In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” we feature a live recording from our recent commemoration of Raoul Wallenberg here in Lund. And as part of that commemoration, we invited two women from a small town in southern Sweden … Continue reading » “Asylum Seekers, Volunteers and Inclusion in Sweden: A Discussion”
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Olle Wästberg: “We Need More Raoul Wallenbergs Today”
This week, our podcast, “On Human Rights,” is coming to you from the middle of the Baltic Sea, on the island of Gotland. Here all week at a political festival called Almedalen, politicans, academics, the civil society, and the business … Continue reading » “Olle Wästberg: “We Need More Raoul Wallenbergs Today””
Continue reading“Ten Youth Closely Affiliated to Our Programs Were Shot To Death”
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” we come to you from the middle of the Baltic Sea. We’re on the small island of Gotland in Sweden where there’s an annual political gathering called Almedalen. The week-long event … Continue reading » ““Ten Youth Closely Affiliated to Our Programs Were Shot To Death””
Continue readingIf Neo-Nazis Should Be Allowed at Almedalen: A Human Rights Perspective
This week, our podcast, “On Human Rights,” is coming to you from the middle of the Baltic Sea, on the island of Gotland. Here all week at a political festival called Almedalen, politicans, academics, the civil society, and the business … Continue reading » “If Neo-Nazis Should Be Allowed at Almedalen: A Human Rights Perspective”
Continue readingHow Can Swedish Companies Put More Women in Management
In the latest episode of our podcast “On Human Rights” from Almedalen, we’re speaking to Tove Dahlgren. She is the head of the educational department for a foundation called Allbright. Allbright is a politically independent, non-profit foundation that promotes equality … Continue reading » “How Can Swedish Companies Put More Women in Management”
Continue readingHuman Rights Defenders Depend on Allies They Can Gain in Business
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” we feature an interview from Almedalen with our Stockholm office director Malin Oud who speaks with Phil Bloomer, who is the executive director of the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre located … Continue reading » “Human Rights Defenders Depend on Allies They Can Gain in Business”
Continue readingThomas Frostberg On Sustainability, Human Rights and Journalism Today
In the middle of the Baltic Sea, the small island of Gotland in Sweden hosts an annual political gathering called Almedalen. The week-long event every July draws thousands from the political parties, different universities, civil society actors and the … Continue reading » “Thomas Frostberg On Sustainability, Human Rights and Journalism Today”
Continue reading“I Hope European Leaders Understand That We Are All Minorities”
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” RWI’s Senior Researcher Alejandro Fuentes interviews Professor Tove H. Malloy, who teaches at the Europa-Universität-Flensburg, Germany, and heads up the European Centre for Minority Issues’ research cluster Citizenship and Ethics.
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Continue readingHow One Activist Struggles For Human Rights in Bahrain
In this episode of “On Human Rights,” RWI’s Leila Fall interviews Maryam al-Khawaja. She’s a Bahraini Human rights defender living in exile.
She talks about the struggles that country is facing, the goals of the activists there and how she … Continue reading » “How One Activist Struggles For Human Rights in Bahrain”
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