Center for International Criminal Justice - Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam Research news, events, developments - international criminal law & criminology
The Asser Institute and CICJ recently published a report proposing an international body to combat impunity for journalist killings > https://t.co/ja9VG3Smr6
Great to see that the Research Handbook on the Punishment of Atrocity Crimes is now out!
CICJ's Maarten Bolhuis and Joris van Wijk contributed a chapter on the ‘post-release’ phase of atrocity crime cases in the Netherlands > https://t.co/gq7o1copmv
Research Handbook on the Punishment of Atrocity Crimes, edited by @UniofGalwayLaw's @MulgrewRoisin & @UCPH_Research's @mjarlec
Contributors incl @_Kate_Gibson @OriolaO2 Judge Beti Hohler + many more
More info ➡️ https://t.co/Uz2khcnPa0
Free chapter ➡️ https://t.co/7a2mG4zxfd
On 25 November, CICJ hosts his honour Judge Rizgar Mohammed Amin, former presiding judge of the Iraqi High Tribunal, for a public lecture and discussion. See https://t.co/2r36n3bX1h
On 5 November, CICJ's @beatrichMH organizes a conference in Bogotá, 'Paving the Way: Colombia's contribution to the development of transitional justice and international law in the fight against impunity'. See https://t.co/44115Sd8SF
On 16 May @AmsterdamLawForum, the VU's student-run int. law journal, organizes its annual conference, entitled 'Interdisciplinary dialogues on Ukraine and Iraq: Can we navigate conflict resolution in the context of international law?'. Registration via https://t.co/EaNxKfl8eg
Yvonne was delighted to give a presentation to @VU_Criminologie students on the "Digital investigations of conflict-related crimes" course today, sharing some early insights from the TRUE project's research.
On 22 January, CICJ organizes a presentation of the forthcoming book by Mark Drumbl and @HolaBarbora, 'Informers Up Close: Stories from Communist Prague'. You're more than welcome! Registration is not necessary.
CICJ and @TMCAsser Institute will conduct a study into the establishment of an international investigative task force on abuses against journalists, funded by the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs. See more at https://t.co/gPLSCmGIyF
In March, Angola’s reconciliation process went into a state of shock when victims found out that they had received human remains for re-burial that did not belong to their parents. @CICJ_VU’s Maarten van Munster & Joris van Wijk’s share their thoughts > https://t.co/Pu2yi2E1fb
Our colleagues at @CCJSLeeds organise a great workshop on professionals and professionalism(s) in ICJ - see the CfP (deadline 17 April) and more at https://t.co/gUWXepntry
@LegalPracticeRw#DLP students attended a guest lecture on Anti-Money Laundering Law and Practice for Legal Practitioners: An International and African Perspective by @simbamaguchu and the lecture on ‘Transnational organized crime & conflict’ by Maarten Bolhuis @VUamsterdam
I am looking for a postdoc to join our @AmsLabLegPsy team on eyewitness memory in cross-cultural contexts! @VUamsterdam can organize a work visa. Please spread far and wide! @VU_Criminologie https://t.co/aVQegqECCf
Please join us on the 28th March from 16:00-18:00 for a seminar given by our guest lecturer Kerstin Bree Carlson on 'The Justice Laboratory: International Law in Africa'. Please see the attached document for more information.
CICJ's Joris van Wijk and Maarten Bolhuis wrote the following commentary 'Russian defections and political asylum: A complex conundrum' for the EU Migration Law Blog.
Check it out here: https://t.co/4f5RBu0qs4
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At 10:00CET we start the day with @KaterynaBusol on transitional and transformative justice for #Ukraine and the wider region!
Join us: https://t.co/oUBzjXa6d6
For the first time, a Dutch court has denied an extradition in relation to the Rwandan genocide. Is this an exceptional case, or will the trend of approving extradition from the Netherlands be discontinued? Read about it in this commentary: https://t.co/L5skUxX5OS
Amsterdam Law Forum, the VU's Law Faculty student-edited journal, has a call for submissions for their Winter issue. If you're interested, the deadline is 25 November, more details at https://t.co/JDPVlg0zWa