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Asser researcher in parliamentary roundtable on the threat of repatriation of former IS fighters
15 June 2021Wednesday 16 June, Asser senior researcher and counter-terrorism expert Christophe Paulussen will participate in an online roundtable discussion, organised by the Justice and Security Committee of the Dutch House of Representatives. The theme of the public dis...
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[Programme and registration] Fourth annual NNHRR conference: human rights and vulnerability
11 June 2021Co-hosted online by Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam and the University of Amsterdam together with the Asser Institute on 22-24 June, the fourth annual NNHRR conference will address the topic of ‘human rights and vulnerability’. The theme will be discussed across ...
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[Global City project] Defence day for two Asser PhD researchers
8 June 2021As the academic year draws to a close, the T.M.C. Asser Instituut celebrates two PhD candidates, Yehonatan Elazar-DeMota and Lisa Roodenburg, defending their dissertations. Tomorrow, Tuesday 8 June (12:00 hours CET), Yehonatan Elazar-DeMota will defend his the...
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[In the media] Final ruling for Mladić on genocide conviction
8 June 2021Today, the international criminal tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) in The Hague will give its final ruling on the Ratko Mladiç case. Asser researcher Sofia Stolk gave her comments on the case in an interview with news agency Associated Press. In 201...
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[Interview] Researcher Chukwuma Okoli: “With increasing investments in Africa, knowledge of private international law will be key.”
3 June 2021 By Zofia Kostrzewa & Megan GethinWith the fast-growing international trade with Africa comes an inevitable rise in trade disputes. For trade to run smoothly, questions such as ‘what courts have jurisdiction; what law(s) should apply; will a foreign judgment be recognised and enforced by the c...