Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
53 FOLLOWERS
The Leiden Law Blog is part of the Leiden Law School, Leiden University. The blog stands out by reacting to the latest news while at the same time touching on the research being performed within our faculty.
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
5M ago
The unfolding situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territories (OPT) and Israel underscores the importance of international law, and the terrible consequences of its disregard ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
6M ago
2 November is All Souls' Day. Traditionally, people get together to remember those who have passed away, telling stories to revive the memory of their loved ones ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
6M ago
International legal personality is a troubled concept in international law with regard to international organisations. Uncertainties arise regarding the status of entities, like the Secretariat of the Arctic Council ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
9M ago
How can a few unreported court cases that no lawyer has ever heard of, cause so much trouble and become so infamous ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
11M ago
Het éénstatusstelsel in het Nederlandse asielrecht is een belangrijke verworvenheid en de omvorming tot een tweestatusstelsel met als enige doel het beperken van gezinshereniging is niet alleen contraproductief, maar is ook nog eens in strijd met de rechten van het kind ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
11M ago
The one-status system in Dutch asylum law is an important achievement. Changing it to a two-status system to restrict family reunification is not only counterproductive, but a violation of children’s rights ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
1y ago
Starbucks’ legal war against trade unions and collective bargaining ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
1y ago
Airlines have always been protective of their market access and have vehemently fought for their airport slots in the EU. While this is no secret, taking the government to court – and winning – has brought this battle to a whole new level ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
1y ago
On 4 February 4 2023, US F-22 Raptor fighter jets were scrambled and ordered to fire a missile towards China’s high-altitude balloon. Can this be justified under international law ..read more
Leiden Law Blog » Public Law
1y ago
The Portuguese Government has announced a package of legislative measures to alleviate the country’s housing shortage. However, these measures seem to constitute a disproportionate limitation on the freedom to provide services ..read more