New Shelter City human rights defender in Maastricht
Since September the Faculty of Law will host a new human rights defender within the framework of the Shelter City Project Maastricht. His name is Yamen from Palestine (Gaza Strip). He works for the Al Mezan Human Rights Centre in Gaza. His work entails documenting breaches of international humanitarian law and international human rights law which take place in the area.
Shelter City Maastricht is a collaborative project in which the University, the Municipality, Amnesty International and Mondiaal Maastricht participate; see sheltercity.nl
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Grants for Interdisciplinary Research Projects and Outreach Activities
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Interdisciplinary project explores democracy and the rule of law in a changing world
The team will organise an interdisciplinary workshop bringing together international scholars from a range of disciplines and geographical backgrounds. The workshop will be complemented by outreach activities, including opinion articles, video recordings, and a podcast.Researchers
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Veni grants for Henrique Marcos and Sarah Tas
Henrique Marcos (Senior Lecturer in the Foundations of Law department) and Sarah Tas (Assistant Professor in the Public Law department) have received a Veni grant from the Dutch Research Council (NWO).Researchers
