647 search results for “fundamental right” in the Student website
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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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Roeland Böcker: 'Problems of multilateralism are a never-ending debate'
On 8 December, in honour of Human Rights Week, Roeland Böcker gave a public lecture about his experiences as ambassador to the Council of Europe. Between 2017 and 2021, Roeland Böcker was the representative of the Netherlands in the Council of Europe.
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Outcome report for 2nd Expert Workshop on the EU Proposed Regulation on Online Child Sexual Abuse published
Workshop brings multidisciplinary experts together to debate proposed detection technologies and their impact on fundamental rights.
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Everyone has the right to good end-of-life care, but what exactly does that entail?
Over the past five years, medical anthropologist Annemarie Samuels has studied palliative care in different parts of the world. Over the next five years, she will focus on end-of-life care in the Netherlands. 'Everyone has the right to good care at the end of their life, but what that means differs…
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Book ‘De Glazen Toren’: ‘The balance isn't quite right anymore’
Writing a book on the recent history of Leiden University in corona times. For educational and policy historian Pieter Slaman (34), this has meant working in the attic of his parents’ house while they looked after his daughter, along with numerous online conversations and very few, if any, visits to…
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KOG and Old University Library part of Amnesty International’s Rightswalk Leiden
Human Rights organisation Amnesty International recently set up a walk that passes by important locations in Leiden in relation to human rights. The Kamerlingh Onnes Building, home to Leiden Law School, has been included in the route.
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Award ceremony: Jaap Doek Children's Rights Thesis Award 2024
Prijsuitreiking
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Award ceremony Jaap Doek Children's Rights Thesis Award
Award ceremony
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caused overburdening of judicial system and violation of children's rights in Germany
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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Aafje de Roest: ‘As an expert in Dutch Studies you have the right skills to research hip hop’
Aafje de Roest turned her hobby into her job. She went from a teenager who enjoyed listening to hip hop music to a PhD candidate who focuses on how Dutch hip hop music shapes the cultural identity of young people in the Netherlands.
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Sasha ChikunovaFaculty of Science
a.chikunova@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Theophile TchakouaFaculty of Science
t.tchakoua@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Neven GolenicFaculty of Science
n.golenic@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Rico SingerFaculty of Science
r.singer@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Ben NieuwenhuysFaculty of Science
b.e.nieuwenhuys@chem.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274269
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Floor StevensFaculty of Science
a.f.stevens@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273534
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Na Zhu
Faculty of Science
n.zhu@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jonathon Cottom
Faculty of Science
j.p.cottom@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sebastian GeibelFaculty of Science
s.r.j.geibel@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274544
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Rob BosmanFaculty of Science
r.e.j.bosman@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5273548
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Dane Marijan
Faculty of Science
d.marijan@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 1038
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Zoë Vogelaar
Faculty of Science
z.j.vogelaar@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274410
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Human Rights Day
Lecture
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Mensenrechten overal anders geïnterpreteerd. Hoe kan dat?
Hoe kan het dat universele mensenrechten wereldwijd niet hetzelfde in de praktijk worden gebracht?
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Maartje van der WoudeFaculty of Law
m.a.h.vanderwoude@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7552
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Leiden Law School Professor Ann Skelton Awarded Honorary Doctorate from the University of Strathclyde
Leiden Law School takes great pride in announcing that the University of Strathclyde has bestowed an honorary doctorate on Professor Ann Skelton, Professor of Children's Rights in a Sustainable World at Leiden Law School and Chair of the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child. This prestigious…
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Symposium Women's Rights
Symposium
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Report presented at expert workshop on EU's proposed regulation on preventing and combatting child sexual abuse
Workshop brings multidisciplinary experts together to produce interdisciplinary outcomes on the EU’s Proposal for a Regulation to prevent and combat child sexual abuse.
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A vision for the future of human rights and multilateralism
Lecture
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Marta Artola Perez de AzanzaFaculty of Science
m.e.artola@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274213
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Victims' Rights at A Crossroads
Conference, Seminar
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Alumna Tessa Schiethart: 'If I could go back to my student days, I’d go right away'
That Tessa Schiethart finished her bachelor's degree in International Studies with a thesis on Indonesian women's reasons for veiling was a coincidence. Or so she thought. Six years later, her book Seeing and Being Seen, in which she writes about her life with a wine stain and vision loss, is in the…
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The Future of Human Rights
Roundtable
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Remco BreukerFaculty of Humanities
r.e.breuker@hum.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2921
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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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Leiden student team in the final of Helga Pederson Moot Court Competition
A team of four Leiden master's students has qualified for the final of the prestigious Helga Pederson Moot Court Competition 2022. This final will take place in May at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.
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Q&A session European and International Human Rights Law
Study information
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Dutch election points to return to political centre
Dutch election signals a return to the political centre, with voters seeking practical solutions both at home and across Europe. Bernard Steunenberg, Professor of Public Administration, cautions that losses for the PVV, the party of Geert Wilders, do not mean the far right has been defeated.
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Human rights and Global Diversity
Lecture, Opening of the Owada Chair
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Esther UiterweerdFaculty of Law
e.h.uiterweerd@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 6 3898 0091
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Rebecca Naous
Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
r.n.naous@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | 070 8009506
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Aude SalaméFaculty of Science
a.m.o.salame@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274250
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Abhishek MondalFaculty of Science
a.mondal@lic.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5274241
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Wim de GripFaculty of Science
w.j.de.grip@umail.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Saeid BehjatiFaculty of Science
s.behjati@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Sivanandam Veeramuthu Natarajan
Faculty of Science
s.veeramuthu.natarajan@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Merijn VriendsFaculty of Science
m.b.l.vriends@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Wentian FuFaculty of Science
w.t.fu@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Dana RademakerFaculty of Science
d.rademaker@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4464
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Ankush Singhal
Faculty of Science
a.singhal@lic.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727