Assistant professor in European criminal law & procedure @lawinmaastricht. Tweeting about criminal justice, gender equality in academia and empathetic parenting
CJEU, asylum law
New judgment: women who identify with values of equality between men and women may be a "particular social group" protected from persecution
CJEU, fair trials law
New Advocate General's opinion says that videoconferencing in criminal trials is up to Member States - great title for an academic article in the footnotes 🐱https://t.co/oX9TzPd9To
One of the most incredible twitter threads I've read. Full of science, childhood, mystery, graphic design, serendipity, and much else. It's a novel, even a poem. #ZOOZVE
The real academic writing test is learning to appropriately balance your use of "moreover", "however", "therefore", "furthermore", "hence", and "thus".
BREAKING NEWS
The Norwegian Nobel Committee has decided to award the 2023 #NobelPeacePrize to Narges Mohammadi for her fight against the oppression of women in Iran and her fight to promote human rights and freedom for all.
#NobelPrize
Thankfully some organisations eg @FemMaastricht are overcoming this, getting academic community to stop putting this burden onto non-male staff...also Dutch initiatives like @RecogRewards (cc @Rianneletschert) helps to improve confidence that career impact of "no" is minimised
Every day I am in awe of international students. Doing a PhD in your native language and home country is hard. Doing it in a non-native language, in a different country and different culture is so much harder. You are not stupid. You are legends.
De Universiteit Maastricht en de rechtbank Amsterdam slaan opnieuw de handen ineen voor baanbrekend onderzoek naar strafzakensamenwerking tussen EU-lidstaten. 🤝 Lees het volledige persbericht: https://t.co/iCtUsGwoW9
"The balancing act between protecting one’s time and appeasing others is so exhausting that we often go home at the end of the day questioning our chosen profession." Great read 👇 @FemMaastricht https://t.co/DjW7gRiHuD
On 13 Jun 2023, ELI organised a High Level Forum on Mutual Admissibility of Evidence and Electronic Evidence in Criminal Proceedings in the EU to discuss the recently published ELI Legislative Proposal: https://t.co/HsTxhcmNvo
More: https://t.co/pO58A3ENTL
#EUlaw@PPichonnaz
🔴 FEM | Annual Event : "Failure Festival"
📅 June 8 2023 | 13:30 - 18:00
📍 Bonnefanten Museum
Join us and Prof. Melanie Stefan at the #FailureFestival to celebrate the power of failure as a driver for personal and professional growth.
Registration: https://t.co/jsJagzCjms
The five worst countries in the EU for media freedom are:
🇬🇷 1. Greece
🇲🇹 2. Malta
🇭🇺 3. Hungary
🇧🇬 4. Bulgaria
🇵🇱 5. Poland
It's the second year in a row that Greece has taken the top spot.
Data: Reporters Without Borders 2023 World Press Freedom Index
https://t.co/yaWSLJmuGQ