In the media
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Success of EU Migration Pact depends on cooperation and solidarity between Member StatesIn the media 02 April 2026EU countries are working on a joint, stricter asylum policy to reduce differences between Member States and better manage asylum flows. 'The pact will...
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EU wants to limit influence of Big Tech and strengthen its own sectorIn the media 02 April 2026Europe wants more digital sovereignty but remains dependent on American tech companies. In ‘Spraakmakers’, Reijer Passchier discusses whether Europe's...
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Companies taking no risks and repatriating staff from Gulf regionIn the media 30 March 2026Dutch companies are repatriating employees from the Middle East because of rising tensions in that area. Several legal experts, including Professor of...
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Dutch asylum crisis creating tension between local and national governmentIn the media 26 March 2026Local parties promising to close asylum reception centres, municipalities wanting to fine central agency COA, and protecting our democratic rule of la...
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Dutch fertility clinic faces legal consequences over false informationIn the media 26 March 2026The largest fertility clinic in the Netherlands lied to women, sperm donors, and the Health and Youth Care Inspectorate. On ‘Nieuwsuur’, Mirjam Sombro...
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Hack at Ajax: leaked season tickets and stadium bansIn the media 26 March 2026A hack at Ajax let season tickets be stolen and stadium bans viewed and changed. Bart Schermer, Professor of Privacy & Cybercrime, spoke to RTL News a...
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Military protection affects climate on GreenlandIn the media 25 March 2026The increased military presence around Greenland aims to provide security, but it also affects the climate on the vulnerable island and adds to geopol...
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Questions mount over reported airstrike on Iranian schoolin the media 19 March 2026Conflicting reports about an airstrike on an Iranian school are causing international concern. Helen Duffy, Professor of International Human Rights an...
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Failings in protection of care workersIn the media 18 March 2026Three quarters of Dutch care workers experience aggression at work. Barend Barentsen, an expert in workplace accidents and work-related illness, tells...
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UN Security Council reform needed nowin the media 17 March 2026Reforming the UN Security Council is more urgent than ever. The Council’s current composition no longer reflects the balance of power in today’s world...
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The Netherlands defends international law only when convenient17 March 2026The Netherlands presents itself globally as a defender of the law, but in reality this position often depends on geopolitical interests. Three interna...
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Big Tech needs tougher enforcement of regulationsIn the media 17 March 2026Belle Beems, Assistant Professor of European Competition Law, claims in ‘dr Kelder en Co’ on Dutch Radio1 that the main challenge in regulating Big Te...
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International law is not failing, politicians areIn the media 12 March 2026'It’s not international law that’s falling short, but states and politicians that ignore the rules,' says Larissa van den Herik, Professor of Internat...
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Kinneging: ‘Power, not law, determines the outcome’In the media 12 March 2026International law experts have voiced concerns about the recent attack on Iran. Legal philosopher Andreas Kinneging expressed a different perspective ...
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Can Enschede ban fat bikes?In the media 11 March 2026Enschede is the first Dutch municipality to ban fat bikes in an effort to improve road safety. Professor Geerten Boogaard warns of the legal risks on ...