The Gaza Famine: International Law, Politics, and History

Michael Fakhri, Professor International Law & UN Special Rapporteur on the right to food

Michael Fakhri is Professor of International Law at the University of Oregon Law School and the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food.

Professor Fakhri received his doctorate from the University of Toronto Faculty of Law, LL.M. from Harvard Law School, LL.B. from Queen's University, and B.Sc. in biology from the University of Western Ontario. He teaches in the areas of international economic law, commercial law, and food law. His research focuses on the right to food and agroecology.

In addition to authoring numerous United Nations reports on the right to food, Professor Fakhri is the author of Sugar and the Making of International Trade Law and an editor of Bandung, Global History, and International Law.