-affairs video interview with Sébastien Touzé for 7info.
Soir d’Info — Invité : Sébastien Touzé
Television interview on Senegalese channel TFM’s Soir d’Info programme.
Cameroun : « Droit, justice et dignité pour Maurice Kamto »
Collective op-ed on Maurice Kamto, signed notably by Sébastien Touzé and Alain Pellet.
Respect des droits humains : le Sénégal invité à la diligence et au concret
Article containing extensive direct quotations on the effectiveness of human rights, business responsibilities and the need for legally binding standards.
La lucha contra la tortura
Video of a Buenos Aires intervention on the fight against torture, with simultaneous interpretation and comments by Daniel Sabsay.
« La torture » par Sébastien Touzé
Substantial report in Argentina’s French-language press, with numerous direct quotations on the Committee against Torture and its means of action.
Sebastien Touzé: « Habría que redefinir los derechos humanos no solo en la relación entre individuos y estados, sino también entre individuos »
Long Spanish-language interview on the interaction between universal and regional protection systems, the effectiveness of decisions and non-state actors.
Interview with Václav Havel Human Rights Prize finalists
Video interview with the Václav Havel Human Rights Prize finalists, alongside Gordana Igric and Nadia Murad.
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