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Dr. Joost Huijer is an Assistant Professor at the Molengraaff Institute for Private Law, Utrecht University, specializing in child protection systems and juvenile criminal law. He holds a PhD (2020) focusing on legal justifications in child protection measures. His work bridges empirical legal research and practical policy evaluation, including collaborations with institutions like the Verwey-Jonker Institute and the Council for Child Protection.
Research Focus: Child protection, children's rights, juvenile justice, legal frameworks, and migration law intersections. He teaches master-level courses and supervises students in family and personal law.
Media Engagement: Regularly contributes to Dutch media discussions on child vaccination disputes, legal challenges in youth protection, and systemic reforms. Notable appearances include NOS News and De Hofbar.
Activities: Develops legal training programs for child protection professionals and participates in academic workshops/seminars on family law and human rights.
