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[Seminar] The Ljubljana – The Hague Convention: International cooperation in fighting impunity for international crimes
29 January 2024A new international convention, the Ljubljana-The Hague Convention, which was adopted in May 2023 by 68 countries, will be opened for signature on 14 February 2024. Together with the Dutch Ministry of Justice and Security, the Asser Institute will organise a s...
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Universities across the MENA region join the inter-university programme on international criminal law and procedure
17 January 2024The Hague - Today, we launched the 13th edition of the Inter-University Programme on International Criminal Law and Procedure (IUP), organised by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut in collaboration with La Sagesse University in Lebanon and IUSTICOM. This year, the IUP...
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[Interview] Shelter city research fellow Omar Piñango: “We are on a path to justice”
21 December 2023 By Sara Urso & Pascal MesserOmar Piñango is a Venezuelan lawyer and human rights defender who is working with the NGO Defiende Venezuela to document crimes against humanity in the country. In the past three months he was also a Shelter City Research Fellow at the Asser Institute in The H...
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[Quarterly update] The Foreign Terrorist Fighters Knowledge Hub
20 November 2023The Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) Knowledge Hub, an open-access online resource 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’ r...
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The Asser Institute welcomes groups of Ukrainian investigators, prosecutors and judges
20 November 2023A group of Ukrainian judges will be hosted this week by the Asser Institute for exchange meetings and study visits. Last week, a cohort of Ukrainian investigators and prosecutors made their way to The Hague for a similar experience. During the course of these ...