Events Calendar

Past Events

Juvenile Justice
9 - 11 December 2020

IIJ Juvenile Justice Initiative: First National Ethiopia Online Workshop on Justice for Children in Terrorism Cases

In December 2020, the IIJ convened its first national-level workshop under the auspices of the IIJ Juvenile Justice Initiative, at the request of Ethiopia. The First Ethiopia Online Workshop – Justice for Children in Terrorism Cases was delivered using a hybrid training model and is the...
REMVE
8 - 10 December 2020

IIJ REMVE Initiative: Second Online Expert Meeting on Countering REMVE

In December 2020, the IIJ convened the Second Online Expert Meeting on Countering Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism (REMVE) under the IIJ REMVE Initiative, which is being implemented with support from the Governments of the United States and the...
Core Course: Intel
1 - 3 December 2020

IIJ Core Course: Using Information Derived from Intelligence to Generate Evidence for Terrorist Investigations and Prosecutions

In December 2020, the IIJ convened the second iteration of the IIJ Core Course: Using Information Derived from Intelligence to Generate Evidence for Terrorism Investigations and Prosecutions. The course was delivered in an online format in light of the ongoing...
Judicial Capacity-Building
26 November 2020

IIJ Judicial Capacity-Building Initiative: Joint IIJ – UNODC Second Online Expert Meeting on Recommendations on Remote Access to Judicial Proceedings in Terrorism Cases

In November 2020, the IIJ and the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC), convened a Second Online Expert Meeting on Remote Access to Judicial Proceedings in Terrorism Cases. The meeting gathered more than 25 defence counsel, prosecutors, judges...
Investigations
24 - 25 November 2020

IIJ Investigations Initiative: Final Phase – Multi-Agency ‘Intelligence-Led, Evidence Driven’ Counter-Terrorism Investigation Capacity Building, Cameroon

In November 2020, the IIJ convened the final phase of its IIJ Investigations Initiative: Multi-agency ‘Intelligence-led, Evidence-driven’ Counter-Terrorism Investigation capacity-building programme. Generously supported by the United Kingdom’s Foreign Commonwealth and Development Office, this phase engaged practitioners in a debriefing exercise...
Investigations
23 November 2020

IIJ Investigations Initiative: Scoping Meeting – IIJ Guide on Obtaining Information and Evidence Through Interviewing

In November 2020, the  IIJ convened a Scoping Meeting under the auspices of the IIJ Investigations Initiative with international subject-matter experts from Kenya, Malaysia, the United Kingdom and the United States to assess the need for a practitioner guide on...
eCTAC
2 November - 11 December 2020

IIJ eCTAC: Two Courses Tailored for Anglophone and Francophone Practitioners

In November and December 2020, the IIJ delivered two iterations of its online Counter-Terrorism Academic Curriculum (eCTAC), one each for English-speaking and French-speaking practitioners. The eCTAC courses were supported by the Government of France, one of the Academic Unit’s founding...
REMVE
28 October 2020

IIJ REMVE Initiative: First Online Expert Meeting on Countering REMVE

In October 2020, the IIJ convened a First Online Expert Meeting on Countering Racially or Ethnically Motivated Violent Extremism (REMVE) under the new IIJ REMVE Initiative, which is being implemented with support from the Governments of the United States and...
Global Central Authorities
26 - 29 October 2020

IIJ Global Central Authorities Initiative: Online Workshop for Ugandan Prosecutors on MLA

In October 2020, the IIJ convened an online workshop for 42 prosecutors from Uganda aimed at enhancing their understanding of mutual legal assistance (MLA) processes and developing skills to enable them to seek and obtain evidence and support from foreign...
Judicial Capacity-Building
13 - 22 October 2020

IIJ Judicial Capacity-Building Initiative: Joint IIJ – ICCT Workshop on Applying Administrative Measures within a Counter-Terrorism Context & Rule of Law Framework

On 13, 15, 20, & 22 October 2020, the IIJ and the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism – The Hague (ICCT), convened a four-day online workshop on Applying Administrative Measures within a Counter-Terrorism Context and Rule of Law Framework. The workshop,...
Judicial Capacity-Building
14 September 2020

IIJ Judicial Capacity-Building Initiative: Joint IIJ – UNODC Online Side Event on Partnerships in Strengthening the Use of Technology in Criminal Justice Responses to Terrorism during & in the Aftermath of Pandemics and Disasters

In September 2020, the IIJ and the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime’s Terrorism Prevention Branch (UNODC/TPB), convened an event in the margins of the 2020 OSCE-wide Counter Terrorism Conference on Effective Partnerships against Terrorism and Violent Extremism and...
Juvenile Justice
1 - 4 September 2020

IIJ Juvenile Justice Initiative: Practitioners’ Notes – Online Sectoral Workshop for Detention Officials

In September 2020, the IIJ convened the most recent in a series of sector-specific capacity-building workshops under the IIJ Juvenile Justice Initiative. The Online Sectoral Workshop for Detention Officials brought together 37 practitioners from fourteen countries across the Sahel, North...
Core Course: Intel
22 - 24 July 2020

IIJ Core Course: Using Information Derived from Intelligence to Generate Evidence for Terrorism Investigations and Prosecutions

In July 2020, with funding from the Unites States, the IIJ convened the first online iteration of the Core Course: Using Information Derived from Intelligence to Generate Evidence for Terrorism Investigations and Prosecutions. The online course was convened with both a sectoral and regional...
Addressing Homegrown Terrorism
15 - 30 July 2020

IIJ Addressing Homegrown Terrorism Initiative: Online Workshop on Implementing the GCTF’s Rabat – Washington Good Practices, Special Focus on Response to Terrorist Attacks

On 15, 21 – 22 and 28 – 30 July 2020, with funding from the Government of the United States, the IIJ convened its fourth thematic workshop on Addressing Homegrown Terrorism with a Special Focus on Response to Terrorist Attacks....
Global Central Authorities
13 - 17 July 2020

IIJ Global Central Authorities Initiative: East Africa Regional Online Workshop for Developing Standardised Guidelines for Mutual Legal Assistance (MLA) on Criminal Matters

In July 2020, the IIJ convened an online workshop for 32 legal counsel and prosecutors from Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, to form in-country working groups to take on the responsibility of drafting common guidelines for the standardisation of processing inbound...
Judicial Capacity-Building
7 - 9 July 2020

IIJ Judicial-Capacity Building Initiative: Joint IIJ – UNODC First Online Expert Meeting on Recommendations on Remote Access to Judicial Proceedings in Terrorism Cases

In July 2020, the IIJ, together with the United Nations Office for Drugs and Crime (UNODC), convened a First Expert Meeting on Remote Access to Judicial Proceedings in Terrorism Cases – a topic which has particular resonance in light of...
Multi-Actor P/CVE Interventions
23 - 26 June 2020

IIJ Multi-Actor P/CVE Interventions Workstream: Rule of Law-Based Multi-Actor Intervention Programmes for Preventing Violent Extremism – Practitioners’ and Curriculum Development Virtual Consultations

In June 2020, the IIJ convened five online consultations for 59 practitioners from 15 countries with experience in designing and implementing multi-actor programmes for preventing and countering violent extremism (P/CVE) with a particular focus on referral mechanisms. Multi-sector and multi-level...
Juvenile Justice
16 - 30 June 2020

IIJ Juvenile Justice Initiative: Practitioners’ Notes – Online Sectoral Workshop for Investigators

On 16 – 18 and 30 June 2020, the IIJ convened its first online workshop under the IIJ Juvenile Justice Initiative. The Online Sectoral Workshop for Investigators brought together 55 investigators and other practitioners including defence counsels, prosecutors, judges and...
Investigations
9 - 13 March 2020

IIJ Investigations Initiative: Phase V – Trinidad & Tobago Counter-Terrorism Investigation Project

In March 2020, the IIJ delivered the fifth phase of a bespoke Trinidad & Tobago Counter-Terrorism Investigation project under the IIJ Investigations Initiative. Generously supported by the British High Commission, this phase concentrated on capacity-building for judicial and prosecutorial authorities, building on earlier...
Multi-Actor P/CVE Interventions
26 - 27 February 2020

IIJ Multi-Actor P/CVE Interventions Workstream: First Practitioners’ and Curriculum Development Workshop

The IIJ, in cooperation with the Danish Centre for Prevention of Extremism, convened an expert workshop in Copenhagen in February 2020. The workshop brought together 40 practitioners from 16 countries with experience in designing and implementing multi-actor programmes for preventing...