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Addressing human rights abuse in sport
15 December 2022 By Jasper SchellekensThe sports industry has recently been faced with increasing reports of abuse and is struggling to respond to these cases of human rights abuse. This has led to re-traumatisation and further harm to affected athletes. What are the main challenges faced by sport...
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[New publication] Responsible international aid for populations ruled by illegitimate regimes: An indicative framework for Afghanistan
14 December 2022In a new research paper by the Institute For Integrated Transitions (IFIT) and published on Reliefweb (OCHA), Asser Institute senior research fellow Nader Nadery provides recommendations for international donors to overcome the practical and moral dilemmas of ...
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[New publication] Military artificial intelligence and the principle of distinction: A state responsibility perspective
9 December 2022In a new article for the Israel Law Review (Cambridge University Press), researcher Magda Pacholska argues that the existing military AI technologies do not raise unique issues under the law of state responsibility. She argues that should the fully autonomous ...
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[Interview] Virginie Rouas: ‘European companies are polluting the Global South without facing full legal consequences'
8 December 2022 By Naomi LamauryAsser Institute researcher Virginie Rouas focuses on the interplay between business and human rights on the one hand, and access to justice, artificial intelligence, and the human rights and environmental impacts of the green transition on the other. She is cu...
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[Sports law] New publication: Remedy and redress for sport-related human rights abuses
7 December 2022In a special issue of the International Sports Law Journal, researcher Daniela Heerdt (Asser Institute and Centre for Sport and Human Rights) and co-author William Rook (Centre for Sport and Human Rights) bring together different perspectives on one of the mos...