Hannah Crothers
Hannah Crothers is the Regional Legal Adviser in the ICRC’s Regional Delegation in the Pacific, where she advises national authorities on the adoption and implementation of international humanitarian law (IHL), and provides legal support for the ICRC’s activities in the region. Prior to joining the ICRC in 2025, Hannah worked with the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade, where she held positions across various legal and policy areas and completed a diplomatic posting in Ghana.
Hannah Crothers holds a Master of Laws (Public International Law) with Distinction from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and a Bachelor of Laws (Hons) and Bachelor of Arts from Monash University. She is admitted to the Supreme Court of the Australian Capital Territory.
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Amplifying Pacific voices: the region’s crucial role in advancing IHL
11 mins read Analysis / Climate change, conflict and humanitarian action / IHL / Upholding humanity in war: the Global IHL Initiative Hannah Crothers & Catherine Thornton