News & Events

• Prosecuting Syrian war crimes before European courts
  
  Lecture by Wolfgang Kaleck
  director of the ECCHR
  May 29 2017
  5 – 7 pm
  Law Faculty University of Amsterdam
  Room A1.28
  more info
  Register: info@syrialegalnetwork.nl

• NEW! Nuhanovic Foundation has expanded its legal database with two most topical issues: Syria and Drones. Here, you can find up to date information on reparations for victims of both the Syrian Conflict and (covert U.S.) drone strikes…more

• The legal labyrinth of the Syrian conflict
  Lecture 19 April 2017

  

  The UvA War Reparations Centre and the Syria Legal Network invite you to a special lecture by Terry Gill, Professor of Military Law at the University of Amsterdam.
  Everybody is welcome but please let us know if you will be attending by sending an e-mail to: info@syrialegalnetwork.nl
  More info

• Round Table ‘Strategic Human Rights Litigation’ – 17-18 February 2017
  Symposium

  
  
  Prof. Duffy will present her report on the impact of strategic human rights litigation (SHRL). More info
  The event is closed. If you are interested in participating please contact the organizers Frederiek de Vlaming (F.deVlaming@uva.nl) and Nienke van der Have (N.vanderHave@uva.nl).
  Location: Faculty of Law, University of Amsterdam

• Lecture by Syrian human rights lawyer Anwar Al-Bunni: the situation in Syria and accountability for international crimes
  

  Wednesday the 14th of December,
  4-5.30 pm
  Amnesty International, Keizersgracht 177, 1016 DR Amsterdam    
  To register, send e-mail to info@syrialegalnetwork.nl
  More info on Facebook or www.syrialegalnetwork.nl
  Organized by Nuhanovic Foundation, Syria Legal Network.nl, Amnesty International

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  September 2016 | The International People’s Tribunal on Crimes against Humanity Indonesia 1965 - judgement available now! Also see website Tribunal 1965.

• Lecture 26 August 2016
  Accountability for war crimes: the case of Syria by Mohammad Al Abdallah, Executive Director of the Syria Justice and Accountability Center. Organized by the War Reparations Center (UvA), Syria Legal Network-NL and the Nuhanovic Foundation.
  26 August. 12.00 to 13.00 pm
  Location: Law Faculty UvA Oudemanhuispoort 4-6 Room TBA Contact and registration:
  Hope Rikkelman or Frederiek de Vlaming

• July 20: International People’s Tribunal on Crimes against Humanity Indonesia 1965 judgement out! NF & War Reparations Centre organize special meeting Universiteitsbibliotheek of the Universiteit van Amsterdam.
  8.50 a.m., free entrance, Dutch spoken!

• 20 June 2016: NF co-hosted a public event on International Investigations into War Crimes in Syria.
  More Information: Facebook.
  Location: KRITERION Cinema - Roetersstraat 170, Amsterdam.

• Nuhanovic Foundation co-founder of Syria Legal Network NL for training and capacity sharing on justice and reparations
  In March 2016 the Nuhanovic Foundation co-founded the Syria Legal Network NL supporting Syrian lawyers and human rights activists residing in the Netherlands and providing training in the field of transitional justice.

• NF Reparations Lecture in Dubrovnik this summer
  For the second time Nuhanovic Foundation researcher Kate Clark will lecture on the international law of war reparations at the summer university organised by the Geoffrey Nice Foundation, in Dubrovnik 12-15 July

• Nuhanovic Foundation supports the civil proceedings before a Dutch court by Somali victims of a US drone attack in 2014
  In January 2014 two children were killed by an American missile. The US operation was meant to eliminate Ahmed Godane and resulted in the killing of several Al Shabaab members... more

• Symposium on Indonesia's 1965 genocide
  The Nuhanovic Foundation supported the International People’s Tribunal 1965 on Indonesia, held in The Hague, the Netherlands November 2015... more

• June 2016 | Strategic Litigation Project The Nuhanovic Foundation, in collaboration with Helen Duffy is working on the ‘Strategic Litigation’ project... more

• Nuhanovic Foundation undertakes study into the re-use of frozen assets
  In cooperation with law students of the University of Amsterdam, the Nuhanovic Foundation is undertaking a study on the legal framework of the possibilities of the re-use of frozen assets by victims of violations human rights and international humanitarian law... more

• Nuhanovic Foundation new board members
  In May 2016 lawyers Tosca Urbanus and Szilvia Csevár and Frank van Vliet, business administrator of Erasmus University, were welcomed as new board members. More information on our page, ‘Who we are’ soon! 

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