Helen Durham
| Helen Durham | |
|---|---|
 Helen Durham, pictured in 2012 | |
| Born | 1968 (age 47–48) |
| Occupation | Humanitarian lawyer |
| Spouse(s) | Greg Arnold |
Helen Durham (born in 1968), an international humanitarian lawyer, is the Director of International Law and Policy at the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC).[1] Durham served as director of international law, strategy, planning and research at the Australian Red Cross,[2] and has worked as ICRC head of office in Sydney.
She has a PhD in international humanitarian law and international criminal law, and is a senior fellow at Melbourne Law School.[3]
Helen Durham was one of the participants at TEDxSydney in May 2015, where she explained that even in the worst conflicts, basic human values can prevail.[4]
Durham is married to singer/songwriter Greg Arnold. The couple have two children.
References
- ↑ "ICRC Directorate". Icrc.org. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ↑ Chandler, Kelly (11 June 2014). "Australian Dr Helen Durham breaks glass ceiling at International Committee of the Red Cross". The Age. Retrieved 14 March 2015.
- ↑ "Dr Helen Durham". Melbourne Law School. Retrieved 15 January 2015.
- ↑ "The Limits of War". TEDxSydney.
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