In the media
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Should sharing images of victims be made a criminal offence?In the media 09 April 2026Political parties are calling for a ban on sharing images of victims. Bart Schermer, Professor of Privacy & Cybercrime, spoke about this with Rijnmond...
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Can care workers be prosecuted for failings in system?In the media 09 April 2026The Dutch Public Prosecution Office is investigating whether to prosecute care workers involved in the Vlaardingen foster child case. Mariëlle Bruning...
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Test mission to orbit the Moon sparks new space raceIn the media 02 April 2026After over 50 years, the US is heading back to the Moon. Space expert Tanja Masson-Zwaan says in ‘EenVandaag’ that the test mission is an important st...
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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...