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CLEER Winter Academy: EU external relations and instruments
6 November 2019The European Parliament (EP) has frozen 100 million Euros of financial aid for Turkey this week, and is considering additional measures. This sanction came after many members of parliament have pushed the parliament to take action in response to Turkey’s invas...
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Blog: ‘Deprivation of nationality of Dutch IS fighters is counter-productive’
4 November 2019According to Dutch newspaper NRC, the Dutch public prosecution service and Minister Grapperhaus (Justice and Security) are taking opposing sides in the question of IS fighters. The public prosecution service wants to bring the Dutch IS fighters to justice in t...
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The preliminary programme for the winter academy on artificial intelligence and international law is out
1 November 2019The programme for our highly successful winter academy on artificial intelligence and international law is out. Register now to secure your spot. The winter academy offers you foundational knowledge on key issues at the interface of international law and art...
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Why doping in sport can't be stopped
29 October 2019Senior Asser researcher Dr Antoine Duval spoke to The Economist for a short documentary on the widespread occurrence of doping in sports and the difficulties to tackle that phenomenon. Duval provides a critical analysis of the legitimacy and effecti...
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International humanitarian law: an often forgotten field of law in the fight against terrorism
24 October 2019The role of international humanitarian law in the context of prosecuting foreign fighters is complex and underutilised, argue Asser senior researcher and research fellow at the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism – The Hague (ICCT) Dr Christophe Pauluss...