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The Peace Palace Library implements new COVID-19 procedures for visiting the Library's Reading Room. Registration upon visiting the Library is obligatory.
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As of Monday June 22, the Library's Reading Room is re-opened for visitors. Your visit will be impacted by Covid-19.
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My name is Bruno de Oliveira Biazatti and I am a PhD student at the Federal University of Minas Gerais, in the lovely city of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. My research focuses on the Latin American perspective of crimes against humanity.
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Letter from the Editors (Summer 2020)
17-07-2020
Our first Newsletter of the Summer is out! It is hard to believe we have already entered the second half of 2020.
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Editorial Notes August 2020
31-08-2020
Dear Readers,
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J’ai découvert la Bibliothèque du Palais de la Paix en 2018, quand j’étais boursier à l’École d’été de l’Académie de droit international de la Haye.
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Kind Request Visitors
12-01-2022
Dear Library Visitor,
The Peace Palace Library strongly urges visitors not to engage in videoconferencing activities in the Foyer of the Academy Building.
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Human Rights Documents Online (Trial)
13-01-2022
Access more than 76,000 documents from nongovernmental human rights organizations (NGOs) such as Arab Organization for Human Rights, Central American Association of Relatives of the Detained-Disappeared, Association of African Women for Research and Development, The World Health Organization (WHO
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Library User in the Spotlight: Peter Whitton
20-01-2022
My name is Peter Whitton and I am from a regional area in Australia between Sydney and Canberra.
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The Hague Academy Wintercourses 2022
19-01-2022
Dear Students,
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'The Peace Palace Library guarantees a boost for your legal creativity'.
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The Challenges facing Modern Law Libraries
04-11-2021
The one-day program at the Library of the Court of Justice of the European Union that followed IALL 2018 was opened by Justice Koen Lenaerts, who was just re-elected President of the CJEU on October 9, and was followed by an all-star cast of speakers, includ
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Het Vredespaleis huisvest het Internationaal Gerechtshof van de Verenigde Naties (ICJ) en het Permanent Hof van Arbitrage (PCA) – die werken aan Vrede door Recht – , alsmede de Haagse Academie voor Internationaal Recht.
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Opening Hours
15-12-2021
Dear Library Users,
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The Peace Palace Library is pleased to announce that we're starting off the new year with a subscription to a new database, the Encyclopedia of Public International Law in Asia.
Here's what it's all about:
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UPDATE NOVEMBER: Library Closed
04-11-2020
Due to the reconfinement announcement by the Dutch government on Tuesday November 3, 2020, the Peace Palace Library will be closed, as of Thursday November 5, for a period of two weeks.
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UPDATE NOVEMBER: Library Reopens Tomorrow
18-11-2020
Dear Library Users,
Tomorrow, Thursday 19 November, we will reopen the Library!
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Announcement
30-11-2020
In conformity with Dutch governmental measures, face masks will be mandatory in public indoor areas as of December 1, 2020. We kindly request all visitors to wear a face mask upon entering the Peace Palace, when walking around in th
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Editorial Notes – November 2020
27-11-2020
Dear Readers,
It’s been a little over a week since we came out of the second lockdown this year, but the Peace Palace Library is still going strong!
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My name is Daphne Engel, I am currently in the process of graduating with a master’s degree in International Relations – specialization track Global Political Economy at Leiden University.