In the media
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Jorrit Rijpma on asylum policy of new Dutch cabinet 20 December 2021Development aid and migration experts see that lessons have been learned in the new coalition agreement in the area of asylum policy. But many of the ...
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Leiden Law Cast #1: Child benefits scandal & compassion with Professor A.G. Castermans 17 December 2021Leiden Law Cast is a podcast made by Leiden Law School, Leiden University, for everyone who wants to learn more about current legal issues.
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Code for Children’s Rights to make internet safer for children 14 December 2021The Dutch Code for Children’s Rights (Code voor Kinderrechten) provides guidance to designers and developers of apps and games on how they can protect...
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'Legislation to reveal identity internet troll also conceivable in the Netherlands' 03 December 2021Australia wants to introduce a law that makes it possible to demand the identity of anonymous internet trolls. Is this be conceivable in the Netherlands?
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Martijn Nouwen in Der Spiegel About the New EU Code of Conduct Against Harmful Tax Practices 03 December 2021Der Spiegel reports about the planned reform of the EU Code of Conduct aimed at tackling harmful tax practices of EU Member States. A reform is urgent...
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Tom Barkhuysen on possible introduction of compulsory vaccination 02 December 2021More and more countries have decided to introduce compulsory vaccination. According to various experts, compulsory vaccination, under certain conditio...
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Aart Hendriks not ruling out compulsory vaccination 01 December 2021Now the number of people with COVID-19 is increasing and we are faced with stricter measures once again, the question arises whether compulsory vaccin...
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Ymre Schuurmans: 'Legislature’s turn in discussion on objection period' 30 November 2021In the aftermath of the childcare benefits affair in the Netherlands, the treatment of citizens by public authorities is more often a subject of discu...
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Bart Custers on EenVandaag about investigative powers of civilians 26 November 2021Social media are playing a key role in calling for resistance to the corona measures. Online, agreements are made about where and when people will gat...
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Can a health insurer refuse you if you have poor health? 26 November 2021It appears from a study conducted by Independer and Q&A Research that at least one in five Dutch people think you can be refused basic health insuranc...
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Jorrit Rijpma on increase of boat refugees crossing Channel 26 November 2021
At least 27 migrants died on 24 November after their boat capsized in the Channel between France and England.
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Marike Knoef on highest inflation since 2008 22 November 2021Eurostat, the European statistical office, reports that inflation in the Eurozone has increased to 4.1 per cent. What are the implications for your wa...
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Space debris after Russian missile test: 'Totally irresponsible' 22 November 2021Russia recently blew up a defect satellite. As a result, the amount of space debris in Earth orbit has increased.
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Leiden research into corona waste ends up in New York Times 18 November 2021Face masks and plastic gloves are supposed to protect us from corona, but they are becoming an increasing problem for the environment. In a special se...
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In the media: Martijn Nouwen's research into EU tax body 18 November 2021
Martijn Nouwen's research exposes for the first time to the general public how the 'secret' European Code of Conduct group has failed to eliminate var...