In the media
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Professor Peter Rodrigues criticises Rabobank’s human rights policy15 July 2024Peter Rodrigues, Professor Emeritus of Immigration and board member of the Netherlands Institute for Human Rights, recently dealt with a fascinating c...
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Possibly the oldest known piece of figurative art found in Indonesia11 July 2024A team of researchers has dated a prehistoric painting in Indonesia to at least 51.200 years ago, they have proposed in a study that this painting is ...
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The effect of trial by media11 July 2024The trial of Dutch rapper Ali B is receiving massive media attention. Party due to himself, the trial can be followed by the public. How will this aff...
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Swifties in PowNed video could take broadcaster to court10 July 2024A controversial video in which PowNed asks Taylor Swift fans how far they would go for a meet-and-greet with the singer violates portrait rights accor...
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Podcast: Understanding High Sensitivity09 July 2024High sensitivity, or sensory processing sensitivity, is increasingly discussed in popular media, but what does it actually mean to be highly sensitive...
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Nivja de Jong in AP: 'Students will not get the education they deserve'09 July 2024Nivja de Jong, languages professor at Leiden University, warns about the impact of proposed education budget cuts by the new Dutch government.
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Cargo from MSC Zoe revealed after pressure from legal expert Esther Kentin08 July 2024After hundreds of containers fell into the Wadden Sea in 2019, government authorities refused to reveal the contents of that cargo. Five years on, aft...
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A Dutch opt-out on asylum is impossible07 July 2024
The Dutch government intends to submit a ‘clause’ to the European Commission to achieve an opt-out to EU asylum policy. In this way, the Dutch governm...
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Uproar about Martin Bosma’s invitation to slavery memorial04 July 2024The decision to invite Martin Bosma to an annual ceremony to mark the end of slavery in the Netherlands has been the subject of debate due to his prev...
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British voters have had enough of Tory tinkering with rule of law04 July 2024Dissatisfied with the Conservatives' attempts to pass laws through a legal loophole, many British voters will vote for Labour in today’s election acco...
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US Supreme Court ruling on Trump’s immunity: ‘Is the judiciary not undermining itself?'03 July 2024The US Supreme Court ruled on 1 July 2024 that during their term of office a president does have certain immunity. They are immune from prosecution fo...
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How metastatic tumours manipulate their environment02 July 2024Tumours act like mini-organs, manipulating their environment and using bodily processes to survive and metastasise. Through research by Erik Danen and...
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Gianclaudio Malgieri interviewed on 'Shifting Privacy Left' podcast02 July 2024Gianclaudio Malgieri, Associate Professor at eLaw, was interviewed by Debra Farber on her Shifting Privacy Left podcast. The Episode was released on 2...
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Does a Prime Minister with no party affiliation have any clout?01 July 2024Although Dick Schoof, of no party affiliation, has been nominated by the four coalition parties as the new Dutch Prime Minister, various experts have ...
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Marja Spierenburg in podcast Rethinking Rights and Resources for the Green Transformation.28 June 2024In the first episode of the podcast series, Andrei Marin, Associate Professor at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences, interviews Marja Spierenbu...