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[SCL Lecture] Sexual terrorism
6 November 2020On Thursday 10 December 2020 (Human Rights Day), the T.M.C. Asser Instituut, in cooperation with IMPACT: Center against Human Trafficking and Sexual Violence in Conflict, will organise a supranational criminal law (SCL) lecture on ‘sexual terrorism’. The onli...
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[Launch of the DILEMA lecture series] Rebecca Crootof on ‘Artificial intelligence, autonomous weapon systems, and accidents in war’
5 November 2020The DILEMA Project, led by Asser senior researcher Dr Berenice Boutin, is launching a new lecture series on legal, ethical, and technical perspectives on human agency over military Artificial Intelligence (AI). The DILEMA lecture series invites academics and o...
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[New publication] Countering cyber terrorism in a time of 'war on words’: the case of France
27 October 2020A lack of legal clarity, an extensive administrative discretion, and the related limited judicial review are some of the problems with France’s counter-terrorism policy to regulate online content, writes Asser researcher Rebecca Mignot-Mahdavi in a contributio...
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[Register now] Online HILAC lecture on 'International humanitarian law and non-state actors'
26 October 2020On 03 November at 18.00, the Asser Institute will host an online HILAC lecture on 'International humanitarian law and non-state actors'. The lecture also doubles as the launch for a book of the same name. Register now to hear from the book's authors and editor...
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[SCL Lecture] The STL Judgement in the Ayyash et al. case: Justice for Lebanon?
22 October 2020On Wednesday December 2 2020 (16.00 hours CET) the Asser Institute will organise an online panel on the recent verdict by the Trial Chamber of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon (STL) in the case of Ayyash et al. The panel, consisting of Olga Kavran (STL), Thijs...