As a KPSRL member, I have been invited to attend the following lecture organized by the Knowledge Platform Security & Rule of Law (KPSRL); the following text is taken and adopted from www.kpsrl.org/events/events-event/t/public-lecture-mary-kaldor-second-generation-human-security (earlier online version).
Public Lecture: Mary Kaldor on "Second Generation Human Security"Organized by: Knowledge Platform Security & Rule of Law
Location and time: IDLO headquarters at Hofweg 9-E, 2511 Th...
Read MoreAuthor: Caspar Ten Dam
Edwin Giltay
© photo Marco BakkerI first met Caspar ten Dam on 11 June 2015 at a symposium of ProDemos in The Hague. At this event we discussed the genocide of Srebrenica in 1995 during the Bosnian War. I have come to like Caspar. Also, he is very knowledgeable on affairs in the Balkans and elsewhere, offering his many insights as a conflict analyst.Caspar was one of my friends who offered me advice and support during the difficult days when my book De doofpotgeneraal (The Cover-up General) was banne...
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Demonstration and Commemoration of the Start of the Syrian Revolution
in Amsterdam on 20 March 2016
This concerns a short account of the Commemoration on the start of the Syrian Revolution on 15 March 2011, organized by the Syrian Committee in the Netherlands (www.syrischecomite.nl) on March 20th 2016 at the Westermarkt in Amsterdam (12:00 - 13:30), followed by a debate co-organized by Amnesty International in the Netherlands (13:00 - 17:00)
At this juncture and regarding the described ...
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