In the media
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Odd that Dutch municipality is promoting Microsoftin the media 15 September 2025Breda features prominently in a Microsoft customer story about AI, but the city says it is not advertising. Reijer Passchier, Assistant Professor of C...
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When must a justice withdraw if impartiality is doubted?In the media 12 September 2025The saga surrounding Dutch football club Vitesse continues since the presiding justice in the appeals case appears to have a supporter’s card. Arie-Ja...
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Ongoing satellite interference is straining diplomatic relationsIn the media 09 September 2025Diplomatic relations between European countries and Russia are on edge due to ongoing satellite disruptions. Tanja Masson-Zwaan, assistant professor, ...
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Participatory governance: new publication by Malgieri & Kaminski in the Yale Journal of Law & Technology04 September 2025Associate Professor Gianclaudio Malgieri (eLaw – Center for Law and Digital Technologies) and Professor Margot E. Kaminski (University of Colorado Law...
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Can fatbikes and e-bikes be banned from bike lanes in Dutch cities?04 September 2025Faster traffic on bike lanes is dangerous and the Netherlands’ five largest cities are calling for a ban on electric vehicles. Geerten Boogaard, Profe...
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US sanctions target more ICC officialsin de media 03 September 2025The United States has recently imposed sanctions on four more senior officials of the International Criminal Court, including Judge Prost, who is a Ca...
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Criminalising illegal residence appears impossible taskIn the media 03 September 2025Dutch justice and asylum minister David van Weel has only one month to deliver a new emergency asylum law that would criminalise illegal residence. Ge...
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What does the popularity of AI mean for the legal field?In the media 01 September 2025In recent years, artificial intelligence has deeply permeated our society and the legal field is no exception. Bart Custers, Professor of Law and Data...
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Homo erectus discovery in Indonesia features in news stories world wide29 August 2025The Leiden archaeologist Harold Berghuis was closely involved in archaeological discoveries off the coast of Java. Skull fragments and other fossil re...
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Residents feel harassed by municipal checks27 August 2025Residents in a disadvantaged neighbourhood in the Dutch town Zaandam are living in fear and feel intimidated by the municipality’s methods to tackle s...
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Double trouble for Dutch caretaker cabinet: What now?26 August 2025The Hague is in political turmoil after Foreign Minister Veldkamp and other NSC party members walked out on the caretaker cabinet. Wim Voermans, Profe...
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Eiko Fried in Leisure Management on stress measurements from smartwatches26 August 2025Eiko Fried, associate professor of clinical psychology, comments in Leisure Management on new research showing that consumer smartwatches cannot disti...
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Increase in screening of job applicantsIn the media 22 August 2025Employers are screening more job applicants to minimise the risk of problems later on. Assistant Professor Elina van 't Zand spoke to ‘EditieNL’ and w...
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How can youth political participation in Africa be encouraged?21 August 2025Do political knowledge and democratic values encourage young people to participate in politics or not? Political Scientist Leila Demarest had a closer...
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Still no global plastics treaty: ‘The waste is piling up’In the media 20 August 2025At the recent UN summit in Geneva, representatives from more than 180 countries failed to reach a global plastics agreement. Esther Kentin, a lecturer...