447 search results for “legal violence” in the Staff website
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How can we make unacceptable behaviour a man’s issue?
During Consent is Key Week, we’re exploring ways to eliminate sexual violence within our university community. We spoke to Assistant Professor Mischa Dekker, who specialises in gender-related violence, about how to prevent unacceptable behaviour among students and staff.
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Girl brings charges of child abuse by youth care facility
The 16-year-old girl was staying in a closed juvenile care institution where, among other things, she was administered 'pain stimuli'. The charges are the first of their kind, says Mariëlle Bruning, Professor of Children and the Law, to Dutch newspaper the Volkskrant.
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Carlotta Rigotti participates in international workshop on image-based sexual abuse
As eLaw Postdoc researcher exploring the multiple intersections between law, gender, and technology, Carlotta Rigotti has recently participated in a groundbreaking international workshop focused on combatting image-based sexual abuse (IBSA) at the CAIS premises in Bochum, Germany.
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Presentation Carlotta Rigotti at Moroccan Parliament
Carlotta Rigotti was invited by the Council of Europe to provide an overview of online and technology-facilitated violence at the Moroccan Parliament, as part of the joint programme 'Support for the National Mechanism for the Prevention of Torture and the Development of the Role of Parliament in the…
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Conference on final evaluation of Dutch Child Protection Act: 'Give children a voice’
‘The system is failing’, ‘the goals are only being achieved to a limited extent’, ‘we’re letting children down’. These are some of the newspaper headlines that followed the publication of a report by researchers from Leiden University in September. Commissioned by the Dutch Research and Documentation…
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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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Maartje van der WoudeFaculty of Law
m.a.h.vanderwoude@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7552
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Ana Cristina Rodriguez PinedaFaculty of Law
a.c.rodriguez.pineda.2@umail.leidenuniv.nl |
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Loukas MistelisFaculty of Law
l.mistelis@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Dave-Inder ComarFaculty of Law
d.i.comar@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ahmed ElsayedFaculty of Law
a.b.a.h.elsayed@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Sophie StarrenburgFaculty of Law
s.h.starrenburg@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Adriana ManolescuFaculty of Law
| 071 5278586
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Eva DrommelFaculty of Law
e.r.drommel@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 7239
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Sue NgFaculty of Law
s.h.ng@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Raogo Toussaint KimaFaculty of Law
r.t.kima@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Alfred van StadenFaculty of Law
a.van.staden@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Jens IversonFaculty of Law
j.m.iverson@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9500
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Letizia Lo GiaccoFaculty of Law
l.lo.giacco@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Fé de JongeFaculty of Law
f.d.de.jonge@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Ocean LamFaculty of Law
s.h.lam@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Mette LéonsFaculty of Law
m.k.c.leons@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 4852
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Seun BakareFaculty of Law
s.s.bakare@umail.leidenuniv.nl | 06 39788551
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Ida AsscherFaculty of Law
i.d.asscher@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Kseniia SolovevaFaculty of Law
k.soloveva@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Misha PlagisFaculty of Law
m.a.plagis@law.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5272727
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Marten van HartenFaculty of Humanities
m.van.harten@hum.leidenuniv.nl | 071 5271646
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Merel CornaxFaculty of Law
m.m.cornax@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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Jayne HuckerbyFaculty of Law
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Marcin WeisbrotFaculty of Law
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Jason RudallFaculty of Law
j.t.p.rudall@law.leidenuniv.nl | +31 71 527 2727
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ESOF 2022: The effect of the online world on adolescents
In the online panel discussion of ESOF 2022 ‘The effect of the online world on adolescents’, together with Amy Orben, Professor Eveline Crone, Sterre van Riel, Professor Anne-Laura van Harmelen and Professor Jan Sleutels, Professor Ton Liefaard shared his research on adolescents and the online world…
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The Social Resilience & Security programme is inviting proposals for seed funding for interdisciplinary research
The interdisciplinary programme Social Resilience & Security is inviting proposals for seed funding. The programme aims to combine knowledge and expertise from five different faculties to study transgressive behaviours, its dimensions, aetiology, and effects of interventions with a multidisciplinary…
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King talks with students about sexual harassment
Of the women studying at university, 52% have experienced some form of sexual harassment. For male students, the figure is 19%.
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HEAR ME NOW: exhibition on sexual misconduct
Portraits that gaze at you and have moving stories to tell: HEAR ME NOW says what usually remains unsaid.
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Update and reminder: Call for proposals Social Resilience & Security programme
On behalf of the interdisciplinary programme Social Resilience & Security, we would like to remind you of the call for proposals for seed funding (up to €4.000) to boost interdisciplinary research.
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The danger of unregulated online communications
Social media gives people a voice but also fuels online hate, especially against marginalised groups. PhD candidate Eva Nave: ‘While end-to-end encryption protects activists, it also enables criminal activity, creating a more accessible version of the Darkweb.’
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Daan WeggemansFaculty of Governance and Global Affairs
d.j.weggemans@fgga.leidenuniv.nl | +31 70 800 9375
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University Council speaks with Executive Board about security, demonstrations and occupations
On 14 July, the University Council discussed the draft version of the new ‘security framework’ with the Executive Board. This framework should make Leiden University’s security policy more transparent.
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Scientific Integrity for PhD candidates in Archaeology and the Humanities
Research
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The person behind the truck driver
Most people talk about truck drivers rather than to them. That’s an error of judgement, says PhD candidate Anke van der Hoeven, who explains why we should be making their lives easier. ‘People just don’t realise it, but they’re an invisible group that keeps the European economy running.’
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Jan Kleijssen to deliver Hans Franken Lecture 2023
On 30 June, the Center for Law and Digital Technologies of Leiden University (eLaw) will hold the annual Hans Franken Lecture. This year, the lecture will be held by Jan Kleijssen, the recently retired human rights director at the Council of Europe. The title of the lecture is: 'AI and Human Rights'…
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Suspects in Mallorca case hear sentence demands
The nine suspects from Hilversum accused of beating Carlo Heuvelman so badly on the night of 14 July last year that he later died will hear their sentences on Friday. The Public Prosecution Service (OM) had demanded that one of the suspects be sentenced to 10 years in prison, and two others eight ye…
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Geslaagde studentenconferentie 'empirisch-juridisch onderzoek en het privaatrecht'
Waarom is empirisch-juridisch onderzoek van belang voor de rechtspraktijk en het wetenschappelijke onderzoek? Op die vraag kregen masterstudenten van de afstudeerrichtingen civiel recht, ondernemingsrecht en financieel recht antwoord tijdens het congres over empirisch-juridisch onderzoek en het privaatrecht…
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CINETS 2026: Crimmigration in an Age of Authoritarian Drift
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Hans Franken Lecture by Jan Kleijssen, former Human Rights Director at the Council of Europe
On June 30, eLaw - Center for Law and Digital Technologies of Leiden University organised the annual Hans Franken Lecture. This year the lecture was delivered by Jan Kleijssen, former Human Rights Director at the Council of Europe.
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Hilde Wermink on the effect of prison sentences and community service
The Dutch Senate recently voted on a ban on imposing community service after physical violence towards public service providers. Courts are no longer allowed to issue these sentences in case of extreme violence and vice crimes. The punishment for these crimes will be an enforced prison sentence. But…
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‘Young people are cannon fodder in the Central African Republic’
A bloody civil war has raged for years in the Central African Republic. PhD candidate Crépin Mouguia points out a tragic pattern: young people have been recruited as fighters or soldiers for generations and thus fuel the conflicts.
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Dissertatieprijs voor Timo Peeters
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