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Exchange meeting focuses on conflict-related crimes against children in Ukraine
7 June 2023The Hague – On Monday and Tuesday 7 and 8 June, an international exchange meeting took place with Ms Yuliia Usenko, the Head of the Department for the Protection of Children’s Rights from the Ukrainian Office of the Prosecutor-General, in The Hague. The meetin...
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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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[Adjudicating international crimes]: Ukrainian judges visiting the Netherlands
19 April 2023A group of Ukrainian judges is visiting the Netherlands, as part of an international project that assists Ukrainian practitioners to investigate, prosecute, adjudicate and report on international crimes. The judges, hosted by the Asser Institute and USAID, are...
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‘Law not war’ – Inspiring international criminal law champion Benjamin Ferencz (1920-2023) will be sorely missed
11 April 2023The last surviving Nuremberg prosecutor and international criminal law champion Benjamin Ferencz has died aged 103. Ferencz dedicated his life to the advance of international justice and stood at the cradle of the International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hagu...