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Ateneo de Manila University wins Children's Rights Moot Court 201915 April 2019The third edition of the bi-annual Children's Rights Moot Court has come to a spectacular end in the first week of April.
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Rubicon grants for three researchers from Leiden09 April 2019Of the 17 Rubicon grants that NWO recently awarded, three have gone to researchers at Leiden University. They can spend a longer period of time doing ...
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Yannick van den Brink awarded NWO Rubicon grant to conduct research at University of Cambridge08 April 2019Dr Yannick van den Brink, Assistant Professor at the Department of Child Law, has been awarded a grant from the Rubicon programme of the Netherlands O...
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Mini-seminar Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law: Asset segregation in the financial sector25 March 2019On March 7, 2019, the Hazelhoff Centre for Financial Law organised a mini-seminar on ‘Asset segregation in the financial sector’. During this meeting ...
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Prof. Ton Liefaard contributes to UN Global Study on Children Deprived of Liberty20 March 2019As a member of the international advisory board, Prof. Dr. Ton Liefaard, participated in the final expert meeting of the United Nations Global Study o...
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Parliamentary questions following PhD research on secure youth care institutions15 March 2019GroenLinks member of the Dutch House of Representatives Lisa Westerveld has put forward parliamentary questions in response to the dissertation by Mar...
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Successful International Insolvency Law PhD Workshop14 March 2019On 28 February and 1 March 2019, Stichting Bob Wessels Insolvency Law Collection (Foundation) held its first PhD Workshop on European and Internationa...
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Ton Liefaard speaks about 30 Years UN CRC, in Italy08 March 2019Last week, to commemorate the thirtieth anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Prof. Dr. Ton Liefaard shone a fresh ...
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Guest lecture by prof. Corinne Dettmeijer27 February 2019On Tuesday 26 February 2019, Prof. Corinne Dettmeijer has given a guest lecture to students of the master programmes Child Law (Jeugdrecht) and Intern...
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'Secure youth care institutions can never be the only remaining option'27 February 2019Secure residential care for young people should be abolished, Jason (21) said recently in national Dutch media. He had stayed for more than a year at ...
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Guest lecture on children’s rights and immigration law19 February 2019On Friday 8 February 2019, we were honored by a visit of Ms. Anna Batalla, Human Rights Officer at the Petitions and Inquiries Section of the Office o...
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Child abuse and professional confidentiality: ‘Focus on proper care, not on remaining silent’13 February 2019How long should and may a doctor remain silent if he suspects child abuse? A GP who often sees the whole family, or a paediatrician, fills a crucial r...
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Successful international conference on Safeguarding children’s rights in immigration law07 February 2019On 22 and 23 November 2018, the international conference ‘Safeguarding Children’s Rights in Immigration Law’ organized by the Institute of Immigration...
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International Human Rights of Children28 January 2019Comprehensive, scholarly compilation of legal studies of substantive and procedural children’s rights, breaking new ground by analysing a wide range o...
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Excellent status for Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights11 January 2019The staff of the Master of Laws: Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights is extremely proud.