747 search results for “immigration law” in the Student website
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Peter RodriguesFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Immigration and residency
As an international student there are a number of immigration and residency matters to keep in mind during your stay. You may also need to take additional steps when leaving the Netherlands.
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Mark KlaassenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Camille LefebvreFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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‘Limit migrants’ responsibility for voluntary return to their country of origin’
The EU Return Directive gives migrants residing unlawfully in the European Union the option to leave voluntarily. This is to avoid detention and forced expulsion. But the directive is too vague and can lead to unfair procedures and even human rights violations, PhD candidate Christian Mommers conclu…
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International media: 'Collapse of Dutch Government Highlights Europe’s New Migration Politics’
The numbers of asylum seekers and the direct family members hoping to join them were not the problem, says Mark Klaassen. The stumbling block was the housing market. He says the asylum crisis is being used for electoral gain.
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Do’s and don’ts for an effective immigration policy
Stopping people at the border does not result in less refugee migration, but providing relief in the region where migrants come from does. What else would be wise for the next government to do in terms of immigration?
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Alexandre AfonsoFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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The Dutch government wants to declare an asylum crisis, but what does that mean?
More people seeking asylum, overcrowded asylum accommodation and asylum procedures that take years because of a lack of capacity. The current government wants to declare an asylum crisis but what is that exactly and can they just do that?
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‘A country’s immigration narrative really influences the people arriving there’
Immigration and naturalisation policies are an important theme in the upcoming Dutch elections. The Netherlands should be mindful of its immigration narrative, says PhD candidate Hannah Bliersbach, as this greatly influences the relationship between ‘new’ citizens and their new home country.
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When criminal law works unfairly against people in vulnerable positions
Criminal law can reinforce social inequality. ‘People at the lower end of society are hit harder by criminal law in a range of different ways’, says Professor Marloes van Noorloos. ‘That has to change.’
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Frank PiekeFaculty of Humanities
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Stijn VoskampFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Melvin Tjon AkonFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michelle MichelsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Rick WeijersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marijke MellesFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jasper van den BoomFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Peter van EsFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alain AnceryFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan HeblyFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hendrik StolzFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Matthias HaentjensFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Michel de RidderFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julie ReyndersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lotte BaasFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Steven TruxalFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Archaeologist Alejandra Roche Recinos investigates ancient immigration in Southern Guatemala
In June 2024 the Faculty of Archaeology welcomed a new Assistant Professor. Dr Alejandra Roche Recinos, originally from Guatemala, will strengthen the Faculty’s expertise on the archaeology of Central America. ‘I want to explore the lesser known archaeology of Southern Guatemala.’
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Q&A Law and Digital Technologies
Study information, Q&A session
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Lotte KremersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Chris van OostrumFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jelle NijlandFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ruben van UdenFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Genevieve NoordeloosFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Willem LeppinkFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Tuvana ArasFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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What is the Chinese government’s approach to immigrants?
The rapid economic development of recent decades has made China a destination for migrants from all parts of the world. What does Chinese migration policy say about the priorities and functioning of this global power? PhD candidate Tabitha Speelman has conducted research on this.
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Bart KransFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marije PloumFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Laura BakolaFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Laurens de HoogFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Youri CremersFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Plan for which VVD is prepared to let Dutch government collapse, caused overburdening of judicial system and violation of children's rights in
The Dutch conservative VVD party plans to make the right to family reunification more difficult for people with temporary residence permits. In Germany, this restriction led to several lawsuits which were won by status holders. Mark Klaassen, Assistant Professor in Migration Law, believes this is a…
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Anne VerboomFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dirk VisserFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anna D'AgostinoFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Fatma ÇapkurtFaculteit der Rechtsgeleerdheid