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[New podcast] Lethal Autonomous Weapons: 10 things we want to know
29 July 2021A new podcast series 'Lethal Autonomous Weapons: 10 things we want to know' was launched with Asser researcher Marta Bo. The podcast series is a part of the LAWS & War Crimes research project at the Graduate Institute (Geneva). Over a series of ten episode...
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[Annual Report 2020] ‘The year of Zoom’
28 July 2021The Asser Institute Annual Report 2020 is now online. The report will give you an insight into the depth, diversity and impact of our research, training, publications and other educational activities. With another year behind us, the Asser Institute wants to...
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[ New scholarships available ] Join our Disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass destruction training
27 July 2021Do you live in a low or lower-middle income country like Bolivia, Tunesia or Bangladesh? And is your work related to weapons of mass destruction? You may be eligible for a scholarship to attend our renowned Disarmament and non-proliferation of weapons of mass ...
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[Interview] Researcher Rumyana van Ark: "Security policies, strategies and measures should be grounded firmly in respect for human rights and the rule of law".
22 July 2021 By Megan Gethin & Zofia KostrzewaFollowing the events of 11 September 2001, the prevention and pre-emption of acts of terrorism became a priority for governments around the globe, both at domestic and international levels. This led to a transnational counter-terrorism campaign known as the ‘W...
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One year of MATRA: strengthening Ukraine's capacity to investigate and prosecute international crimes
20 July 2021The T.M.C. Asser Instituut’s and Global Rights Compliance’s (GRC) capacity building project MATRA-Ukraine is celebrating its first birthday. Through the project, specialised knowledge is shared to strengthen the capacity of the Office of the Prosecutor General...