Associate Professor on Public International Law and International Relations (University of Cantabria) and Former Director of the Department of Cooperation, Equality and Social Commitment of this University (2009-2016). She has published on matters related to the system of human rights protection in the framework of the Council of Europe, Operations Peacekeeping UN work (his doctoral thesis entitled personnel operations peacekeeping United Nations and its legal status) and the development cooperation.
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
LAW DEGREE, Cantabria University, 07/09/1995
SPECIALIST IN EU LAW, Cantabria University, 30/09/1998
DOCTOR OF LAWS, Cantabria University, 25/05/2005
WORK EXPERIENCE
- Associate Professor, Public International Law and EU Law, Cantabria University, 1/10/1999-present.
- Teaching experience in undergraduates studies: “International Public Law” (Degree in Law, 1997-2012), “International Public Law I” (Degree in Law, 2012-present), “International Public Law II: The Law of International Organisations and of the European Union” (Degree in Law, 2012-present), “International and European Dimension of peace, security and human rights” (Degree in Law, 2013-present), “Protection of Social Rights in European and International Law” (Degree in Labour Relations, 2013-present), “Access techniques to the law” (all degrees, 2006-2011), “How to search information of the European Union and other International Organisations” (all degrees, 2011-2014), “European Union” (Senior Program, 2009-present), “Introduction of the International Development Cooperation (Senior Program, 2012-present),…
- Teaching experience in doctoral program courses and postgraduate studies: “The evolution of Common Foreign and Security Policy” in “European Constitution” (2005-2006 – 0,3 ECTS), “European Court of Human Rights practical issues” (2007-2008 – 3 ECTS), “European Union and Treaty of Lisbon” (2008-2010 – 2 ECTS), “Access to European and international information and documentation” (2009-2015 – 3 ECTS), “Socio-legal Module” in Expert on Gender Equality and Public Policies (2008-2009 – 3 ECTS) and Master Degree on Gender Equality and Public Policies (2009-2010 – 5 ECTS).
- Experience in research projects: “Development of a Specific Program of training and information on European Themes” (Mª del Rosario Ojinaga Ruiz, 4 researchers, Gobierno de Cantabria, 10/11/2003, 12)”, “Development of a Specific Program of training and information on European Themes” (Mª del Rosario Ojinaga Ruiz, 9 researchers, Gobierno de Cantabria, 10/11/2003, 2,)”, “Towards an international judicial system: achievements and challenges“ (Manuel López Escudero, 4 researchers, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, 13/12/2004, 3 years,), “Legal status of minorities and indigenous peoples in International Law and Comparative Law” (Manuel López Escudero, 6 researchers, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, 30/12/1999, 3 years,), “Manuel Díez de Velasco Chair of International and European Union Law” (Concepción Escobar Hernández, 4 researchers, Gobierno de Cantabria, 26/05/2011, 3 years), “International Cooperation for Development in the Cantabria University: past, present and future” (Yaelle Cacho Sánchez, 9 researchers, Universidad de Cantabria, 17/06/2009, 7 years), “Acquisition of bibliographic materials on International and European Union Law” (Manuel López Escudero, 4 researchers, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia, 01/01/2002 – 1 year,), “Conferences on International Security and Defence” (Mª del Rosario Ojinaga Ruiz, 3 researchers, Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, 01/10/2009, 1 year,), “International Administration, Peacebuilding and Rule of Law” (Fanny Castro-Rial Garrone, 15 researchers, Instituto Universitario Gutiérrez Mellado UNED, 01/01/2006, 2 years),“The application of Community Law and other international norms by state and regional bodies” (Concepción Escobar Hernández, 5 researchers, Caja Cantabria-UC, 01/01/1996 – 2 years,).
- Member of the editorial board of the review Revista General de Derecho Europeo (editorial iustel, ISSN 1696-9634), nº1 2003 – present.
- Collaboration as an expert with the International Legal Advisory Office of the Spanish Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, preparing a guidance document for Members of the Spanish Delegation which chaired the meeting of the United Nations Working Party (CONUN) of the Council of the European Union, about “United Nations peacekeeping and the protection of civilians in armed conflict”, 02/2010.
PUBLICATIONS:
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “CAPÍTULO X. Los órganos consultivos de la Unión”, Escobar Hernández, C. (Dir.), Instituciones de la Unión Europea, 2ª ed., Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia, 2015, pp. 189-203.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “CAPÍTULO X. Los órganos consultivos de la Unión Escobar”, Escobar Hernández, C. (Dir.), Instituciones de la Unión Europea, Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia, 2012, pp. 193-207.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “CAPÍTULO X. Otros órganos auxiliares”, Escobar Hernández, C. (Dir.), Instituciones de Derecho Comunitario Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia, 2006, pp. 157-170.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “La Política Europea de Seguridad y Defensa: El largo camino recorrido hasta el Tratado de Lisboa”, Cantabria Europa, nº 23, julio 2008, pp. 20 a 22.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “La posición de España y de la UE ante la campaña de EEUU contra la Corte Penal Internacional” Estudios de Derecho Español y Europeo: Libro conmemorativo de los primeros 25 años de la Facultad de Derecho de la Universidad de Cantabria, PubliCan, Santander, 2009, pp. 171 y ss.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y.; DE CASTRO SÁNCHEZ, C., “Administración internacional y Organizaciones Internacionales: cuestiones conceptuales y toma de decisiones”, La administración internacional y la consolidación de la paz y el Estado de Derecho, Instituto Universitario General Gutiérrez Mellado-UNED, Madrid, 2010, pp. 69-166.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “Fundamento de las críticas al Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos en el asunto Del Río Prada c. España”, Revista de Derecho Comunitario Europeo, nº 48, mayo/agosto 2014, pp. 491-525.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “Cómo mejorar la eficacia del Tribunal Europeo de Derechos Humanos: las medidas propuestas por el Grupo de Sabios en su Informe de 15 de noviembre de 2006”, Revista General de Derecho Europeo (iustel), nº 12, 2007, pp. 1-30.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “Responsabilidad internacional de las Naciones Unidas por la actividad ilícita de sus fuerzas de mantenimiento de la paz”, Revista Electrónica de Estudios Internacionales, n 13, 2007, pp. 1-45.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y., “El derecho al desarrollo en el Derecho Internacional”, Tiempo de Paz, nº 90 2008, pp. 61-70.
- CACHO SÁNCHEZ, Y./LLANO MARTÍNEZ, L., “¿Es posible una política universitaria en materia de compromiso social? La experiencia del grupo de compromiso social de la Universidad de Cantabria”, Revista Interuniversitaria de Formación del Profesorado 80 (28.2), agosto 2014, pp. 79 a 92.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Director of the Aula of International Cooperation, Cantabria University, 03/2008-12/2008.
Director of the Office of International Development Cooperation (ACOIDE), Cantabria University, 01/2009 – 09/2013.
Director of the Office of Cooperation, Equality and Social Responsibility, Cantabria University, 10/2013- 09/2014.
Director of the Office of International Cooperation and Development, Cantabria University, 10/2014-2016.
Alternate member of the Cantabrian Council of Development Cooperation of the Cantabria Government, representing the Cantabria University, 10/11/2015-2016.
Internship at United Nations Centre for Human Rights, Geneva (Switzerland), September to December, 1996.
Member of the Spanish Delegation to the Ad Hoc Committee on criminal accountability of United Nations officials and experts on mission United Nations, New York (USA), April 7-16, 2007.