In the media
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Could a minority government be the solution for Dutch politics? 18 July 2023In an opinion piece in Dutch newspaper NRC, Corné Smit, teaching and research staff member at the Department of Constitutional and Administrative Law,...
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Flexible employment benefits offered more often 17 July 2023In an attempt to retain employees and tackle shortages in the labour market, some employers are now prepared to go further in offering attractive empl...
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Olaf van Vliet in Trouw on temporary extra money to people on social assistance 14 July 2023What would happen if families with little money were to receive an extra amount every month with no conditions attached? Would it help with their wors...
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Elif Naz Kayran and Anna-Lena Nadler have received the EPSR Early Careers Prize 14 July 2023Elif Naz Kayran and Anna-Lena Nadler have received the European Political Science Review (EPSR) Prize for early career scholars.
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Why will elections for Dutch Parliament not be held until November? 13 July 2023Now that the government has collapsed, the Netherlands will have to vote once more. The elections will not take place before November, says the Electo...
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Geerten Boogaard 'the provinces are generally perceived as being quite invisible and distant' 12 July 2023In order to create a better understanding of the role of the province in the future, Geerten Boogaard, Professor of Local Government at Leiden Univers...
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International media: 'Collapse of Dutch Government Highlights Europe’s New Migration Politics’ 11 July 2023The 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 ...
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New commission investigates Russia's crimes of aggression against Ukraine 11 July 2023Can Russia be prosecuted for war crimes against Ukraine? The International Criminal Court does not have this jurisdiction. To fill this void in jurisd...
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Reduction in flights at Schiphol no done deal 11 July 2023The recent ruling by the Amsterdam Court that Schiphol must reduce the number of flights from 500,000 to 460,000 is now ‘up in the air’ following the ...
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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 Germany 07 July 2023The Dutch conservative VVD party plans to make the right to family reunification more difficult for people with temporary residence permits. In German...
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No social safety net for 'PGB' caregivers who care for seriously ill relatives 06 July 2023An investigation carried out by Dutch news programme Nieuwsuur has revealed that despite a recent ruling by the Centrale Raad van Beroep (Central Appe...
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Bart Custers in Trouw on ChatGPT and cybercrime 06 July 2023
The EU proposal for a regulatory framework on artificial intelligence will not prevent the dangers of cybercrime or the spreading of fake news using C...
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Is finding a job a realistic goal for former prisoners? 05 July 2023Labour market reintegration: what is working and what could be done better? These questions were at the centre of Dutch BNR Nieuwsradio's podcast ‘Wer...
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Larissa van den Herik: ‘Aggression is a very specific crime’ 04 July 2023The recently opened ICPA (International Centre for the Prosecution of the Crime of Aggression Against Ukraine) in The Hague will be responsible for co...
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Jorrit Rijpma discusses migration legislation on Swedish radio 03 July 2023In an interview with Sveriges Radio, Sweden’s national radio station, Jorrit Rijpma, Professor of European Law, spoke about European legislation conce...