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Mariëlle Bruning: No full figures on waiting lists for youth care
The waiting lists in youth care are alarmingly long. This has been confirmed again by a study carried out by a Dutch foundation The Forgotten Child.
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Why thinking outside the box can improve healthcare
To truly help citizens, professionals sometimes need to dare to deviate from the rules. That was the main message during the meeting on ‘rebellious professionals’ in healthcare and well-being, held on 15 October in The Hague.
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ESOF 2022: Tax justice in Europe and beyond
On the occasion of Euroscience Open Forum 2022, Professor Attiya Waris (Director of Research and Enterprise and Professor of Fiscal Law and Policy in Eastern Africa, University of Nairobi, Kenya), Professor Irma Mosquera Valderrama (Professor of Global Tax Governance, Lead Researcher GLOBTAXGOV ERC…
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Tirza Cramwinckel wins 2023 Research Prize
Tirza Cramwinckel, Assistant Professor in tax law, has won one of the 2023 Research Prizes awarded by the Praemium Erasmianum Foundation.
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Student Session: Careers in International Law
Student Session
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‘Citizens should be able to rely on information provided by Tax and Customs Administration’
Information provided by the Tax and Customs Administration is something that concerns every citizen. So it is not surprising that the Tax hotline receives around 10 million calls each year. The Benefits Affair emphasised the citizen’s perspective in communications with the Tax and Customs Administration.…
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Jinoos RabbaniFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Timo PeetersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Aranka KeurFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Coen MaasFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna MosnaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Richard Karlsson LinnérFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Janis PriekulisFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Thieu MoorenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Paulien D'HuyvetterFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna-Lena NadlerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Henk VordingFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Maartje Van MulkenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Angelica van Haaster-van der VliesFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lieke BeekersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Simona CicognaniFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bonne van HattumFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Daniël PetersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Luís Russo dos SantosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Thom Wildeboer
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Martijn Rookhuijzen
Faculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Yves yves Stevens
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Jordi den OudenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dirk van Duyn
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Niek SchipperFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Netty van KreveldFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Regina NoortFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marc BroekemaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Koos BoerFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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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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Lecture and roundtable discussion with Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski
On 21 April 2022, Cleveringa Professor Jan Grabowski visited Leiden. The theme of his visit was the role of law and historiography in shaping collective memories.
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‘Space Court’ United Arab Emirates: ambitious, but not new
The United Arab Emirates has announced that it is to open a so-called ‘Space Court’ which will operate as an arbitral tribunal for space-related disputes.
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Outcry over unorthodox measures: victims of Dutch childcare benefits scandal bought out
The proposal made by the Dutch Benefits Agency (part of the Ministry of Finance) to issue one-off compensation payments of €5,000 in the wake of the Dutch childcare benefits scandal is causing a stir among the affected parents, lawyers and academics. Ymre Schuurmans, Professor of Administrative Law,…
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Wim Voermans: 'Employers can’t just request a coronavirus entry pass'
The introduction of a compulsory coronavirus entry pass in the workplace is currently being considered behind the scenes. Dutch Minister of Health Hugo de Jonge spoke about this at the press conference on Tuesday 2 November. But such a measure is not without problems.
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Secure youth care is failing. ‘It’s like being in an extremely strict prison.’
Roughly arrested and subjected to extreme isolation. Using his experience, expert Jason Bhugwandass spoke to 50 young people who have spent time on Zikos wards (‘very intense, short-term observation and stabilisation wards’). He concluded that they’re ‘mostly locked up’ and leave ‘even more traumatised’…
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The role of chemical weapons in the Ukraine conflict
Anneleen van der Meer discusses Russia's alleged use of chemical weapons in Ukraine in an article for The Conversation.
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Leiden Shorts x Leiden Law Faculty Screening
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Government Policies and Scientific Collaboration symposium
Conference
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Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021: 7 to 16 June 2021
48 student teams from all over the world will be taking part in the international online moot court competition. The event is organised by Leiden University in partnership with Baker McKenzie.
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Freya Baetens writes fact sheet on free trade agreements for Dutch Lower House
Free trade negotiations and agreements are important instruments of EU trade policy. An increasing number of EU climate, environmental and sustainable development objectives play a role in free trade agreements.
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Valérie PattynFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Arco TimmermansFaculteit Governance and Global Affairs
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Stefano BellucciFaculty of Humanities
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Data Management Training Leiden Law School
Research
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'Writing a judgment is far easier than writing a dissertation'
Doing a PhD on the side? External PhD candidates, like Joost Van der Helm, just get on and ‘do it’. Besides his hectic job as a justice at the Court of Appeal in The Hague, Van der Helm managed to still find time to write a PhD dissertation.