Welcome to our blog, the Human Righter. We shed light on contemporary human rights issues and comment on human rights developments. We dig deep into our focus areas within human rights, discuss SDGs and human rights. You will also find … Continue reading » “Dr. Christine Evans: The Importance of Taking Indigenous Peoples’ Knowledge into Account”
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Countering Coups: Strengthening Social Contracts in Africa
Welcome to our blog, the Human Righter. We shed light on contemporary human rights issues and comment on human rights developments. We dig deep into our focus areas within human rights, discuss SDGs and human rights. You will also find … Continue reading » “Countering Coups: Strengthening Social Contracts in Africa”
Continue readingHow the New IPCC Report Addresses Migration and Human Rights
Welcome to our blog, the Human Righter. We shed light on contemporary human rights issues and comment on human rights developments. We dig deep into our focus areas within human rights, discuss SDGs and human rights. You will also find … Continue reading » “How the New IPCC Report Addresses Migration and Human Rights”
Continue readingTalking to Mónica Hernández Rejón, producer of “The Seventeen (Fly So Far)”
Following the screening of the film, “The Seventeen (Fly So Far)” during the October film festival held at Kino in Lund, we held a follow-up interview with the film’s producer, Mónica Hernández Rejón. Mónica is a Mexican film producer, director, … Continue reading » “Talking to Mónica Hernández Rejón, producer of “The Seventeen (Fly So Far)””
Continue readingAfrican Human Rights Day – Thursday 21 October
African Human Rights Day is celebrated annually on 21 October to commemorate the day that the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights came into effect on 21 October 1986.
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Build Forward Fairer in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic
Cities have been epicentres of the COVID-19 pandemic since 2020. City authorities have been the frontlines responders—from running testing stations, to managing food distribution, to disposing of corpses. Yet they are often under-resourced, and their critical role in policy implementation … Continue reading » “Build Forward Fairer in the Wake of the COVID-19 Pandemic”
Continue readingA Conversation on Racism & Human Rights with Michael McEachrane (PhD)
… Continue reading » “A Conversation on Racism & Human Rights with Michael McEachrane (PhD)” Continue reading“…racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, where they amount to racism and racial discrimination, constitute serious violations of and obstacles to the full enjoyment of all human rights and deny the self-evident truth that all human beings are born
Democracy: A World in Transition
15th of September is the International Day of Democracy, a day to review the state of democracy everywhere. The past ten years there has been a shift in democracy. The freedom and democratic rights of the average person … Continue reading » “Democracy: A World in Transition”
Continue readingVaccine Nationalism: Why the monopolization of vaccines delays the eradication of the Covid-19 pandemic
The International Day of Democracy is a time for the countries of the world to reflect on the universal principles of democracy that unite them. It is also a time for the world to renew its commitment towards upholding and … Continue reading » “Vaccine Nationalism: Why the monopolization of vaccines delays the eradication of the Covid-19 pandemic”
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