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Sign up now for our upcoming training courses
16 April 2020In cooperation with (inter)national partners such as American University’s Washington College of Law, University of Amsterdam, Leiden University, ICCT The Hague and OPCW, T.M.C. Asser will bring you four unique training courses in 2020. Sign up now to advance ...
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[Blog post] Democracy in times of crisis: The state of emergency in Hungary
14 April 2020 By Marina BánIn this blogpost, PhD researcher at the Asser Institute Marina Bán analyses how the introduction of a state of emergency in Hungary due to the Covid-19 pandemic may contribute to the ongoing decline of democracy and the rule of law in the country. She argues t...
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[Blog post] Migration: Revisiting the legal nature of the 2016 EU-Turkey statement
9 April 2020 By Eva KassotiThe 2016 EU-Turkey statement on migration (EU-Turkey deal) has often been scrutinised through the lens of EU law. In this blog post, Asser senior researcher Dr Eva Kassoti, analyses the legal nature of the EU-Turkey statement from an international law vantage ...
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[Analysis] COVID-19: US border closure breaches International Refugee Law
3 April 2020Asser researcher Dr León Castellanos-Jankiewicz has published an analysis in Opinio Juris arguing that the recent US border closure breaches international refugee law, despite its stated aim of containing the coronavirus pandemic. ‘Discriminatory action agains...
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[SIGN UP NOW] Summer law programme on international criminal law & international legal & comparative approaches to counter-terrorism
2 April 2020Covid-19 updateDue to the coronavirus outbreak, the format of this summer programmes has been changed into an online training for a reduced fee. If you had already paid for your spot, you will get reimbursed the difference in price. For any questions, please c...