Amsterdam Center for International Law
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ACIL is an internationally leading center for cutting-edge research on questions of international law, based at the University of Amsterdam.
Join us on Thursday 26 March in Amsterdam or online.
Amsterdam Center for International Law@acil-uva.bsky.social · 5mo agoThe one and only Sundhya Pahuja is coming to Amsterdam on 26 March! Don't miss the opportunity to hear her weave the threads of the role of the corporation, colonial law-making and imperial expansion for an exploration of the possibilities of a jurisplural future. acil.uva.nl/content/even...
New episode of #CalledToTheBar: the right to protest under pressure. @ntinatzouvala.bsky.social speaks with Maria O’Sullivan on ICCPR protections, restrictive laws, and the growing gap between formal rights and lived realities both internationally and in Australia. soundcloud.com/calledtotheb...
68. The Right to Protest: Law, Resistance, and Regulation
In this episode of Called to the Bar: International Law Over Drinks, Ntina Tzouvala (UNSW) is joined by Dr Maria O’Sullivan (Deakin Law School) to unpack the legal frameworks governing the right to pr
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The one and only Sundhya Pahuja is coming to Amsterdam on 26 March! Don't miss the opportunity to hear her weave the threads of the role of the corporation, colonial law-making and imperial expansion for an exploration of the possibilities of a jurisplural future. acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Metastatic Legality: Companies, States and the Spread of European Law - ACIL
We are delighted to welcome Professor Sundhya Pahuja to the University of Amsterdam to give a public lecture on Thursday 26 March. Sundhya Pahuja is the Director of the Laureate Research Program in Gl...
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The ACIL Spring Lecture Series. Join us to examine how international law participates in making and unmaking hegemony. acil.uva.nl/events/event...
Het internationaal recht wordt verdrongen door pure machtspolitiek. Europa moet zich daarbij niet neerleggen, zegt hoogleraar @jannenijman.bsky.social in @volkskrant.nl. 'Als je het internationaal recht loslaat, kom je op een doodlopende weg.' @acil-uva.bsky.social @tmcasser.bsky.social
‘Het recht van de sterkste leidt uiteindelijk tot een voor iedereen onveilige wereld vol conflicten’
Het internationaal recht wordt in rap tempo verdrongen door pure machtspolitiek. Europa moet zich daarbij niet neerleggen, zegt hoogleraarJanne Nijman. ‘Als je het internationaal recht loslaat, kom je...
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Glad to see Adjudicating over Anarchy featured in @jkatzcogan.bsky.social's International Law Reporter selection for this month! Also, I just received the first physical copies, so here's a peek!
Jacob Katz Cogan@jkatzcogan.bsky.social · 5mo agoMarjoleine Zieck, hoogleraar International Refugee Law, schrijft in haar column in Ars Aequi over het voormalige en het huidige vluchtelingenbeleid. Vanuit haar juridische expertise heldert zij ook enkele misverstanden op. bit.ly/4qv6TJ2 #VluchtelingenRecht #RefugeeLaw
Van gesloten grenzen en bescherming elders, historisch bezien: van kwa…
Dit academisch jaar, waarin het Vluchtelingenverdrag van 1951 75 jaar wordt, wijdt Marjoleine Zieck, hoogleraar International Refugee Law aan de UvA en hoogleraar Public Inter…
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On 2 February, we welcome @profveronika.bsky.social & @niccoloridi.bsky.social. They've carried out the first in-depth study of the lawyers appearing before the #ECHR. 👉 bit.ly/4bAUkrG @acil-uva.bsky.social #HumanRightsLaw
Mapping Human Rights Lawyers
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Join us on 2 Feb➡️ @profveronika.bsky.social & @niccoloridi.bsky.social have carried out the first in-depth study of the lawyers appearing before the #ECHR. They aim to reveal the considerable influence these lawyers have in shaping the trajectory of human rights law. acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Mapping Human Rights Lawyers - ACIL
We look forward to welcoming our guest speaker, Veronika Fikfak, to the University of Amsterdam on 2 February. Veronika is Professor of Human Rights and International Law at University College London ...
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How do you make crypto fraud understandable for everyone? Dr Andrea Leiter @minorjurisprudent.bsky.social has been awarded an Amsterdam University Fund grant for her project 'Cryptologist: Making Blockchain Legible', researching the emerging field of crypto forensics. 👏 @uvalawschool.bsky.social
Join us on January 15th, for the next speaker in our online series on the effectiveness of regional human rights regimes in hard cases. We are looking forward to hosting Oscar Parra Vera at ACIL. acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American Human Rights System in the Struggle against Impunity? - ACIL
We are pleased to welcome Oscar Parra Vera, current Judge in the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia. Beyond his expertise with the Peace and Reconciliation process in Colombia, he is an expert...
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Even only from national interest perspectives, this list is incomprehensible - why giving up the seats and venues that allow the US to have a say in such a wide range of areas. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Outrage as Trump withdraws from key UN climate treaty along with dozens of international organisations
Experts decry move to leave UNFCCC as ‘embarrassing’ as president orders withdrawal from 66 international groups
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Venezuela marks a shift in how U.S. intervention is framed under international law. ANDRÉ NOLLKAEMPER writes that once such interventions become routine, other states’ responses – especially Europe’s – decide whether the erosion of international law is normalised. verfassungsblog.de/europe-must-...
Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American #HumanRights System in the Struggle against Impunity? Oscar Parra Vera, current Judge in the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in #Colombia, will join us online on 15 January for a discussion and Q&A. Register here to join⬇️ acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American Human Rights System in the Struggle against Impunity? - ACIL
We are pleased to welcome Oscar Parra Vera, current Judge in the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia. Beyond his expertise with the Peace and Reconciliation process in Colombia, he is an expert...
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Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American #HumanRights System in the Struggle against Impunity? Oscar Parra Vera, current Judge in the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in #Colombia, will join us online on 15 January for a discussion and Q&A. bit.ly/3MIBO6g @acil-uva.bsky.social
Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American Human Rights System in…
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Over the past year we've invited several speakers whose research challenges International Law’s self-understanding as a community of states and problematise its implicit understanding of the constitution of the social. Catch up on the recordings of their lectures here: acil.uva.nl/content/news...
Changing Constituencies in International Law – Codes of Values and the Value of Codes - ACIL
The series features speakers whose research challenges International Law’s self-understanding as a community of states and problematise its implicit understanding of the constitution of the social. Wi...
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Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American #HumanRights System in the Struggle against Impunity? Oscar Parra Vera, current Judge in the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in #Colombia, will join us online on 15 January for a discussion and Q&A. Register here to join⬇️ acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Can we assess the impact of the Inter-American Human Rights System in the Struggle against Impunity? - ACIL
We are pleased to welcome Oscar Parra Vera, current Judge in the Special Jurisdiction for Peace in Colombia. Beyond his expertise with the Peace and Reconciliation process in Colombia, he is an expert...
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Looking forward to discussing my book with the amazing Delphine Dogot, Kristina Irion, and Maša Galič on 15 December. Join us in person or online through the link below!
Amsterdam Center for International Law@acil-uva.bsky.social · 8mo agoCan AI predict future criminality based on everyone’s data, and should it? Dr @plixavra.bsky.social’s new book explores the challenges posed by pre-crime practices, inc. their questionable effectiveness and ambiguous application of human rights. Join us 15 December. acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Can AI predict future criminality based on everyone’s data, and should it? Dr @plixavra.bsky.social’s new book explores the challenges posed by pre-crime practices, inc. their questionable effectiveness and ambiguous application of human rights. Join us 15 December. acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Mass data surveillance and predictive policing - ACIL
On 15 December, join us for the book launch of Dr Plixavra Vogiatzoglou's timely new book, which critically assesses how mass data surveillance frameworks intersect with predictive policing technologi...
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Tanzania’s 🇹🇿 2025 vote reveals how power can be secured without a military coup. EDWARD KAHUTHIA MURIMI (@acil-uva.bsky.social) on why the African Union must see rigged elections as unconstitutional rule. verfassungsblog.de/african-unio...
Join us on 26 November in The Hague for the festive 10th version of the annual @tmcasser.bsky.social lecture with Spinoza Prize winner Prof. Joyeeta Gupta. She will speak on protecting the public interest in times of climate change. @uva-fmg.bsky.social https://bit.ly/4rm7dLO #ClimateChange
''The European Parliament must reject the Council’s weakened 2040 climate target. It violates EU legal duties, relies on unreliable offsets, and undermines fairness.'' Today in European Law Blog; analysis by @ingovenzke.bsky.social and @eckes-uva.bsky.social www.europeanlawblog.eu/pub/tt160gmg...
The F-35 case: Who holds the final say in arms exports? Join us for a roundtable to discuss the implications arising from the Dutch Supreme Court’s judgment. 21 November @machikokanetake.bsky.social, @tmcasser.bsky.social, @uvalawschool.bsky.social acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Judicial Oversight of Arms Exports – Implications of the Supreme Court Judgment in the F-35 case - ACIL
On 21 November, we're hosting an important debate on the Dutch storage and supply of F-35 fighter jet parts.
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Today, Prof. Gina Heathcote from @newcastleuni.bsky.social joins us to discuss the state of gender and feminist knowledge in times of genocide, the climate emergency, and the rise of significant anti-gender agendas globally. bit.ly/4nKN6Ut @acil-uva.bsky.social
Gender Redux: International Legal Patterns and Repetitions - ACIL
Gina Heathcote, Professor of Public International Law at Newcastle University, joins us on Monday 17 November to talk about the state of gender and feminist knowledge in times of genocide, the climate emergency, the disintegration of stable patterns of global governance, and the rise of significant anti-gender agendas globally.
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🚨The F-35 case: Who holds the final say in arms exports? Join us for a roundtable to discuss short- and long-term implications arising from the Supreme Court’s judgment and the meaning of judicial oversight in the context of arms exports. #F35case ➡️ acil.uva.nl/content/even...
🏆Prof. Joyeeta Gupta was a lead author in the IPCC panel that won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize. For her groundbreaking research on climate justice, she was awarded the 2023 Spinoza Prize, the highest scientific honour in the Netherlands. Hear her speak at our annual lecture.➡️Register: bit.ly/42EU4CO
Prof. Gina Heathcote from @newcastleuni.bsky.social joins us on Monday, 17 November, to discuss the state of gender and feminist knowledge in times of genocide, the climate emergency, and the rise of significant anti-gender agendas globally. https://bit.ly/4nKN6Ut @acil-uva.bsky.social
The F-35 case: Who holds the final say in arms exports? Join us for a roundtable to discuss the implications arising from the Dutch Supreme Court’s judgment. 21 November @machikokanetake.bsky.social, @tmcasser.bsky.social, @uvalawschool.bsky.social acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Judicial Oversight of Arms Exports – Implications of the Supreme Court Judgment in the F-35 case - ACIL
On 21 November, we're hosting an important debate on the Dutch storage and supply of F-35 fighter jet parts.
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Prof. Gina Heathcote @newcastleuni.bsky.social joins us on Mon 17 November to talk about the state of gender and feminist knowledge in times of genocide, the climate emergency and the rise of significant anti-gender agendas globally. Don't miss it! acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Despite claims that international law is 'dead', it is increasingly invoked to address global challenges. In her inaugural lecture, Prof. @kikibrolmann.bsky.social asks whether int'l law has the tools to meet this ambition. Friday 17 October, 16:30cet. Watch it here: acil.uva.nl/content/even...
Mobilising the contractual and the communal in public international law - ACIL
Catherine Brölmann, Professor of Public International Law, will hold her inaugural lecture, titled 'Mobilising the contractual and the communal in public international law' on the 17th of October.
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