On the occasion of March 8th, Women’s Day, students at the International School of the Hague were tasked to do research and make presentations about important women. Last week. Milad (6th year grade) gave a presentation on Bertha von Suttner.
The famous novel of Bertha von Suttner was translated into the Georgian language, from a German edition by Ms. Tamar Kotrikadze, and published in Autumn 2019 by the publishing house Artanuji. The novel -written some 130 years ago- was included in their classic cycle series, which they have been publishing for decades. The cover was … Lire la suite
In September 2019, Leny Durville, 96 years old, was still “tempted “to participate in the presentation of the new Dutch version of “Die Waffen Nieder!” by Bertha von Suttner. It was a beautiful September afternoon celebration in the garden of the Peace Palace. But Leny was too fragile! A week later, On September 26th I … Lire la suite
On November 28th 2019, Ms Homeyra Karimivahed from ODVCW visited the Bertha von Suttner Peace Institute. Her association supports Survivors of Chemical weapon attacks in Iran. The ODVCW is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, which is dedicated to informing the international community and international organisations about the human tragedy in sardasht. http://www.ipb.org/countries/iran/
Bertha von Suttner wurde am 9. Juni vor 175 Jahren geboren. Guido Grünewald war für die DFG-VK und die Bertha-von-Suttner-Stiftung sowie in seiner Eigenschaft als Friedenshistoriker bei der Geburtstagsfeier in Den Haag dabei. Aus der Gewaltspirale ausbrechen. BvS 175 Jahre in Den Haag, ZC 4-2018
The Permanent Court of Arbitration : after the first Peace Conference, The Hague became the permanent site for the first international institute for peace and justice, ever. The permanence of this court has nothing to do with having the judges in The Hague all the time. There was a list of judges who where available … Lire la suite
Or click here. Depart from Central Station by tram 9 passing Koninginnegracht 6 where the press center was based during the Second Peace conference. From Kurhaus, take tram 1 to Peace Palace visitor center to learn about the PCA (cour d’arbitrage). From there, take bus 24 to Kneuterdyk, Diligentia theater, Royal Palace Noordeinde. From there, … Lire la suite