Linus Mührel

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NameLinus Mührel
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Linus Mührel is a research assistant at the Chair of International Law, European Law and Public Law at TU Dresden and a legal trainee at Kammergericht Berlin (Higher Regional Court).
In 2022, he completed his doctorate at the Freie Universität Berlin with a dissertation on the topic Saying Authoritatively What International Humanitarian Law Is: The Interpretations and Law-Ascertainments of the International Committee of the Red Cross. As part of his doctoral studies, for which he received a scholarship from the Cusanuswerk, Linus Mührel was a Junior Visiting Scholar at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva (2017 and 2019) and a Research Fellow at the Institute for Legal and Constitutional History at the University of Vienna (2020).
His research interests include international humanitarian law, international human rights and international legal theory. Linus Mührel has published books and articles on these and other topics, including The Human Rights Committee - Challenges and Prospects for Enhanced Effectiveness and Integration (Journal of Human Rights Practice, forthcoming 2022, with Ivana Jelić), Cynical International Law? Abuse and Circumvention in Public International and European Law (Springer, 2021, together with Björnstjern Baade, Dana Burchardt, Prisca Feihle, Alicia Köppen, Lena Riemer and Raphael Schäfer) and International Humanitarian Law in Areas of Limited Statehood: Adaptable and Legitimate or Rigid and Unreasonable? (Nomos, 2018, together with Björnstjern Baade and Anton Petrov).