In the media
-
Podcast De Verbranders critical of European border and asylum procedures 27 July 2022
The Dutch asylum application centre in Ter Apel is overburdened, an issue that is currently a prominent feature in the Dutch media. In podcast De Verb...
-
Leiden Law Cast #7: Law and computers with Professor Jaap van den Herik 22 July 2022
Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
-
Podcast: Training parents of anxiety prone toddlers 21 July 2022
In this episode, we talk with Leonie Vreeke and Nina Komrij about the Cool Little Kids research project. CLK explores the effectiveness of training pa...
-
Nira Wickramasinghe on the protests in Sri Lanka 19 July 2022
Sri Lanka is experiencing unprecedented economic and political crises. Months of protests came to a head earlier this month when protesters occupied P...
-
Pauline Schuyt: 'Life imprisonment demand ineffective if goal is deterrence' 15 July 2022
The number of life sentences in the Netherlands is rising sharply. This is a clear response to the serious drugs violence and brutal attacks on our ru...
-
Van Rompuy interviewed by media on Super League case pending before the European Court of Justice 13 July 2022
This week, the Court of Justice of the EU heard arguments in the case brought by the Spanish company behind the short-lived 'European Super League' ag...
-
Jan van de Streek: 'Tax Authorities broke the law by leaking information to Uber 12 July 2022
The Dutch Tax Authorities leaked information about an international tax audit to Uber. In addition, they ‘obstructed and delayed’ an investigation by ...
-
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer in GLOBEnews about Putin 05 July 2022
Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, Professor of International Relations and Diplomatic Affairs at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs, says we must block...
-
Jan Vleggeert: Reservations about reduction in tax avoidance via the Netherlands 30 June 2022
The Dutch Ministry of Finance says that new rules have significantly reduced tax avoidance via 'transit country' the Netherlands. Jan Vleggeert, Profe...
-
Mariëlle Bruning on Inspectorate’s inquiry into placement in care 28 June 2022
Many parents whose children have been placed in care do not understand the basis on which the decision was taken. Dutch youth protection organisations...
-
Jorrit Rijpma in Bureau Buitenland on storming of Melilla 27 June 2022
Last Friday, more than a dozen people died during the storming of Spain’s North African enclave of Melilla. A dramatic incident, but certainly not the...
-
Luuk van Middelaar in the media on Ukraine’s EU candidacy 24 June 2022
At a recent meeting, the leaders of the European Union formally approved Ukraine and Moldova’s candidate status to join the bloc. The message is: you ...
-
Remco Breuker in Time on South Korea’s presidential compound 21 June 2022
The president of South Korea, Yoon Suk-yeol, has chosen not to use his presidential compound. Professor Remco Breuker states in Time that this marks a...
-
Casper Wits in Politico on Europe's relations with China 21 June 2022
Europe must be prepared to stand up for its values in its relationship with China, argues University Lecturer Casper Wits in an article in Politico.
-
Maria Berghuis in EditieNL about PhD thesis: 'Prison visits are form of social control' 21 June 2022
Prisoners who have little or no contact with the outside world are more prone to reoffend. What makes visits so important?