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[New publication] The European Court of Human Rights and its search for common values
25 May 2023In a new article in the European Convention on Human Rights Law Review, Asser Institute researcher Carl Emilio Lewis questions the European Court of Human Rights’ search for common values when interpreting the European Convention on Human Rights. A new arti...
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[Updated] The Foreign Terrorist Fighters Knowledge Hub
24 May 2023The Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) Knowledge Hub, an open-access database developed by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), has just been updated to incorporate recent developments surrounding states’ response...
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[Launch]First of its kind basic investigative standards for documenting international crimes in Ukraine
23 May 2023On the EU Day against Impunity for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, Global Rights Compliance launches the ‘Basic Investigative Standards for Documenting International Crimes in Ukraine’ (BIS-Ukraine) - a unique toolkit aimed at supporting the ...
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[New blog post] Including the arms sector in the EU Corporate Due Diligence Directive
22 May 2023In a new blog post for Verfassungsblog, León Castellanos-Jankiewicz and Melanie Schneider highlight the accountability deficit in the current European arms export regime. The authors show how the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive could help r...
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[New blog post] The ICC’s channels of communication: ICC Defence perspectives on outreach missions and the right to fair trial
8 May 2023In an article published in Völkerrechtsblog, Asser Institute intern-trainee Catherine Gregoire concludes that the Registry of the International Criminal Court (ICC) should be responsible for actively ensuring Defence participation in outreach missions. In doin...