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Eva Mulder, Niké Wentholt, Naomi Ormskerk, Yara Bodegraven, Jake Smit & Nicole Immler

June 27, 2025 – revised may 2026 | WODC

In this commissioned research for WODC, researchers from DoJ worked together with other UvH-researchers to study government measures to recognize violent in youth care.

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Attended events

6-8/11/2024 – Ukraine Legal Network, Capacity-Building & Training Event

Niké Wentholt joined the Ukraine Legal Network (ULN) for their capacity-building training in November 2025. For the two-day event, around twenty Ukrainian legal experts and practitioners from around Europe came together in Amsterdam to together build their knowledge on the possibility for compensation for Ukrainian victims of Russian agression. Niké was invited as panelist to […]

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Media

Opinion piece on learning how to demonstrate and how they do it in Serbia

20/03/2025 ‘Demonstreren kun je leren. Zo doen ze het in Servië’ – Trouw

Niké Wentholt wrote an opinion piece to connect the ongoing, inspiring student-led protests in Serbia to the urgency to protest in the Netherlands. Here, too, we can come together in our shared dissatisfaction with right-wing politics and increasing authoritarianism. The piece was published a day before the international day against racism and the mass protest (15.000 people joined) against racism and fascism on March 21.

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Attended events

30-31/05/2024 – Workshop Local courts as transnational actors at the Onati International Institute for the Sociology of Law

Niké presented some first reflections from the Dialogics of Justice project on the transnational dynamics in local courts. She argued that from the perspective of plaintiffs, the dynamic between the international and local is second nature – after all, their search for justice often transcends boundaries in time (intergenerational) and space (cross-national, like in the […]

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02-03/05/2024 – Reimagining Victims’ Reparation Global Network (RVRGN): “Reimagining reparation as social repair. A Dialogics of Justice perspective.”

Nicole, Siri and Niké participated in the second workshop of a newly established network on re-imagining victims’ reparations. Sandra Rios Oyola invited this group of international scholars to come together in a beautiful medieval hall at University College Roosevelt. Over two days, discussing multiple cases and theoretical frames, we exchanged ideas on how reparations can […]

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20-22/03/2024 – INEA Congress Intercountry adoption: creating a multiperspective narrative

From March 20 until March 22 the first (international) INEA Congress took place. The theme of this three-day congress was: Intercountry adoption: creating a multi-perspective narrative. On day one Nicole Immler participated in the opening paneldebate, following-up on the keynote speaker Elvira Loibl. The paneldebate discussed what is meant by ‘Transformative Justice’ and in which […]

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13/03/2024 – The Justice Visions Conference at the University of Ghent

How to bring scholars and practitioners from the Global South and North in the field of Transitional Justice in an exciting dialogue?  The Justice Visions conference at the University of Ghent focused on questions on victim’s participation, mobilization and – importantly – resistance; such as the focus fom Luke Moffet’s presentation. Niké Wentholt, Naomi Ormskerk and […]

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