Mensenrechten als vangrail: het liberalisme in tijden van Corona Hoe kan het liberalisme juist in tijden van Corona onze leidraad vormen? Erwin dijkstra • March 26, 2020
In case of a cure: A compulsory licence as the last resort In patent law, the compulsory licence is a measure that is discussed in every academic course, but that discussion is usually concluded with the remark: “In practice, this measure is never implemented.” Will the current pandemic change that? Raoul Soullié • March 24, 2020
Hear me! Improving child participation in family and child protection proceedings The UN CRC states that children have the right to be heard in all matters affecting them. How is this right implemented in legal proceedings and daily practice in family and youth courts, and what can be improved? Marielle Bruning • March 13, 2020
Narco culture, global media and victims Narco series are a huge hit – not just in Latin America, but all over the world. But audiences should remember the reality behind these shows: the victims Fernanda García Pinto • March 10, 2020
Can investor-State dispute settlement under the Energy Charter Treaty successfully protect the environment? Counterclaims in investment arbitration are gradually developing with the aim to counter environmental harm. The Energy Charter Treaty, as an investment agreement, falls short of offering this protection. Hugo Thomé • March 09, 2020 • 1 comment
De milieubal ligt bij de gemeente In het licht van recente rechterlijke uitspraken en toegenomen milieuzorgen, zou je denken dat de centrale overheid regie neemt en erop toe ziet dat de normen gehaald worden. Laura Lancée • March 06, 2020
Cybercrime and cybersecurity: The need for International Cybersecurity Law Due to globalisation and the fast-growing development of the internet across the world, the rapid increase in cyberattacks such as cyberespionage and cyberwarfare has made cybercrime a key national security issue. Reeda Al Sabri Halawi • February 26, 2020 • 4 comments
Legal issues arising out of the use of depleted uranium in Syria The United States confirmed that Depleted Uranium (DU) ammunitions were used in Syria. The use of such weapons has long been criticized for posing health risks to both combatants and civilians. What is the potential legal issues arising out of the use of DU in non-international armed conflicts? Lam Sze Hong • February 13, 2020 • 1 comment
Revisiting the mystery of Shari’a The term shari'a often sparks strong emotions - either in favour, or against. While shari'a has become the subject of growing concern in Western societies over the past decades, crucial questions as to the conceptualization of this notion have remained largely unexplored. Hosna Sheikhattar • February 10, 2020 • 4 comments
