International Law

International Law

The Committee on the Rights of the Child 101: stretched, but not broken

On 1 September 2026, the United Nations Committee on the Rights of the Child opens its 101st session. That may sound routine but given current circumstances, it is anything but.

Ann Skelton + 1 other • 31-08-2026

Public Law · International Law

The international order in crisis?

President Trump’s proposed Board of Peace raises questions on the future of the United Nations and international order. What can historical developments of international law tell us about its future?

Norman Spruit • 18-06-2026

International Law

How one Dutch company holds the key to deep sea mining

Deep sea mining has become a much debated environmental and legal issue these last years. What if a relatively unknown Dutch company could influence the future of one of the world’s most controversial industries?

Elizabeth Bijl • 09-06-2026

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The Committee on the Rights of the Child 101: stretched, but not broken

The international order in crisis?

How one Dutch company holds the key to deep sea mining