In the media
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Call for global technology pact after rise of SpaceXIn the media 23 June 2026The rise of companies like SpaceX shows that states must cooperate more closely on technology, argues Reijer Passchier, Professor of Digitalisation an...
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UN Human Rights Council remains indispensable in an unsettled worldIn the media 18 June 2026The UN Human Rights Council is meeting in Geneva. Nico Schrijver, professor emeritus in international law, says on ‘EenVandaag’ that the Council remai...
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The future of asylum applications outside the EUIn the media 17 June 2026The Dutch Immigration and Naturalisation Service wants to process asylum applications outside the EU before asylum seekers reach Europe. Mark Klaassen...
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Citizens and AI could revolutionise policingIn the media 12 June 2026A Dutch citizens' collective used AI to help identify a new suspect in a cold case. Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data Science, commented in the ...
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Fear of further erosion of the international legal orderIn the media 11 June 2026A survey conducted by Clingendael shows widespread concern amoung the Dutch about the international legal order and global cooperation. Professor Lari...
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Listen carefully to children when abuse is suspectedIn the media 10 June 2026A new bill from Dutch political party D66 aims to strengthen the position of children when child abuse is suspected. Speaking to ‘EenVandaag’, Mariëll...
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Parliamentary inquiry aims to draw lessons, not judgeIn the media 09 June 2026A parliamentary inquiry is examining the Dutch government’s handling of the Covid-19 pandemic. All key figures will be heard over a nine-week period. ...
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Mixed signals on Iran are damaging global standing of the NetherlandsIn the media 09 June 2026Pressure on the Dutch government is mounting over its stance on the American and Israeli attacks on Iran. Experts and MPs say the current course is un...
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Tax breaks on the horizon for European multinationalsIn the media 08 June 2026The European Commission wants to lower corporate income tax for European companies to boost research, innovation and competitiveness. In ‘de Volkskran...
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Permanent presence on the Moon calls for new agreementsIn the media 03 June 2026NASA plans to establish a permanent Moon Base around 2030. But what about ownership, access and raw materials? Treaties provide guidance, but addition...
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How is the Netherlands supporting scholars at risk?Podcast 03 June 2026Episode of Stop de Sloop (Stop the Demolotion), a podcast about higher education.
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ExxonMobil must compensate retired workersIn the media 02 June 2026A Dutch court has ruled that ExxonMobil must make additional resources available for its retired employees and negotiate compensation for them with th...
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Staff shortages in Dutch youth care have impact on court decisionsIn the media 29 May 2026In at least 16 recent court cases, judges took severe staff shortages into account in decisions not to impose compulsory youth care. Mariëlle Bruning,...
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Key political players in Covid-19 pandemic to testifyIn the media 28 May 2026More than six years after the first Covid-19 infection, key political players are being questioned to draw lessons from the pandemic period. Wim Voerm...
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Dutch pharmacist refuses to serve trans people due to religious beliefsIn the media 22 May 2026A pharmacist in Nieuwegein refuses to provide medication to trans people citing conscientious objections. Mirjam Sombroek van Doorm, Professor of Law ...