Robin van der Lugt
Robin van der Lugt, LLM, is a Research Assistant at the Geneva Academy, and holds a Master of Advanced Studies in Transitional Justice, Human Rights and the Rule of Law from the same Academy.
In September 2023, the United Kingdom (UK)’s Parliament passed the Northern Ireland (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (hereinafter 2023 Act) in the latest effort to address the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland and promote reconciliation in Northern Irish society. Despite then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s claims that the new legislation would help people obtain the…
In September 2023, the United Kingdom (UK)’s Parliament passed the Northern Ireland (Legacy and Reconciliation) Act 2023 (hereinafter 2023 Act) in the latest effort to address the legacy of the Troubles in Northern Ireland and promote reconciliation in Northern Irish society. Despite then-Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s claims that the new legislation would help people obtain the…