Project ‘Know your rights’
Mid October the Know Your Rights Project has started. Know Your Rights is a program which is set up by international law firm DLA Piper in cooperation with NGO New …
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Alumni: Ludovica Gualtieri
An interview with: Ludovica Gualtieri I’m Ludovica Gualtieri, a political science graduate from Rome, Italy. I developed a deep interest and passion for the topic of migration since my first …
Alumni: Lynn Hillary
An interview with: Lynn Hillary My name is Lynn Hillary and I came to Amsterdam in 2015 to study IMRL. Before that, I had studied public law in Belgium (VUB, …
Fourth Sarah van Walsum-lecture: Helena Wray
Lecture 28 September 2018: Helena Wray Legal issues in family migration In her lecture, Helena Wray discussed the UK Supreme Court’s case law on article 8 and family reunification as a …
EUROMIX Research Project
The Euromix research team at the Vrije Universiteit Faculty of Law study the regulation of ‘mixture’ (‘inter-racialized’ sex, relationships and marriage) in Europe’s past and present. The project challenges the common assumption that Europe never …
‘The Other Traveller’
In this documentary by Pieter Boeles he asks the question why ‘we’ can travel everywhere and why ‘they’ or ‘the others’ can only reach Europe with danger to their own …
Identification of asylum seekers with special reception and procedural needs in the Dutch asylum procedure
This report addresses the way in which the IND and COA identify asylum seekers with special needs. Attention is paid to the Medical Advice Interviewing and Decision-making (FMMU-advies), the Forensic …
Students IMRL publish about situation Chios
Hanna Umecka and Kenya Pigneret, two students of the master track Internatioal Migration and Refugee Law, went to Chios to work for Refugee Law Clinics Abroad (VU-Refugee Clinics Abroad externship). They wrote …
Ceaseval: Baseline Study Common European Asylum
In the framework of the Horizon 2020 project, CEASEVAL, Hans van Oort finalized in May 2018 the Baseline Study on the Common European Asylum Study on behalf of the ACMRL, …
NWO Veni grant for Lieneke Slingenberg
Lieneke Slingenberg has been awarded a NWO Veni grant for research on human rights and refugees. This grant allows highly promising researchers to conduct research for a period of three years.