New Publication: Is the Law an Ass When It Comes to Mules? How Indonesia Can Lead a New Global Approach to Treating Drug Traffickers as Human Trafficked Victims
FRC Members, Julia Muraszkiewicz and Felicty Gerry QC have recently co-authored an article entitled Is the Law an Ass When It Comes to Mules?
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Bridging Brussels Based Research & Decision Making: FRC & LSTS Research Showcased at Study Day for DG Justice
In collaboration with VUB-IES and ULB-IEE, FRC research has been showcased at a Joint ULB/VUB Intersectoral Dialogue on Fundamental Rights, Citizenship, Freedom of Movement and Data Protection with members of the DG Just Directorate C - Fundamental rights and Union citizensh...
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New Article: the Impact of the 2012 Domestic Workers in a Private Household Visa on Human Trafficking for Domestic Servitude
FRC Members, Amy Weatherburn and Julia Muraszkiewicz have published an article in the National Journal of Immigration and Asylum entitled The Impact of the 2012 Domestic Workers in a Private Household Visa on Human Trafficking for Domestic Servitude.
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FRC Researcher to Present on Balancing Security and Justice in EU Criminal Justice Cooperation
FRC Researcher Auke Willems will present his paper ‘Balancing Security and Justice in EU Criminal Justice Cooperation’ at the Católica 2016 Graduate Legal Research Conference in Lisbon from 22-23 September 2016.
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PHD Position in Fundamental Rights, Migration and Asylum Law
The Fundamental Rights and Constitutionalism (FRC) Research Group, part of the Department of Metajuridica of the Vrije Universiteit Brussels, is offering a three year PhD funding to a doctoral student to examine the challenges that the current migration situation poses for migration and asylum law,
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FRC Member Publishes on the European Arrest Warrant
Auke Willems, FRC Member, has recently had an article published in the Criminal Law Forum. The article, entitled Extradition on the Two Sides of the Atlantic: The U.S.
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FRC Researchers to Present at IASFM 16: Rethinking Forced Migration and Displacement: Theory, Policy, and Praxis
FRC researchers, Amy Weatherburn and Julia Muraszkiewicz, will be presenting papers at the 16th conference of the International Association for the Study of Forced Migration (IASFM) to be held on 12-15 July 2016 in Poznań, Poland.
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PhD Position in EU Criminal Law at the Vrije Universiteit Brussels : Mutual Legal Assistance in the Digital Age
The Fundamental Rights and Constitutionalism (FRC) Research Group, part of the Department of Metajuridica of the Vrije Universiteit Brussels, is offering 3 years PhD funding to a doctoral student to examine the challenges traditional and newest mutual legal assistance instruments face in the context...
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FRC Researcher Auke Willems to Be Visiting Scholar at EUI, Florence
From April-June 2016, FRC Researcher, Auke Willems, will be a visiting scholar at the European University Institute in Florence.
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TRACE Handbook: TRACEing Human Trafficking
The TRACE Project has come to an end, however, the results of the project and the recommendations are now available in the TRACEing Human Trafficking project handbook for policy makers, law enforcement agencies and civil society organisations.
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The Crisis of the EU Solidarity: Legal Issues
FRC Researcher, Irene Wieczorek, was interviewed by the Italian Think Tank Osservatorio Balcani e Caucaso. The interview reflected upon some of the legal implications of the refugee crisis currently being faced by EU Member States.
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New Article: Using an Integrated Human Rights-based Approach to Address Modern Slavery: The UK Experience
FRC Researcher, Amy Weatherburn, has published a new article entitled Using an Integrated Human Rights-based Approach to Address Modern Slavery: The UK Experience in the European Human Rights Law Review.
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