292 search results for “united national conversion on the rights of the child” in the Staff website
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Alistair KeffordFaculty of Humanities
a.kefford@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9970
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What are we defending? Steven Pinker on the core values of NATO and the Enlightenment
NATO not only safeguards our security and stability, but also defends Enlightenment principles, promoting prosperity, health and freedom. This is what eminent psychologist and thinker Steven Pinker argued to a packed Great Auditorium.
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Students Conference Day: Gender, Race, Intersectionality and Law
Until now, systematic discussions of gender, race and law have received little attention from Dutch law faculties, especially at the undergraduate teaching level. At the same time, public calls for discussion of these issues increases rapidly.
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Honorary doctorate for Graça Machel: fund for female students from South Africa
On the occasion of the conferral of an honorary doctorate to children’s rights activist Graça Machel, a fund has been established that will enable two female students from South Africa to come and study in Leiden.
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Belonging first: in conversation about an accessible university
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- 10th Anniversary Celebration Adv LLM ICR
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Hans-Martien ten Napel on Tocqueville and modern democracy
Recently, Hans-Martien ten Napel was in the news on the above subject several times.
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Wouter Hins: Intimidating journalists undermines democracy based on the rule of law
Angry politicians, angry journalists: the initiative of Forum for Democracy politician Gideon van Meijeren during which he secretly filmed a reporter portraying them as a ‘sewer rat’, caused a lot of anger. Where does all this commotion come from? Wouter Hins: ‘Calling a journalist a "sewer rat" is…
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Children’s contact with police no clear precursor for criminal career
Children who come into contact with the police are not destined to become long-term offenders. This appears from research conducted by Babette van Hazebroek, who defends her dissertation on 30 September 2021.
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Algorithms and the Rule of Law in the Justice System: Melanie Fink on the Future of Justice in Estonia and Beyond
On 24 March 2023, the University of Tartu, Estonia hosted a Workshop on ‘'Algorithms, Rule of Law, and the Future of Justice: Implications in the Estonian Justice System’.
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Looking further than punishment and retribution for young offenders
Youth crime has plummeted in the Netherlands. Good news, you might think. Yet we need to look critically at existing sanctions, says Professor by Special Appointment André van der Laan in his inaugural lecture. ‘We should evaluate whether our response is just.’
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Interview with Professor Dr. Carsten Stahn
Professor Dr. Carsten Stahn LLM., Professor of International Criminal Law and Global Justice at the University of Leiden, completed his habilitation in July 2020 at the Humboldt-University zu Berlin and acquired the Venia for Constitutional Law, International Law and International Criminal Law. The…
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Mark KlaassenFaculty of Law
m.a.k.klaassen@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7420
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Parents under pressure to cooperate 'voluntarily' in youth support
Staff at Dutch youth care services sometimes put parents under pressure to cooperate 'voluntarily'. There are instances when children are removed from the home without the approval of the court. This may have some benefits from the perspective of the support services, but in legal circles there are…
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Peter PelsSocial & Behavioural Sciences
pels@fsw.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Smarter rules on pensions could mitigate financial risks
Pensions not tailored to the self-employed, working mothers with stagnant salaries and people unable to find work due to incapacity. Pim Koopmans was recently awarded a PhD from Leiden University for his research on these issues and the corresponding financial risks.
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Jacqueline VelFaculty of Law
j.a.c.vel@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Peter van der PuttenFaculty of Science
p.w.h.van.der.putten@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277033
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Cleveringa Professor Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You: ‘Exclusion is dangerous’
Amid rising polarisation and discrimination, lawyer and human rights activist Lilian Gonçalves-Ho Kang You wants to show in her Cleveringa Lecture on 26 November how dangerous exclusion is.
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Untangling the knot of legal protection in education
Legal protection in education is something of a neglected child: oddly split between administrative law and civil courts. Brechtje Paijmans is calling attention to this issue as Professor by Special Appointment of Conflict Resolution and Legal Protection in Education.
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Simone van der Hof joins the Supervisory Board of the Foundation for Mass Claims and Consumers
Simone van der Hof joined the Supervisory Board of the Foundation for Mass Claims and Consumers in connection with the Foundation's claim against TikTok.
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Dennie Oude NijhuisFaculty of Humanities
d.m.oude-nijhuis@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2734
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Jan van RijnFaculty of Science
j.n.van.rijn@liacs.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Helena VrabecFaculty of Law
h.u.vrabec@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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Inga van DoornmalenFaculty of Law
i.t.e.h.van.doornmalen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Danny MekicFaculty of Law
d.mekic@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Hanneke LankveldFaculty of Law
h.a.lankveld@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Camille LefebvreFaculty of Law
c.l.lefebvre@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Vera Wheni SetijawatiFaculty of Law
v.w.setijawati@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Isotta RossoniFaculty of Law
i.rossoni@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277260
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Widya TuslianFaculty of Law
w.n.tuslian@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Gerrit-Jan ZwenneFaculty of Law
g.j.zwenne@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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Nikki VostersFaculty of Law
n.d.vosters@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Bruno BraakFaculty of Law
b.j.braak@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Suliman IbrahimFaculty of Law
s.m.k.ibrahim@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7517
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Kimia HeidaryFaculty of Law
k.heidary@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carolien JacobsFaculty of Law
c.i.m.jacobs@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5277517
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Valerie FrissenFaculty of Law
v.a.j.frissen@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278838
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Dona Sanduni Wickramasinghe
Faculty of Law
d.s.d.wickramasinghe@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Francien DechesneFaculty of Law
f.dechesne@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7608
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Oliver TuazonFaculty of Law
o.m.tuazon@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5278838
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Ahlam el Barnoussi-el MhamdiFaculty of Law
a.el.barnoussi@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Carlotta RigottiFaculty of Law
c.rigotti@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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Gianclaudio MalgieriFaculty of Law
g.malgieri@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 8838
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Robert OkelloFaculty of Law
r.okello@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Faiz RahmanFaculty of Law
f.rahman@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Santy KouwagamFaculty of Law
s.u.kouwagam@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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New perspective, equal opportunities in the classroom
Inequality could be addressed in the classroom without taking too much time, effort or money. By making one small change, teachers can make a big difference, says Professor by Special Appointment in Equal Educational Opportunities Lisa Gaikhorst in her inaugural lecture.
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Anne HeyerFaculty of Humanities
a.heyer@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1121