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Global Justice Cinema: Eight films on finding truth and fighting for justice
14 February 2020Film is a very powerful medium in the field of global justice. T.M.C. Asser Instituut and Vrije Universiteit (VU) Amsterdam are proud to host the Global Justice Cinema workshop as part of Movies that Matter’s Camera Justitia programme. Next to the workshop, t...
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Finnish Ambassador to speak in an upcoming Asser lecture
12 February 2020On 3 March, the Finnish Ambassador to the Netherlands H.E. Ms Päivi Kaukoranta will speak on Finland’s experience during their presidency as part of the Centre for the Law of EU External Relations (CLEER) Presidency lecture. To attend this lecture register her...
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[Conference] Migration deals and their damaging effects
10 February 2020On April 8 2020, the Amsterdam Centre for European Studies (ACES) and the T.M.C. Asser Instituut will co-organise an interdisciplinary conference on the implications of the increasing use of informal (non-binding) instruments in the field of migration. The con...
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SAVE THE DATE: 10th Advanced summer programme on terrorism, countering terrorism and the rule of law
7 February 2020Registration will open soon for our highly successful Advanced summer programme on terrorism, countering terrorism and the rule of law. In the tenth edition of this unique and innovative training, you will get the latest insights into current and future issues...
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[Interview]: Curtailing the surveillance state? Anticipating the SyRI case judgment
4 February 2020The District Court of The Hague announced its judgement on 5 February in the case of SyRI (Systeem Risico Indicatie). They ruled the controversial surveillance system, created and used by the Dutch government to detect tax and welfare fraud, as prohibited due ...