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Prosecuting international crimes in Africa: Strengthening legal capacities
27 June 2023On Monday July 3, a group of 25 judges and public prosecutors from French-speaking African countries will gather at The Hague-based Asser Institute for the 6th edition of the training programme on international criminal law (ICL) and transnational criminal law...
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[Blog post] Enforcing sanctions violations to fund the reconstruction of Ukraine
14 June 2023In a new blog post for EJIL:Talk!, James Patrick Sexton (Asser Institute), and his co-author David Kinnecome (UpRights), explore recent efforts to secure funds for the reconstruction of Ukraine. The authors argue that allocating funds gathered through enforcin...
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Exchange meeting focuses on conflict-related crimes against children in Ukraine
7 June 2023The Hague – On Monday and Tuesday 7 and 8 June, an international exchange meeting took place with Ms Yuliia Usenko, the Head of the Department for the Protection of Children’s Rights from the Ukrainian Office of the Prosecutor-General, in The Hague. The meetin...
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[Updated] The Foreign Terrorist Fighters Knowledge Hub
24 May 2023The Foreign Terrorist Fighters (FTF) Knowledge Hub, an open-access database developed by the T.M.C. Asser Instituut and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism (ICCT), has just been updated to incorporate recent developments surrounding states’ response...
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[Launch]First of its kind basic investigative standards for documenting international crimes in Ukraine
23 May 2023On the EU Day against Impunity for genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, Global Rights Compliance launches the ‘Basic Investigative Standards for Documenting International Crimes in Ukraine’ (BIS-Ukraine) - a unique toolkit aimed at supporting the ...