
NEW BLOG POST: THE ENCROCHAT JUDGMENT (CASE C-670/22, MN): CJEU STEERING A BOLD COURSE THROUGH THE SYMPLEGADES OF EVIDENCE ADMISSIBILITY
FRC member Andreas Kanakakis published a blog post on UKAEL’s Blog (UK Association of European Law) regarding the recently delivered EncroChat Judgment by the CJEU. This contribution reflects part of the research Andreas carried out on evidence admissibility for the PROMODE project.
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New blog post: Unveiling the Dark Reality: Exploring Trauma Bonding in Technology-Facilitated Human Trafficking and Child Sexual Abuse Crimes
FRC member Nadine El-Dekmak published a new blog on Human Rights Here Blog on trauma bonding in human trafficking and child sexual abuse crimes. The blog post presents part of the research Nadine conducted in the context of the HEROES project.
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FRC member presents at webinar series on child sexual abuse and exploitation
On 11 June 2024, FRC member Nadine El-Dekmak presented at the webinar series: Solutions to Counter Child Sexual Abuse and Exploitation organised by the CYCLOPES Project.
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New publication: Internationaal Strafhof: Historische verzoeken tot aanhoudingsbevelen tegen Israëlische en Hamas-leiders
FRC member Leslie Kassongo Tambu published an article in Juristenkrant, a Flemish newspaper that publishes articles on a great variety of legal subjects in an accessible way, as its target audience is non-experts.
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FRC member presents during symposium of the Belgian Network of Junior Researchers in International Law
In May, FRC member Leslie Kassongo Tambu presented her PhD research during a symposium organised by the Belgian Network of Junior Researchers in International Law. In her presentation, Leslie presented a summary of her PhD research proposal.
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FRC member presents her PhD research at BIRMM research day
On the 13 May 2024, FRC member Nadine El-Dekmak presented her PhD research on “The Legal dynamics of tied visas and exploitative recruitment practices: Analysing their impact on labour exploitation of migrant workers” at BIRMM Research Day.
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FRC Director Stefaan Smis participates in round table discussion on human rights
On 18 April 2024, FRC director Stefaan Smis will take part in a round table discussion with the rector on the theme of human rights and how VUB should respond in the event of violations.
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FRC director Paul De Hert speaks at FASTLISA final conference
Paul de Hert , director of FRC and member of the Scientific Committee of the Fundamental Rights Agency, will speak on the Legal and Ethical Pillars for Fighting Hate Speech at the final event of the FAST-LISA project on Hate speech, scheduled to take place on 11-12 of April at Emilia-Romag...
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STREAM project Observatory and Repository available
Do not miss the latest updates from the Stream project!
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Call for application for the position of postdoctoral researcher within the iBOF project “Future-proofing human rights. Developing thicker forms of accountability”
A new vacancy has been released for a postdoctoral fellowship position in the domain of human rights and accountability as part of the iBOF project “Future-proofing human rights.
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New blog post: Indefinite detention is finally declared unlawful in Australia: what next?
FRC member Júlia Zomignani Barboza published a new blog on the RLI Blog on Refugee Law and Forced Migration. The blog post builds on her previous work on Australia, a country that is analysed in her PhD research on undersirable unreturnables.
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NEW PUBLICATION: GLUKHIN V. RUSSIA: FACIAL RECOGNITION CONSIDERED HIGHLY INTRUSIVE BUT NOT INCONSISTENT WITH FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
FRC member Cristina Cocito published a new post on the Strasbourg Observers blog entitled 'Glukhin v Russia: Facial recognition considered highly intrusive but not inconsistent with fundamental rights'. The blogpost is available here.
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