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Learn with Lena: International Human Rights Day
What does climate change have to do with human rights?
When the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was created in 1948, it was done so to hold firm to the highest of ideals, a set of entitlements that allow all … Continue reading » “Learn with Lena: International Human Rights Day”
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Building Resilience through Inclusive and Climate-Adaptive Disaster Risk Reduction
In partnership with the Asia Disaster Preparedness Center, Stockholm Environment Institute and the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, this initiative promotes the integration of human rights and gender equality into national and sub-national law, policy and practice relating to disaster risk … Continue reading » “Building Resilience through Inclusive and Climate-Adaptive Disaster Risk Reduction”
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Talking 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)””
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COP26, climate justice and human rights: towards a grounds-up international law?
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 » “COP26, climate justice and human rights: towards a grounds-up international law?”
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Human rights, the environment and climate change: what are the connections?
It doesn’t require extensive reflection to recognise the connection between human rights, the environment and climate change. Yet, it has taken the international community until October 2021 to recognise the right to a healthy environment, and … Continue reading » “Human rights, the environment and climate change: what are the connections?”
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African 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.
This year’s theme is
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Martha F. Davis: The Threat of Inequality: COVID-19, Human Rights, and the Pandora Papers
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 » “Martha F. Davis: The Threat of Inequality: COVID-19, Human Rights, and the Pandora Papers”
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