Kwijtschelden van schulden met een toekomstperspectief

Het bestaande schuldstelsel is ondoorzichtig en niet efficiënt. Er tekent zich een politieke consensus af om kwijtschelding van schulden te vergemakkelijken. Het pamflet 'Burgerschulden: na aanpakken nu doorpakken' doet concrete aanbevelingen.

Nick Huls • March 15, 2021

The effect of vaccine nationalism and the global right to health

Competition to gain fast access to Corona virus vaccines has led to vaccine nationalism. Under current circumstances, does international law recognize a global right to health that States should respect?

Senuri de Silva • February 04, 2021

Lawyers’ experiences with remote justice

COVID-19 has spurred on the use of remote justice. What do Dutch lawyers think of video trials? Responses vary widely. Video trials are here to stay, but cannot fully replace physical trials.

Sigrid van Wingerden and Gabry Vanderveen • November 26, 2020 • 1 comment

Covid-19. A black swan in the development of the Islamic Triangle?

The Muslim-majority countries of the Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region and their experiences during this pandemic particularly deserve consideration, given that the new Covid-19 preventive measures affect religious customs both directly and indirectly.

Guido Bellenghi • September 24, 2020

Giving Privacy a Bad Name

What is all the fuss with contact tracing apps about?

Mark Leiser • May 08, 2020

Politicizing the pandemic: Poland’s response to COVID-19

How Poland’s government and the ruling conservative PiS party have used the coronavirus pandemic in their quest to secure more power

Maryla Klajn • May 07, 2020

Wash your hands often… and your newsfeed even more: disinformation in COVID-19 times

In the midst of a public health crisis, only one thing is more contagious than the virus itself – lies. How does disinformation affect our fundamental rights?

María de Arcos Tejerizo • April 20, 2020

Foreigners to healthcare?

Amidst the fast-growing development of the new coronavirus pandemic worldwide, refugee populations in Lebanon have been deeply affected. The right to health of those vulnerable refugees has been neglected, which is a violation of fundamental rights under international law.

Reeda Al Sabri Halawi • April 08, 2020

Where’s the UNSC’s response to Corona in Africa?

The risk of Covid-19 intersects with dangers from years of internal wars in many African conflict zones. The UNSC must take measures now to limit the drastic effects of the pandemic on high-risk populations.

Marion de Nanteuil • April 07, 2020

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