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Highlights from RWI engagement at the World Human Rights Cities Forum 2021

The World Human Rights Cities Forum 2021, hosted by the city of Gwangju, and co-organised between the Gwangju International Center, RWI and UCLG CISPD, took place between October 6 and 10. This year, the theme “Human Rights in

Human Rights in Times of Challenge: A New Social Contract – Join the World Human Rights Cities Forum 2021

The World Human Rights Cities Forum 2021, hosted by the city of Gwangju, and co-organised between the Gwangju International Center, RWI and UCLG CISPD, takes place between October 6 and 10. For more information on the … Continue reading » “Human Rights in Times of Challenge: A New Social Contract – Join the World Human Rights Cities Forum 2021”

Human Rights Cities in Focus in Geneva

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute is co-organising a side event at the 40th session of the UN Human Rights Council this Friday in Geneva. The event will evaluate the progress, opportunities and challenges for local promotion of human rights.

Last year, … Continue reading » “Human Rights Cities in Focus in Geneva”