Global Health Law Groningen: a successful launch in a world in turmoil
Date:22 December 2015Author:GHLG Blog
On Monday 26 January this year we officially launched our new Research Centre ‘Global Health Law Groningen’ (GHLG). Throughout the year we have devoted our energies to discuss a range of major challenges in our field.
COP21 and the Right to Health: A Right to a Healthy Climate Deal?
Date:09 December 2015Author:GHLG Blog
This week leaders of the world gather to negotiate and seal the deal on a new climate change agreement. What can we as citizens expect from it?
‘Equitable access to controlled medicine: between drug control and human rights in post-market access in low- and middle income countries’ – Conference report
Date:03 December 2015Author:GHLG Blog
On 8 and 9 October 2015 several GHLG members participated in a symposium on ‘Equitable access to controlled medicine: between drug control and human rights in post-market access in low- and middle income countries’ (co-organized by Marie Elske Gispen, Utrecht University).
Human Rights in a Downward Spiral?
Date:24 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
With the high number of asylum seekers arriving in Europe, states increasingly struggle to simultaneously accommodate the interests of their citizens and abide by their human rights obligations.
Get involved in GHLG: ‘Vulnerability and Migration in International Human Rights Law’
Date:17 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
Join the project ‘Vulnerability and Migration in International Human Rights Law’ as a research assistant or thesis student!
Court decision concerning close ties between Dutch Government and tobacco industry
Date:12 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
on November 9th, 2015 the Court of First Instance in The Hague took a decision in the case concerning the close ties between the Dutch Government and the tobacco industry.
Dutch government in court for violating the FCTC
Date:10 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
On November 9th, 2015, a court decision was taken in the case concerning the close ties between the Dutch Government and the tobacco industry.
NCDs and Law Expert Meeting 2015 – an interview with David Patterson
Date:10 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
Shamiso Philomina Zinzombe, Erasmus University Rotterdam
Case concerning the close ties between the Dutch Government and the tobacco industry
Date:05 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
On November 9th, 2015, a court decision is expected in the case concerning the close ties between the Dutch Government and the tobacco industry.
U4 SSEL Conference – “Governance of a Contemporary Multilateral Institutional Architecture”
Date:03 November 2015Author:GHLG Blog
This year’s U4 network cluster conference is organized from 4 till 6 November 2015 in congress center Het Kasteel in Groningen, the Netherlands.