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Reducing Demand and Preventing Trafficking in Human Beings
This final seminar in a series of three co-financed by the European Commission will analyse the scope of the problem of demand for trafficking in human beings (THB) and how it can be countered with prevention initiatives on demand reduction. Clamping down on new and emerging tools being used by traffickers, in particular in the cyber domain, will be examined.
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
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Whistleblowers’ Protection in Europe
This online seminar will bring legal practitioners up-to-date on the latest regulatory developments, legislative initiatives and legal challenges connected to whistleblowing.
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
Profile
Simser, Jeffrey
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
Article
“Legalize It!?” – Opportunities and Challenges for the Regulation of Cannabis under European Law

Following similar developments in other parts of the world (e.g. Uruguay, Canada, United States, Thailand), several countries in the EU are questioning or openly challenging the prohibitionist paradigm that has so far dominated international drug control law. Possibly the most far-reaching approach is contained in …

Published 3 years, 2 months ago
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The EU Area of Criminal Justice
This year's Summer School will be centered on the wider and ever-increasing role of EU actors in criminal law, analysed from different angles in order to provide a well-rounded understanding of the complexities of this evolving field. The objective of the Summer School is to provide participants with an extensive knowledge of EU criminal law. The classes are both theoretical and practical.
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
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Proportionality of Criminal Penalties in EU Law
With a view to foster deeper reflection on proportionality of penalties at the EU level, the conference gathers key experts in the field for a discussion on the principle’s theorisation and place in the EU legal order, as well as on its impact on Member States’ criminal systems.
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
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From Data Access to Data Transformation
The Brussels Privacy Hub Summer Academy for Global Privacy Law 2023 will focus on the topic “From Data Access to Data Transformations: How to Govern Data in the Age of Analytics and AI?”. Each day of the Academy will focus on a topic and will deliver a keynote session, lectures, and a workshop, which will give participants the opportunity to apply their knowledge through practical exercises.
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
Article
Limitations of the Transnational ne bis in idem Principle in EU Law

The ne bis in idem principle is one of the most fundamental guarantees in criminal procedure law. It prohibits a second prosecution in cases that have already been concluded by a final decision. According to the traditional understanding, the principle excludes a duplication of proceedings …

Published 3 years, 2 months ago
Profile
Neumann, Laura
Published 3 years, 2 months ago
Event
Whisperers of Contrast
The 11th EDEN Event will focus on challenges and opportunities of data protection in law enforcement and effective policing in a complex, fast shifting digital world with the need to protect privacy and civil liberties of individuals. The conference will attempt to approach data protection in law enforcement across different jurisdictions and contexts with the tension between security concerns and individual rights.
Published 3 years, 3 months ago