1,177 search results for “child law” in the Staff website
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Rick Weijers
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ann Skelton in Aljazeera on child rights in Syria Camps
The United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) has accused Finland of violating the rights of Finnish children by leaving them in life-threatening conditions in Syrian camps. Ann Skelton, member of the committee, calls the situation 'inhuman'.
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Megumi Kitagawa
Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen
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Law café
Kamerlingh Onnes Building, Steenschuur 25, 2311 ES, Leiden
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Matthias Haentjens
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lotte Kremers
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Julie Reynders
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Lotte Baas
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Hendrik Stolz
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marijke Melles
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jan Hebly
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Leiden students advise the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child
On Wednesday 18 May, the students of the LL.M. Advanced Studies in International Children’s Rights presented their work to the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child with the aim to provide recommendations on how to make its decision more accessible to children.
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Scientists: analyse corona problems with young people themselves
On 30 April, Prime Minister Mark Rutte was presented with the manifesto of the NWO Youth Challenge, which contains advice for policymakers, scientists and administrators on the empowerment of youth in the time of coronavirus. The manifesto is based on research questions submitted to the science community…
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Mariëlle Bruning and colleagues on cry for help concerning secure residential youth care
Practice and science show that secure residential youth care in the Netherlands should no longer be used as a catch-all solution. This is the conclusion of several professionals including Professor of Child Law Mariëlle Bruning in Dutch newspaper NRC.
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Peter van Es
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Genevieve Noordeloos
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Laura Bakola
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Gert Jan Boeve
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Chris van Oostrum
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Bart Krans
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jelle Nijland
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Alain Ancery
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Ruben van Uden
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mariëlle Bruning in Trouw about extra money for youth protection
The Dutch cabinet will allocate a total of 40 million euros extra for institutions providing youth protection and youth rehabilitation over the next four years. Local councils must make the same amount available. Will that be enough to solve the problems?
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Alexander Odle
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Fatma Çapkurt
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Christa Tobler
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Willem Leppink
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Anne Verboom
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Marije Ploum
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Jannemieke Ouwerkerk
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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‘If you know how the system works, you can stand up for your rights’
Legal protection. What do those involved in youth care and child protection understand by this concept? And what needs to change to improve legal protection? This question was explored by researchers from Leiden University’s Department of Child Law. Their research fits with the government’s ambition…
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Court case of 15-year-old anorexia patient: force-feed or right to self-determination?
Via expedited proceedings at Leeuwarden Court of Appeal, a mother is trying to impose a relatively new treatment for her 15-year-old daughter’s eating disorder. The girl is suffering from anorexia nervosa and if she does not receive urgent treatment which the girl herself supports, there is a chance…
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Mariëlle Bruning: coronavirus measures and pressure on children’s rights
Children are suffering disproportionally from the coronavirus measures. They feel depressed more often compared to other age groups. But what about the legal perspective? Are children’s rights being violated?
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‘The child protection system really isn’t in good order’
Last Thursday the Dutch House of Representatives held a debate on children being put into care when the childcare benefits scandal (toeslagenaffaire) had caused problems for their families. Four Leiden University academics were asked by the House to produce a fact sheet for this debate, bringing together…
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Gera van Duijvenvoorde
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Carolina Lisboa Pinto
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Vincent Delhomme
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Vanessa Mak
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Dirk Visser
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Scientific Conduct for PhDs (Law)
Research
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Students from Colombia win Children’s Rights Moot Court 2021
The team from Universidad de los Andes (Bogotá, Colombia) came out on top at the international online Moot Court organised by Leiden University and law firm Baker McKenzie.
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Anna D'Agostino
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Mies Grijns
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Katherine Filesia
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Brechtje Paijmans is 'Mr.' of the week
Since 1 November 2022, Brechtje Paijmans is endowed professor of Conflict Resolution and Legal Protection in Education. Dutch trade journal Mr. interviewed her about her appointment.
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Secular Law, Christian Ambivalence, and Jewish Difference
VVI Research Talks
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Niels Demper
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Agnieszka Jablonowska
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid
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Frank Bentvelzen
Faculteit Rechtsgeleerdheid