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[Interview] Lens on law: “Sometimes I get hyper-focused and end up talking about drones with my mom or even during a date”
5 December 2024 By Audrey NguyenCan art make international and European law more accessible to the public? An innovative project by the Asser Institute and the Royal Academy of Art The Hague (KABK) explores this question through the lens of photography. For three months, 4th year Photography...
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[New publication] Ot van Daalen explores the intersection of information security and human rights
28 November 2024Ot van Daalen’s new book From Encryption to Quantum Computing - The Governance of Information Security and Human Rights examines the complex intersection of information security and human rights in the digital age. With rapid developments in quantum computing ...
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León Castellanos-Jankiewicz on Dutch arms exports to Israel: ‘All weapons are used to gain military advantage, and all can be misused’
25 November 2024International legal expert León Castellanos-Jankiewicz (Asser Institute/University of Amsterdam), was recently interviewed by journalists from the investigative platforms Follow the Money and The Investigative Desk about the Dutch arms export policy. The story...
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[Interview] Counter-terrorism expert Rumyana van Ark: ‘All children should be considered as vulnerable’
20 November 2024 By Sara Urso and Audrey NguyenIn the recently published book ‘Children’s Rights, “Foreign Fighters”, Counter-Terrorism: Children of Nowhere,’ Asser senior researcher Rumyana van Ark and her co-authors call for policymakers to incorporate a more child-centric approach to counter-terrorism. ...
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[Human rights in the European Union] Can due diligence rescue Frontex?
15 November 2024 By Ewa RomanowskaIn a post for European Law Blog, Ewa Romanowska (Asser Institute) criticises a recent decision by the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU). The court dismissed a human rights lawsuit brought by Syrian asylum seekers against Frontex, the EU's border ag...