Last week in Brussels 🇧🇪🇪🇺, our Executive Secretary @Steven_Hill_Law briefed the EU Council’s Working Group on Terrorism (COTER) on our work with Iraqi criminal justice practitioners. Thanks for the invitation and the EU’s support for our work!
IIJ Director of Programmes Gail Malone & Senior Manager Hop Wells were proud to participate and present on key insights from the IIJ's #REMVE initiative at last week's Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Forum convened by @StateDeptCT and @TheJusticeDept at @Europol HQ in the Hague.
This week we had the pleasure of hosting in 🇲🇹 the first IIJ Workshop on Sharing Information to Advance Accountability for International Crimes, gathering government policymakers, criminal justice practitioners, and representatives of international courts and mechanisms. 1/3
ES @Steven_Hill_Law & Senior Manager Hop Wells were proud to join this week's @coe Committee on Counter-Terrorism #CDCT Plenary in 🇫🇷 for the presentation of the Comparative Practices on Use of Information Collected in Conflict Zones as Evidence in Criminal Proceedings. 1/2
Senior Manager Hop Wells @akahoptimist proud to present on @iijmalta's work addressing impunity for conflict-related sexual violence #CRSV at @coe International Conference. Thank you to expert colleagues from @Ulkoministerio@osce@ICCT_TheHague for sharing their insights.
Thrilled for @StateDept_GCJ to partner with @CJA_News and @IIJMalta for the second convening of experts from across governments, civil society, international courts, and investigative mechanisms to discuss Protecting Insider Witnesses to International Crimes.
IIJ's Joya Elias and Winthrop Wells were proud to present on challenges and opportunities in investigating and prosecuting conflict-related sexual violence at last week's @BSF_Inter@endrapeinwar@Univ_CotedAzur Symposium. Grateful for the excellent partnership and dialogue. 1/2
Last week the IIJ partnered with the Center for Justice and Accountability @CJA_News, with the generous support of the @StateDept, Office of Global Criminal Justice, to hold a Workshop on Protecting Insider Witnesses to International Crimes. 1/3
We are thrilled to co-sponsor with @CJA_News and @iijmalta a workshop on working with, and protecting, insider witnesses and learning from the many experts from around the world. 🇳🇱🇮🇹🇲🇹🇽🇰🇬🇧🇺🇬🇳🇬🇸🇳🇫🇷🇨🇫🇫🇮🇩🇪🇱🇹🇺🇸 @IntlCrimCourt@unirmct
The IIJ’s Gail Malone and Hop Wells joined a global team of criminal justice practitioners in Oslo this wk at the 2nd Counterterrorism Law Enforcement Forum held by @StateDept & @TheJusticeDept, co-hosted by Govt of Norway, to explore the complex and growing threat of #REMVE. 1/4
Thank you 🇮🇹 for hosting us in Rome! The @coe Committee on Counter-Terrorism #CDCT & the @iijmalta continued the joint work, supported by the @StateDeptCT, to further the use of information from as evidence in criminal proceedings. #Counterterrorism#Accountability
@iijmalta was honoured last week to launch a new partnership with the @coe Committee on Counter-Terrorism #CDCT to develop a resource for #criminaljustice practitioners on how to use information from conflict zones as evidence in criminal proceedings. 1/3
Closing a fascinating @iijmalta roundtable on Addressing Vulnerabilities to Radicalization or Recruitment to Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism (REMVE) / Extreme Right-Wing Terrorism (ERWT) at London’s Lancaster House 1/4
Last week @iijmalta was pleased to welcome 45 policymakers from US & European Government agencies, EU institutions & select multilateral institutions for a meeting on managing #battlefieldevidence from Afghanistan & beyond, with support from @StateDeptCT & @TheJusticeDept. 1/4
@iijmalta today welcomed representatives from 18 countries & 9 international organisations for a 2-day workshop on Repatriating Foreign Terrorist Fighters #FTF & Displaced Persons from Northeast #Syria with support from @StateDeptCT. 1/2
Capacity audience & deeply engaged discussion on criminal justice tools governments are using to prevent & counter #REMVE during our joint side event on the margins of #UNGA with @theGCTF, @StateDeptCT & @NorwayMFA. 1/3
At #UNMalaga2022 Conference side event on rehabilitation & reintegration of returnees, #IIJ PM Winthrop Wells spoke about @iijmalta's work on this important issue and civil society’s indispensable role @UN_OCT@SpainMFA
Statement of ICC Prosecutor, Karim A.A. Khan QC, on the Situation in Ukraine: “I have decided to proceed with opening an investigation.” https://t.co/fhw866dbqg
.@iijmalta delighted to welcome 20 practitioners to #IIJ HQ in Malta and another 25+ online for #IIJ Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism #REMVE Trends Dialogue, with support from @StateDeptCT 1/3