Morris Tidball-Binz

Mr. Morris Tidball-Binz is a medical doctor specialized in forensic science, human rights and humanitarian action. He contributed to the development and worldwide use of forensic science to investigate and document extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions, enforced disappearances, torture and detention conditions, as well as to humanitarian action in armed conflicts and natural catastrophes.
Over the past 35 years, he has conducted fact-finding, technical assessments and capacity building missions to over 70 counties in all regions. He was appointed the UN Special Rapporteur on extra-judicial summary or arbitrary executions, on 1 April 2021.
He is currently an Adjunct Clinical Professor in Forensic Medicine, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Faculty of Medicine Nursing and Health Sciences, Monash University, Australia and a Visiting Professor of the Department of Forensic Medicine, Ethics and Medical Law, Faculty of Medicine, University of Coimbra, Portugal and of the Department of Biomedical Health Sciences, University of Milano, Italy.