A webinar on “The Role of Islamic Jurists in Shaping the Behaviour of Armed Groups” in situations of conflict, negotiation and governance was organised on 1 February 2022 by CPI in partnership with the Center for Security Studies (CSS) at ETH Zurich. The webinar brought together 50 experts, government policymakers and peace practitioners from the UN, the EU, Africa and the MENA region. It presented the preliminary findings of pilot research on cases from Mali, Syria and Iraq, carried out by CPI with the support of the Templeton Charity Foundation Switzerland (TCFS) and the Swiss Federal Department of Foreign Affairs (FDFA).
The Role of Islamic Jurists in Shaping the Behaviour of Armed Groups
