Barry de Vries

Barry de Vries

Associate Fellow
Research Department:
International Institutions
Research Group Public International Law

Contact

E-Mail: vries @prif .org

CV

since 2018Associate Fellow at PRIF
since 2017Research Associate at the Chair of Public Law and International Law at the Justus Liebig University Giessen
2016PhD Candidate at the Oxford Brookes University, England
2015Internship at the International People’s Tribunal on 1956 Crimes Against the Humanity in Indonesia (IPT 1956) in The Hague, Netherlands

2005–2015

Master of Laws in International and European Law at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (2014-2015); Master of Science in International Crimes and Criminology at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (2009-2011), Netherlands; Bachelor & Master of Laws at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Netherlands (2005-2010)

Publications

Chemical Attacks under the Convention against Torture: A New Possible Avenue? | 2023

Hoffberger-Pippan, Elisabeth / de Vries, Barry (2023): Chemical Attacks under the Convention against Torture: A New Possible Avenue?, PRIF Blog, 21.8.2023.

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Individual Criminal Responsibility for Autonomous Weapons Systems in International Criminal Law | 2023

de Vries, Barry (2023): Individual Criminal Responsibility for Autonomous Weapons Systems in International Criminal Law, https://brill.com/display/title/63377?contents=editorial-content.

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Command and Control as a Subject of Arms Control. | 2022

de Vries, Barry / Asche, Rafael (2022): Command and Control as a Subject of Arms Control., in: Myjer, Eric; Marauhn, Thilo (ed.), Research Handbook on International Arms Control Law, 131–142, https://www.elgaronline.com/display/book/9781788111904/book-part-9781788111904-20.xml.

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3D Printing. | 2022

de Vries, Barry (2022): 3D Printing., in: Myjer, Eric; Marauhn, Thilo (ed.), Research Handbook on International Arms Control Law, 409–423, https://www.elgaronline.com/display/book/9781788111904/book-part-9781788111904-40.xml.

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The Legal Effect of the BWC Review Conferences | 2022

Burck, Kristoffer / Veini, Sannimari / de Vries, Barry (2022): The Legal Effect of the BWC Review Conferences, https://cbwnet.org/media/pages/publications/working-paper/legal-effect-bwc-review-conference/0a125b6855-1668500484/cbwnet-wp-02_legal-effect-of-bwc-revcons.pdf.

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Chemical Weapons Allegations and Russia’s Invasion in Ukraine | 2022

Burck, Kristoffer / Jakob, Una / Jeremias, Gunnar / Kelle, Alexander / Marauhn, Thilo / Meier, Oliver / Nixdorff, Kathryn / Trapp, Ralf / de Vries, Barry (2022): Chemical Weapons Allegations and Russia’s Invasion in Ukraine, CBWNet News, 8.9.2022.

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The Xinjiang Police Files and the Visit of the UN High Commissioner: Will This Open Up New Opportunities? | 2022

de Vries, Barry (2022): The Xinjiang Police Files and the Visit of the UN High Commissioner: Will This Open Up New Opportunities?, PRIF Blog, 3.6.2022.

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Assistance to Ukraine: Moving away from the neutrality paradigm | 2022

de Vries, Barry (2022): Assistance to Ukraine: Moving away from the neutrality paradigm, PRIF BLOG, 31.3.2022.

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Russian allegations of biological weapons activities in Ukraine | 2022

Jakob, Una / Jeremias, Gunnar / Kelle, Alexander / Marauhn, Thilo / Meier, Oliver / Nixdorff, Kathryn / Trapp, Ralf / de Vries, Barry (2022): Russian allegations of biological weapons activities in Ukraine, PRIF BLOG, 22.3.2022.

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Natural Resources in Times of Occupation | 2021

de Vries, Barry / Marauhn, Thilo (2021): Natural Resources in Times of Occupation, in: Fremuth, Michael Lysander/Griebel, Jörn/Heinsch, Robert (eds), Natural Resources and International Law – Developments and Challenges. A Liber Amicorum in Honour of Stephan Hobe.

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Legal restraints on the use of military force | 2021

Marauhn, Thilo / de Vries, Barry (eds), (2021): Legal restraints on the use of military force. Collected Essays by Michael Bothe, Leiden/Boston: Brill | Nijhoff.

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An Equivalent to Art. 8(2)(b)(xx) ICC Statute for Non-International Armed Conflicts? Is it Warranted on the Basis of International Customary Law? | 2021

de Vries, Barry (2021): An Equivalent to Art. 8(2)(b)(xx) ICC Statute for Non-International Armed Conflicts? Is it Warranted on the Basis of International Customary Law?, in: International Criminal Law Review, 21:3, 561–587.

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The Use of Fact-Finding within the Human Rights Council: Shaping Perceptiona. | 2021

de Vries, Barry (2021): The Use of Fact-Finding within the Human Rights Council: Shaping Perceptiona., in: Journal of Human Rights Practice, 13:3, 489–506, DOI: 10.1093/jhuman/huab020.

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Not a love affair | 2020

de Vries, Barry / Marauhn, Thilo (2020): Not a love affair. The relationship between the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, in: Dunworth, Treasa/Hood, Anna (eds), Disarmament Law. Reviving the Field, London: Routledge, https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429436727.

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Could International Fact-Finding Missions possibly render a case inadmissible for the ICC? | 2019

de Vries, Barry (2019): Could International Fact-Finding Missions possibly render a case inadmissible for the ICC? Remarks on the ongoing attempts to include international criminal law in fact-finding., in: Journal of Conflict and Security Law, 24:3, 593–616, DOI: 10.1093/jcsl/krz028.

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Other professional activities

2016–2017Student Representative “Research & Knowledge Exchange Committee” at the Oxford Brookes University, England
2016Member “Humanitarian Law of War Network of the Dutch Red Cross”
2014–2015Student Representative of the Master Program “International and European Law” at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium