In the media
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Explosive rise in ICJ cases05 February 2024Since its foundation in 1947, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) has seen a huge rise in the number of cases brought to it. The tally currently ...
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Simone van der Hof writes UNICEF Essay on 'Towards better protection of children's rights as consumers of play'02 February 2024Children have the right to play and relax. Games, social media and video platforms are attractive new ways to do that. However, hardly any online game...
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Andrew Gawthorpe in the Financial Times about the Republican primaries01 February 2024University lecturer Andrew Gawthorpe is quoted in a Financial Times article on the Republican primaries.
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How do you measure democracy? Leiden political scientist collaborates on international freedom report01 February 2024Wouter Veenendaal, a political scientist at Leiden University, is an analyst for the Freedom House report. Freedom House is an American non-profit org...
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ICJ minimally condemns Russia in case brought by Ukraine01 February 2024Russia has been condemned by the International Court of Justice for violating the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Ter...
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Review paper on the potential impact drug-metabolizing enzymes on brain exposure31 January 2024PhD candidate Mengxu Zhang (Division of Systems Pharmacology and Pharmacy) published a comprehensive and important review on “The potential impact of ...
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Rethinking antibiotic therapy of urinary tract infections31 January 2024Suruchi Nepal, postdoc in the group of Coen van Hasselt at LACDR, was awarded an NWO XS project which aims to study the response to antibiotic treatme...
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Fierce criticism for BBB's call to return Ukrainian refugees31 January 2024A controversial comment made by Mona Keijzer of the Dutch BBB party (Farmer-Citizen Movement) calling for the return of Ukrainian refugees and Ukraini...
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Olaf van Vliet in FD on employers’ parental support30 January 2024In order to attract and retain new talent, employers in the Zuidas business district of Amsterdam are increasing their support offered to parents and ...
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Unlocking the potential of small molecules in cancer therapy30 January 2024How can we translate more fundamental discoveries into clinical solutions for patients? From that question, the Oncode Accelerator programme emerged. ...
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Artificial intelligence not geared towards our diverse society is dangerous30 January 2024Women, the elderly, LGBT people and children are all at risk because artificial intelligence, algorithms and exoskeletons are tailored to the straight...
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Olaf van Vliet in NRC on shaping labour migration30 January 2024
In Dutch the public arena, there’s talk of curbing labour migration. Which options do the Dutch have? Olaf van Vliet, Professor of Economics at Leiden...
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Clear signal from ICJ in Gaza conflict29 January 2024While the interim ruling passed down by the International Court of Justice did not order a ceasefire, it did state that Israel must take all measures ...
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Danny Mekić guest columnist for de Volkskrant29 January 2024De Volkskrant has a guest columnist every month who writes a column for the website on Sundays. eLaw PhD student Danny Mekić was asked by de Volkskran...
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Israël must alleviate plight of Palestinians now29 January 2024The International Court of Justice has issued an interim ruling calling on Israel to take immediate action to prevent genocide. South Africa had accus...