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It was not until February of 2020 that Africa reported its first case of COVID-19, busting an infamous myth … Continue reading » “COVID-19: These May Be Frightening Times for Both Citizens and Governments in Africa”
Continue readingMore TagCrises have a way of laying bare our society’s deep economic inequalities, as well as the underlying human rights violations that we regularly … Continue reading » “COVID-19: Challenges Us to Address Societal Inequalities”
Continue readingMore TagThe eruption of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the life and habits of millions of people across … Continue reading » “COVID-19: Core Human Rights Obligations Cannot Be Disregarded”
Continue readingMore Tag… Continue reading » “COVID-19: Stand United in the Fight Against the Pandemic” Continue readingMore TagEuropean governments are fighting against the spread of the pandemic with strong measures. This is necessary to respond to the unprecedented challenge we are facing. At the same time, it is clear that the
The current Covid-19 crisis is first and foremost a health issue and increasingly it is also becoming an economic challenge. Nonetheless, it is also … Continue reading » “The Coronavirus & Human Rights”
Continue readingMore TagOur Senior Programme Officer in China, Chen Ting Ting, gave her colleagues at the institute some advice from her experience in Beijing in these difficult times with the Coronavirus (COVID-19).
Please see her best advice below:
Limit time on … Continue reading » “COVID-19: Advice From Our Colleague in China” Continue readingMore TagMichael McEachrane is a Visiting Researcher at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights. He has a PhD in Philosophy and his current research focus is on postcolonial/decolonial perspectives on human rights, … Continue reading » ““It Used to Burn Inside When I Thought of It and It Still Does””
Continue readingMore TagToday, it is March 8; International Women’s Day. Therefore, we are highlighting a woman that really makes a difference. We had the privilege of talking to Leilani Farha, the UN Special Rapporteur, after our screening of PUSH´the film during
Little do we know about disability rights. Little do we engage in disabled people’s fates. Have you ever thought about how accessible your workplace is? Or how tolerant? Do you have any colleagues with special needs? Have you ever thought … Continue reading » “Disability: What Do We Know?”
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