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PhD defence: The political offence exception clause to extradition in Europe
November 14, 2022 - FRC member, Sibel Top , will publicly discuss her PhD thesis on Monday 21 November 2022 at 10 AM in the VUB Promotion Room D2.01. Title: The political offence exception clause to extradition in...

FRC member presents her book "The European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights
October 25, 2022 - On 15 November 2022, FRC member, Aleydis Nissen , will present her forthcoming book "The European Union, Emerging Global Business and Human Rights" at the Brussels School of Governance. Emerging and...

New publication: Between a rock and a hard place: A human rights assessment of the fate of excluded asylum-seekers and criminal refugees in Australia
August 12, 2022 - FRC member, Júlia Zomignani Barboza , has just published a new article on the Refugee Survey Quaterly, based on her PhD research. The article, which is available at the following link , is entitled...

FRC member presents her PhD research at Durham Law School
June 27, 2022 - On 27 June 2020, FRC member, Carlotta Rigotti will present her PhD research "Criminal law at the intersection between technology and sexuality: A case study on the possible criminalisation of sex...

New publication: Trustworthy migrant-centric apps and other ICT tools: Data protection as the last line of defence
June 7, 2022 - FRC members Bianca-Ioana Marcu , Júlia Zomignani Barboza and Prof. Paul de Hert contributed to the newly book Information and Communications Technology in Support of Migration with a chapter entitled...

PhD researcher position on child sexual abuse and human trafficking
May 30, 2022 - FRC is seeking to fill one full-time PhD researcher position as part of FRC’s team working in the HEROES project – Novel strategies to fight child sexual exploitation and human trafficking in crimes...

New publication: A long way to end rape in the European Union
May 23, 2022 - FRC member, Carlotta Rigotti , has just published her article 'A long way to end rape in the European Union: Assessing the commission’s proposal to harmonise rape law, through a feminist lens' on the...

FRC member presents at the EU Pop Conference
May 12, 2022 - On 12 May 2022, FRC member, Carlotta Rigotti , will present part of her ongoing PhD reserach during the EU Pop Conference organised by the University of Central Lancashire. The presentation is...

FRC research on labour exploitation featured in De Standaard
May 10, 2022 - FRC affiliated member, Amy Weatherburn , has contributed to a VUB research project funded by Fairwork Belgium and Orbit vzw and designed to develop a long-term outlook on labour migration needs in...

The REBUILD project comes to an end with an online final conference
March 29, 2022 - On 28 March 2021, the REBUILD project came to end with an online final conference in which project partners, including FRC, presented project activities and findings. During the conference, FRC...