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2021

World Oceans Day, 8 June
June 8, 2021
COVID-19 Flyer and Protocol for Non-residents: Visiting the Library’s Premises
June 4, 2021
News on the Passing of H.E. Judge James Richard Crawford
May 31, 2021
LIBRARY RE-OPENS May 20, 2021: Visiting the Library upon Registration
May 19, 2021
Library Closed until March 2, 2021
February 3, 2021

2020

Library Closed until January 19, 2021
December 15, 2020
Announcement
November 30, 2020
2021 Online Winter Courses
November 27, 2020
Tigray Conflict Resources
November 27, 2020
Open Access Long Read November 2020
November 27, 2020
Book Donation: Embassy of Peru
November 27, 2020
Library Visitor in the Spotlight: Daphne Engel
November 27, 2020
Editorial Notes – November 2020
November 27, 2020
UPDATE NOVEMBER: Library Reopens Tomorrow
November 18, 2020
UPDATE NOVEMBER: Library Closed
November 4, 2020
Interview President Kosovo Specialist Chambers: Judge Ekaterina Trendafilova
November 2, 2020
Book Donation: Embassy of Chile
October 30, 2020
Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict: A Bibliographic Overview
October 30, 2020
Library User in the Spotlight: Abdoulaye Sylla
October 29, 2020
Book Donation by Dr. Azab Alaziz Alhashemi
September 28, 2020
Library User in the Spotlight: Raimundo López Vives
September 28, 2020
Interlibrary Loan Service
September 28, 2020
Open Access Journal: The Journal of Human Trafficking, Enslavement and Conflict-Related Sexual Violence
September 28, 2020
Newsletter September 2020: Editorial Note
September 28, 2020
Freely accessible 'De Iure Praedae Commentarius'
September 3, 2020
SDG Action Day 2020
September 2, 2020
Editorial Notes August 2020
August 31, 2020
New Database: COVID-19 in America
August 31, 2020
30 August: International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances (A/RES/65/209)
August 30, 2020
International Day against Nuclear Tests, 29 August
August 29, 2020
Open Access - ‘The Peace Palace: Building (of) the International Community’
August 28, 2020
Book Donation: Towards a Regime of Responsibility of Armed Groups in International Law
August 28, 2020
'International Law Must Read' by Prof. John Dugard
August 28, 2020
Death Anniversary Hugo Grotius (1583-1645)
August 28, 2020
It’s our 107th Anniversary!
August 28, 2020
Capture of Maastricht, 1632
August 25, 2020
PPL Twitter List: Law of the Sea
August 24, 2020
Book Donations: Professor Paulo Borba Casella
July 24, 2020
Spanish Model Course on the International Criminal Court
July 24, 2020
Open Access Journal of International Criminal Justice (Special Issue)
July 23, 2020
Library User in the Spotlight: Bruno de Oliveira Biazatti
July 23, 2020
Letter from the Editors (Summer 2020)
July 17, 2020
Benjamin Ferencz: A Living Legend
July 17, 2020
Le Blog – Droit International Pénal
July 6, 2020
Re-opening 22 June: Visiting the Library upon Registration
June 22, 2020
Poll: Share Your Summer Reads
June 19, 2020
The Peace Palace and the Second World War (part IV)
May 8, 2020
The Peace Palace and the Second World War (part III)
May 7, 2020
The Peace Palace and the Second World War (part II)
May 6, 2020
The Peace Palace and the Second World War (part I)
May 5, 2020
Remembrance Day, 4 May 2020
May 4, 2020
CanLII’s New Tool for Legal Research
April 29, 2020
Forbes Top 25 Machine Learning Startups
April 29, 2020
Koningsdag 2020
April 20, 2020
Book Donations from The Philippines
March 6, 2020
New acquisition: Recueil des cours, Tome 400
March 4, 2020
UPEACE Lecture Report: 'The Candidature of the Netherlands for Membership of the Security Council 2017-2018’.
February 29, 2020
Embassy Centennial Book Donation Project: Israel and South-Africa
February 6, 2020
A Colleague´s Retirement: A Tribute to Hans Verstraate
February 6, 2020
Database : Kluwer Competition Law
January 31, 2020
Library User in the Spotlight: Johanna Ospina
January 31, 2020
Database : LawinfoChina
January 30, 2020
Accessing the Wealth of Information through Databases
January 30, 2020

2019

Ode to the Library
December 20, 2019
Library User in the Spotlight: Taras Leshkovych
December 20, 2019
Merry Christmas and a peaceful Happy New Year
December 20, 2019
Book Donation: Application of Foreign Law
December 20, 2019
Christmas Holidays Opening and Closing Hours
December 18, 2019
The Christmas Tree has arrived!
December 10, 2019
Visite Université d'Angers, France
December 4, 2019
Mooting (Delivery)
November 4, 2019
Academy Students In The Spotlight
October 14, 2019
Library User in the Spotlight: Marta Manzoni
October 14, 2019
Mooting (Preparations) Video
October 14, 2019
Peace One Day Concert: Interview Jude Law and Jeremy Gilley!
October 11, 2019
Peace Palace Library Interview: Keina Yoshida
October 4, 2019
Welcome to All Students!
July 8, 2019
Academy Students in the Spotlight
March 3, 2019
International Courts and the African Woman Judge
February 6, 2019
Academy Book Launch: The Case for an International Court of Civil Justice
February 6, 2019
Book Donation from Pakistan
February 6, 2019

2018

Book Donation from The Philippines
December 20, 2018
Interview: Mr. Rudi Vranckx, Laureate Carnegie-Wateler Peace Prize 2018
December 20, 2018
Library User in the Spotlight: Abdullahi Abdulrahman Abdalla
December 20, 2018
Professor Koskenniemi: International Law and the Far Right
December 10, 2018
The Organization of American States and the Peace Palace: Visit by Secretary-General Luis Almagro
October 23, 2018
Great Grandson of Peace Palace Architect Louis Cordonnier Visits his The Hague Legacy on the day of the ‘Hagologie’ course
October 23, 2018
The Embassy of Mexico and the Peace Palace Library host exhibition on Hugo Grotius
October 23, 2018
Academy Students in the Spotlight: Public and Private Law Session
October 23, 2018
Book Donation from Brazil
October 23, 2018
India's Supreme Court Decriminalizes Homosexuality
September 6, 2018
Summer Assistants in the Peace Palace Library
August 10, 2018
Academy Students In The Spotlight
August 10, 2018
Judge Yusuf: 'We all have the common language of international law’
August 10, 2018
Academy Students visit the Grotius Collection
August 10, 2018
Database: LLMC Digital
April 29, 2018
Library User in the Spotlight: Kosuke Onishi
March 27, 2018
Book Launch 'International Criminal Law Investigations: Law and Practice"
March 27, 2018
Remembering Felix Moscheles (1833-1917)
January 11, 2018

2017

Library User in the Spotlight: Nathália Brandão
December 1, 2017
Academy Students in the Spotlight: Private International Law
August 30, 2017
Interview: A Historical Look at Latin-American Contributions in the Early Years of the Hague Academy
August 30, 2017
The Hague Academy : Monique's Final Thoughts
August 4, 2017
Library User in the Spotlight: Vladimir Erokhin
May 30, 2017
Rosenne’s Law and Practice of the International Court: 1920 -2015 (5th Edition)
April 12, 2017
Library User in the Spotlight: Maria Clara Ayres Hernandes
April 12, 2017
Syria War Crimes Database
March 10, 2017
Database : Dalloz
February 17, 2017
Mare Liberum in Suriname
February 17, 2017

2016

Just Peace Festival: Open Doors Day 2016
October 13, 2016
New Publication about the Peace Palace
October 13, 2016
Interview: Alexia Solomou
October 13, 2016
Special Exhibition: “The Peace on Posters and the Posters on Peace”
October 13, 2016
Academy Students in the Spotlight: Private International Law Session 2016
September 16, 2016
Legal Database: DeJure
September 7, 2016
Kofi Annan Visits the Peace Palace
September 7, 2016
Diplomat Sigrid Kaag awarded Carnegie Wateler Peace Prize
September 7, 2016
Library User in the Spotlight : Mikayla Brier-Mills
July 7, 2016
Special Academy Courses: European Union Law and Comparative Law
July 7, 2016
Interview : Professor August Reinisch
June 3, 2016
Master Class by ICTY Prosecutor Mr. Serge Brammertz
March 31, 2016
Database : Justis
March 21, 2016
Library User in the Spotlight - Theodora Valkanou
February 19, 2016

2015

Documentary: From The Hague to Nuremberg
December 23, 2015
A Flame Uniting People All Over The World
December 10, 2015
Video ‘70 Years Nuremberg’, Lecture, Saturday, 14 Nov. 2015 Online!
November 17, 2015
The International Nuremberg Principles Academy: Interview with Dr. Sigall Horovitz
November 12, 2015
From The Hague to Nuremberg: Our Visit to Nuremberg
November 12, 2015
Nuremberg Court Sketches: Cartoons by Günter Peis
November 12, 2015
Library User in the Spotlight : Juraj Hanuliak
October 3, 2015
Modern Technology and Its Potential Role in Peace Building and Conflict Prevention
September 5, 2015
Library Special Collection : Johan Nieuhof’s images of China
July 24, 2015
AFIL and AAIL Lecture: The Contribution of the ICTR to the Struggles against Impunity
June 29, 2015
Database: Max Planck Encyclopedia of Public International Law
May 29, 2015
Library User in the Spotlight: Cameron Smith
April 30, 2015
Interview Professor Mineke Bosch on Dr. Aletta Jacobs
April 30, 2015
Women in Key Leadership Positions in the Field of Law: Global Perspectives
March 18, 2015
Legal Database: Oxford Reports on International Courts of General Jurisdiction
February 27, 2015
Library User in the Spotlight: Yadh Ben Messaoud
February 27, 2015
International Congress of Women of 1915
February 15, 2015
Korean Donation to the Peace Palace: A ‘Haechi’ Symbolizing Peace and Justice
January 30, 2015
Retirement Peace Palace Library Conservator: Ingrid Kost
January 9, 2015

2014

Lakhdar Brahimi Receives Carnegie-Wateler Peace Prize 2014
December 22, 2014
The Peace Movement Collection and the First World War by Peter van den Dungen
December 22, 2014
Interview H.E. Chris Hoornaert, Ambassador of Belgium in The Netherlands on the Occasion of the Commemoration of World War I
December 19, 2014
The Nuremberg Trial Files
November 27, 2014
The Nuremberg Trial Files
November 27, 2014
Interview: Judge Jenny Schokkenbroek
October 31, 2014
Professor Christa Hämmerle: Bertha von Suttner Commemorative Lecture
October 20, 2014
Text Speech Thomas von der Dunk on European Heritage Label for the Peace Palace
September 26, 2014
Academy Students in the Spotlight
September 1, 2014
Interview : Eveline Blitz
September 1, 2014
Wikimedia Project: Digitalizing Engravings and Lithographs from the Old and Rare Books Collection
September 1, 2014
Trading Old Law Books in 2014: A Booksellers Perspective
September 1, 2014
Peace Palace Surroundings Walking Tour
September 1, 2014
Peace Palace Library Interview Eveline Blitz
September 1, 2014
Meet Dawsonera: an E-book platform
August 8, 2014
Chronology of Events, June-July 1914
July 4, 2014
Library User in the Spotlight: Taritha Sari
June 27, 2014
Library User in the Spotlight : Wim Muller
May 21, 2014
Legal Database: CIAO - Columbia International Affairs Online
April 14, 2014
Women as Agents of Change in Peacebuilding Processes
April 11, 2014
Embassy Centennial Book Donation Project: Switzerland, Iraq and Latvia
April 11, 2014
Library User in the Spotlight : David Boers
April 11, 2014
Interview : Caecilia van Peski
March 10, 2014
Library User in the Spotlight: Rosanne van Alebeek
March 4, 2014
Embassy Centennial Book Donation Project: Argentina and Thailand
March 4, 2014
Library User in the Spotlight : Rosanne van Alebeek
March 4, 2014
Legal Database: OGEL - Global Energy Law and Regulation Portal
January 31, 2014
Legal Database: Investment Claims
January 9, 2014

2013

Database : JUTA LAW
December 24, 2013
Peace Poem ‘Fan of Freedom’, by Hanneke Eggels
October 4, 2013
Library User in the Spotlight: Elena Gulyaeva
October 3, 2013
Ingrid Rollema and the Creation of a Bertha von Suttner Bust with the Help of an ICJ Judge
October 3, 2013
Interview: Leymah Gbowee, 2011 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate
August 30, 2013
Interview: ICTY Judge Alphons Orie
July 25, 2013
Library User in the Spotlight: Nino Rukhadze
July 23, 2013
Embassy Centennial Book Project
July 5, 2013
Library User in the Spotlight: Jacobine Wieringa
July 5, 2013
Library User in the Spotlight: Alex Alsemgeest
May 10, 2013
Interview: François Roux, Head of Defence Office of the Special Tribunal for Lebanon and Former Lawyer at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal
May 3, 2013
Library User in the Spotlight: Michele Hou
April 5, 2013

2012

Interview: H.E. Immaculee Uwanyiligira, Ambassador of the Republic of Rwanda in The Hague
December 18, 2012
Peace Palace Library Interview: Professor Masaharu Yanagihara
July 30, 2012
Library Users: Academy Students in the Spotlight!
July 26, 2012
Library User in the Spotlight: Rosemary Grey
May 14, 2012
Interview with Holland’s most famous International Humanitarian Law Professor Frits Kalshoven
May 14, 2012
Justice for Sale: Interview with documentary filmmakers, Ilse and Femke van Velzen
April 2, 2012
Interview with Gabriel Bach: 50 Years since the Eichmann Trial - Memories
March 26, 2012
“Mare Liberum” in Persian!
February 27, 2012