Symposium: What Do Human Rights Mean to You?
- Date: 10 September
- Time: 13:30 - 16:00
- Location: Hoge Raad der Nederlanden
On Wednesday, 10 September, everyone is welcome in the Grand Chamber of the Supreme Court. Join us for this gathering, where human rights will be discussed together.
Dineke de Groot, President of the Supreme Court, will open the symposium, after which two speakers will address the topic. Jolien Schukking is the Dutch judge at the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg. Nexhmi Rexhepi is President of the Constitutional Court of Kosovo. This will be followed by a panel discussion on the right to demonstrate, with contributions from René de Beukelaer, Chief Public Prosecutor in Amsterdam; Sander van der Hulle, General Commander of Demonstrations with the police and Head of Security and Protection at The Hague Police; and Tamara Buruma, lawyer.
After these presentations, we will open the floor for discussion. Edwin Bleichrodt, Attorney General at the Supreme Court, will close the event.
The symposium is open to everyone: civil servants, teachers, students, legislative lawyers, staff of implementing organizations, judges, and lawyers.
Disclaimer: This symposium will be conducted in Dutch.
Hoge Raad der Nederlanden
Korte Voorhout 8
2511EK, Den Haag Sign Up
