961 search results for “international rights” in the Staff website
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Eelco van der MaatFaculty of Humanities
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Crystal EnnisFaculty of Humanities
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Martijn van EtteFaculty of Humanities
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Court case of 15-year-old anorexia patient: force-feed or right to self-determination?
Via expedited proceedings at Leeuwarden Court of Appeal, a mother is trying to impose a relatively new treatment for her 15-year-old daughter’s eating disorder. The girl is suffering from anorexia nervosa and if she does not receive urgent treatment which the girl herself supports, there is a chance…
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New commission investigates Russia's crimes of aggression against Ukraine
Can Russia be prosecuted for war crimes against Ukraine? The International Criminal Court does not have this jurisdiction. To fill this void in jurisdiction, a new commission has been created: an International Centre for the Prosecution of Crimes of Aggression, the ICPA.
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Helena Vrabec’s new book on Data subject rights
In a new book forthcoming with Oxford University Press, Dr Helena U Vrabec, guest researcher at eLaw and privacy lawyer at Palantir Technologies, explores the area of control rights under the GDPR.
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Human Rights and Climate Change: Call for Abstracts
On 27-28 January 2022, Leiden University’s interdisciplinary seed grant programme ‘Beyond Anthropocentric Interests and Values? Human Rights and Climate Change’ will host a conference on human rights and climate change. Researchers are welcome to join and contribute their view. The deadline for the…
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Leiden Law hosted the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Toogdag
The Effective Protection of Fundamental Rights Research Programme at Leiden Law School had the honor to organise the Netherlands Network for Human Rights Research Annual Conference.
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William Michael SchmidliFaculty of Humanities
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Willemien den OudenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mirjam Sombroek-van DoormFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
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Alan SearsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Leiden University supports the Caribbean Center for Children’s Rights
Prof. Ton Liefaard and Chrisje Sandelowsky-Bosman visited Curaçao to launch de Caribbean Center for Children’s Rights and present research.
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Mikiko Otani as the Rotating Honorary Chair Enforcement of Children's Rights 2023/2024 at the Department of Child Law
Leiden University Proudly Announces Dr. Mikiko Otani as the Rotating Honorary Chair Enforcement of Children's Rights 2023/2024
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Apply for the Frontier of Children's Rights Summer School
Education
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Helen Duffy about Abu Zubaydah who remains unlawfully detained in Guantánamo Bay
In two moving articles, Dutch newspaper Trouw has reported on the lengthy detention of Abu Zubaydah in Guantánamo Bay. Zubaydah was tortured over a period of many years. Helen Duffy, Professor of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights, and also Zubaydah’s lawyer, recently booked a major victory…
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Interview Ilya Kokorin – ‘Hup, Holland Hup, wasn’t the right answer’
Doing a PhD can be challenging. Moving to a foreign country can be challenging too. PhD candidate Ilya Kokorin, who was born in a small town in Siberia, faced both, while at the same time having to overcome a number of additional challenges and build a future post-PhD.
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A piece of rubber can't count. Right?
Martin van Hecke and Lennard Kwakernaak (Leiden university and AMOLF) develop a mechanical metamterial that can count to ten in their research.
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Nominations Max van der Stoel Human Rights Award 2023
Education, Research
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Violations of law during armed conflicts should be investigated – also by Russia
The chance that it will do so is about zero, but Russia is legally obliged to investigate violations of law during the war in Ukraine. States that enter into an armed conflict often deny liability, but under international humanitarian law and human rights they are obliged to investigate their military…
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Bart Schermer about attack on citizens' right to demonstrate
Media outlets Investico, de Groene Amsterdammer and Trouw reported on the wide-scale collection by the Dutch police of personal data of demonstrators and their family members. Bart Schermer, Professor of Privacy and Cybercrime, commented on the issue.
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Simone van der Hof in podcast on GDPR and children’s rights
In a podcast of the Netherlands Internet Governance Forum (NL GF) and the Safer Internet Centre Nederland, Simone van der Hof, Professor of Law and Digital Technologies at Leiden University and Thijs Hannema, a lawyer at Kennedy van der Laan, discuss online privacy of children.
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College or university? Computer science students in the right place
The right student in the right place. That is what LIACS programme director Frank Takes and education coordinator Joyce Glerum are aiming to do with the ‘Wisselstroom’ project. By next year, they hope to have a standardised protocol that will make it easier for computer science students to transfer…
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Ton Liefaard presents at the Francophone association of ombudspersons platform
On 8 July 2021, The Francophone Association of Ombudspersons (L’Association des Ombudsmans et des Médiateurs de la Francophonie (AOMF)) launched their online course platform (CLOM) and training course 'Faire vivre les droits de l’enfant: des clés pour l’action'.
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Corinna Jentzsch
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Marina CalculliFaculty of Humanities
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Helena VrabecFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Moritz JesseFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Johan JolFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Franz WurmFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Joris LarikFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Havar SolheimFaculty of Humanities
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Hilde van MeegdenburgFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Maxine DavidFaculty of Humanities
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Vineet ThakurFaculty of Humanities
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Maaike WarnaarFaculty of Humanities
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Tin KapetanovicFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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André GerritsFaculty of Humanities
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Karen SmithFaculty of Humanities
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Bert KoendersFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Gitta VeldtFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ramesh Premaratne GanoharitiFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Nicolas Blarel
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Vincent DelhommeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Niels van WilligenFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Bryan VerheulFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Elitsa KortenskaFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Carina van de Wetering
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Ahmet Serdar GünaydinFaculty Governance and Global Affairs