1,460 search results for “international human rights law” in the Student website
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Ann Skelton in Aljazeera on child rights in Syria Camps
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has accused Finland of violating the rights of Finnish children by leaving them in life-threatening conditions in Syrian camps. Ann Skelton, member of the committee, calls the situation 'inhuman'.
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Advocating for Human rights in Brussels: catching up with Calum Thomson
Many students see themselves working at an NGO in Brussels after graduation. Alumnus Calum Thomson (26) is doing just that. In 2021 Calum started working at the Eastern Partnership Civil Society Forum (EaP CSF): a platform aimed at promoting European integration, facilitating reforms and democratic…
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Leiden labour law students visit Czech Labour Inspectorate in Prague
During the recent study trip that Sine Labore Nihil (the labour law study association) took to Prague, Leiden’s labour law students visited the Czech Labour Inspectorate. Miloslav Kase, the Inspectorate’s Head of Legal Affairs, gave a lecture and students had the chance to ask questions to a full panel…
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NWA grant for health law as part of NWA Cure4life
Mirjam Sombroek, Aart Hendriks and Martine de Vries (LUMC) will work on mapping the ethical and legal aspects of gene therapy. The aim is to establish a best practice of how society can best deal with these therapies. For example with guidelines on how to regulate, reimburse and make these therapies…
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International studies and Urban Studies have moved to Schouwburgstraat
The International Studies and Urban studies study programmes have moved to a new address. After five years in the Wijnhaven building they have moved to the Schouwburgstraat. ‘It is nice to have our own place in The Hague as the Faculty of Humanities.’
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Jonathan PriceFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Armin CuyversFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan Michiel OttoFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart SchermerFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jessie PoolFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ebbe RoggeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hendrik KapteinFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniel ValeFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gerard VersluisFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Geerten BoogaardFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carlotta RigottiFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tycho de GraafFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Child rights expert sounds the alarm: ‘Global crises are hitting children hardest’
Wars, climate change and the effects of covid have caused a global decline in children’s well-being. In her inaugural lecture Ann Skelton, Professor of Children’s Rights in a Sustainable World, points to the disastrous effects of multiple interacting crises.
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International exchange coordinators
International exchange coordinators can provide you with information and advice if you are interested in going abroad as part of your study programme.
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Scholarships for international internships
There are a number of scholarships available for research and internships abroad.
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Jac AartsFaculteit Archeologie
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Fallon CooperFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Irini SifogeorgakisFaculteit Archeologie
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Imke BrunsScience
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New milestone for the Humanities Campus
The development of the Humanities Campus is entering a new phase. On 13 June, the Municipal Council approved both the zoning plan and the visual quality plan. This means that the university can now go forward with developing the new construction and the central green square on the Doelen side of the…
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Department of Child Law to become Department of Child Law and Health Law
The Faculty Board and the Institute of Private Law have agreed to combine the disciplines of child law, international children’s rights and health law into one Department of Child Law and Health Law.
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Dutch History Henk te Velde to be new interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities
Professor of Dutch History prof.dr. H. (Henk) te Velde will become interim Dean of the Faculty of Humanities at Leiden University for a two-year term with effect from 1 March 2025. He will succeed prof.dr. M.R. (Mark) Rutgers. Mark Rutgers’ second term of office expires on 1 March 2025; he will be professor…
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Leiden University wins the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition
The Leiden University team representing the International Institute of Air and Space Law (IIASL) won the World Finals of the Manfred Lachs Space Law Moot Court Competition that took place in Paris on 20 September 2022.
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#HumanRightsWeek: Mr. Michael O'Flaherty - What future for human rights?
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Criminal Justice Public Lecture: Maarten Kunst on victim rights
On 1 June 2022, Maarten Kunst, Professor of Criminology at Leiden Law School, gave a lecture on his research into the effects of the right to be heard on both the defendant and the victim. Victims have certain rights in the Dutch criminal process, including the right to be heard in criminal proceedings.…
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Maaike KempesFaculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Danielle ChevalierFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gerrit DijkstraFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Marijn FranxScience
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Maarten NeuteboomFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lisa AnsemsFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan van StaalduinenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mark KlaassenFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julia RootenbergFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gert Jan GeertjesFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mason MarksFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Somayeh DjafariFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Esther Huiskers-StoopFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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UN Special Rapporteur visits Leiden: ‘Suspend the supply of arms to the warring parties’
Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur for human rights in the occupied Palestinian territories, visited Leiden Law School on 8 December within the scope of International Human Rights Day.
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Peter van Es appointed Professor of Notarial Law
Van Es is the successor to Professor Huijgen whose retirement is approaching after nearly 27 years’ professorship. This new appointment is from October 2022, but Van Es has been working at the faculty for some time.
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Gerlov van EngelenhovenFaculty of Humanities
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Hirad RezaiejooFaculty Governance and Global Affairs
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Exploration alternatives Humanities Campus using Duplo
In the week of 15 November, the Academic Directors and two members of the Faculty Council also participated in a so-called Duplo session, after the Faculty Board did so, led by Elisa Meijer, advisor housing of the Humanities Campus project. During the session, alternatives for the Humanities Campus…
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Vacancy for Editorial Assistant – Common Market Law Review
The Common Market Law Review (CML Rev.), one of the oldest and most prestigious journals in the field of European Union law, has its editorial office at Leiden Law School, Leiden University.
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Afshin EllianFaculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid