Dr E.R. Rieter (Eva)

Eva Rieter is senior researcher and lecturer specialized in public international law and human rights law. She took her PhD with a study on provisional measures in international human rights adjudication. Previously she earned an LL.M at the University of Virginia and a Master degree at Maastricht University.

Eva's expertise is in the area of substantive remedies; comparative regional human rights systems and follow-up to international judicial decisions; as to substantive international and comparative law her focus is on rights of detainees, human rights defenders and indigenous peoples; protection against torture, ill-treatment and death threats. She led the international expert group that developed the Nijmegen Principles and Guidelines on Interim Measures for the Protection of Human Rights. Nijmegen Principles and Guidelines on Interim Measures for the Protection of Human Rights.
https://www.ru.nl/law/ster/research/nijmegen-principles-and-guidelines-on-interim/

Eva initiated and coordinates the Radboud Law Clinic on Human Rights https://www.radboudlawclinic.org/ (clinical education matching academic research, teaching and service in the public interest), is academic liaison for Shelter City Nijmegen (a project facilitating a 3 month period of rest, respite, education and networking in Nijmegen for a human rights defender), and took the initiative for the Special Interest Group on Academic Citizenship at Radboud University.