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[New publication] Countering cyber terrorism in a time of 'war on words’: the case of France
27 October 2020A lack of legal clarity, an extensive administrative discretion, and the related limited judicial review are some of the problems with France’s counter-terrorism policy to regulate online content, writes Asser researcher Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi in a contributio...
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[Register now] Online HILAC lecture on 'International humanitarian law and non-state actors'
26 October 2020On 03 November at 18.00, the Asser Institute will host an online HILAC lecture on 'International humanitarian law and non-state actors'. The lecture also doubles as the launch for a book of the same name. Register now to hear from the book's authors and editor...
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[SCL Lecture] The STL Judgement in the Ayyash et al. case: Justice for Lebanon?
22 October 2020On Wednesday December 2 2020 (16.00 hours CET) the Asser Institute will organise an online panel on the recent verdict by the Trial Chamber of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) in the case of Ayyash et al. The panel, consisting of Olga Kavran (STL), Thijs...
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[New publication] Legacies of the War on Terror
19 October 2020Asser researcher Dr Rumyana van Ark (née Grozdanova) recently authored a forthcoming publication on the ‘War on Terror’ and why the legacies of this ‘war’ still resonate today . Rumyana’s publication is now available on Asser’s SSRN page. Ark, R van 'The ...
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[Annual T.M.C. Asser Lecture] Prof. Andrew Murray - Almost human: Law and human agency in the Time of Artificial Intelligence
30 September 2020How does datafication, the reduction of the complexity of the world to data values, threaten the Rule of Law? Why should we focus on the regulation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) rather than on ethics? Could human agency be superseded by algorithmic decision-...
