The International Crimes Database (ICD), a publicly accessible online resource maintained by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut, has recently been updated. Seven new case summaries have been added, reflecting the latest developments in international criminal justice a...

The T.M.C. Asser Instituut is seeking a visionary academic director to lead its research and educational initiatives. As chair of the two-member executive board, the academic director will collaborate closely with the managing director to oversee the institute...

In a new blog post, Asser Institute researcher Gabriela Radu writes that after decades of delays and debates, Ukraine is finally on the brink of joining the International Criminal Court. While the ratification of the Rome Statute is a significant step, the cou...

A new policy brief by Asser researcher Dr. Niki Siampakou explores the case of post-war Sri Lanka, where transitional justice mechanisms have failed to address crimes committed by terrorist groups, among other actors. Upon close inspection, the reasoning lies ...

Only a few spots left – don’t miss your chance to see this exhibition and secure your free tickets now This Sunday 22 September 2024, the T.M.C. Asser Instituut, in collaboration with the HOPE Foundation, will open its doors to the public for a powerful exhib...

A new stakeholder report for the United Nations Human Rights Council by the Asser Institute and Global Rights Compliance urges Italy to ensure its arms export laws comply with international standards and prevent human rights abuses. Recently, researchers from...

On 9 September 2024, the Asser Institute’s DILEMA Project is presenting at the 2nd REAIM Summit in Seoul. In a breakout session titled ‘Beyond the black box: Unpacking explainability in military AI,’ our researchers will look at explainability from legal, ethi...

On 22 September 2024, the Asser Institute will open its doors to the public for a powerful and thought-provoking exhibition co-hosted by the HOPE Foundation, titled 'Voices from Gaza'. This captivating installation aims to bring attention to the experiences of...

The Asser Institute's new managing director, Kasper Vrolijk, speaks about his first six months at the institute. With a background in economics and a passion for global affairs, Vrolijk discusses the Asser Institute's academic excellence, its role in society, ...