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The New Swedish NHRI: What it is, What it Does & The Way Forward

Finally time for Sweden to catch up on Human Rights?

On 9 June, the Swedish Parliament will vote on whether or not to create a long-overdue body for human rights promotion and protection, the Swedish National Institute for Human Rights.… Continue reading » “The New Swedish NHRI: What it is, What it Does & The Way Forward”

2021 Webinar Series on Poverty & Human Rights: How to Address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the world faces a crisis of poverty that has been severely aggravated over the past 15 months. Years of work eradicating extreme poverty has been brushed away on all continents. Responding to this crisis will

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Film festival - Cultural and biodiversity

May 21: The Importance of Bio & Cultural Diversities

On May 21 The Swedish Human Rights Film Festival will mark the UN World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development. We decided to highlight this day by focusing on the connection between cultural diversity and biodiversity.

To

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Round-table on May 22: Advancing Transformative Changes through Biodiversity Law and Governance

Highlighting the International Day for Biological Diversity

In an interactive exchange with senior jurists, general counsel, parliamentarians, leading practitioners, renowned law professors and heads of legal institutes, laureates of the biodiversity law and governance global leadership awards and other distinguished … Continue reading » “Round-table on May 22: Advancing Transformative Changes through Biodiversity Law and Governance ”

Webinar series human rights and business

April 26 Webinar on The Momentum for Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in the EU

WEBINAR 1: THE MOMENTUM FOR mHRDD IN THE EU (April 26)

This webinar was the first of a series of a Webinar series on The Forthcoming EU’s Directive On Human Rights Due Diligence.

Panelists discussed the following issues : There … Continue reading » “April 26 Webinar on The Momentum for Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in the EU”

May 18 on Poverty, Human Rights & Inequality: How to Address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the world now face a crisis of poverty that has been severely aggravated over the past 15 months. Years of work eradicating extreme poverty has been brushed away on all continents.

Welcome to watch the recording … Continue reading » “May 18 on Poverty, Human Rights & Inequality: How to Address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis”

May 17 Webinar on the Precedents of Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in Europe

Webinar series: In 2020, the European Union announced that it would adopt a Directive on mandatory human rights due diligence (mHRDD) for companies. This decision, motivated by the need to prevent human rights abuses, as well as environmental harm, has … Continue reading » “May 17 Webinar on the Precedents of Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence in Europe”

On The Forthcoming EU’s Directive On Human Rights Due Diligence: Webinar Series 2021

In 2020, the European Union announced that it would adopt a Directive on mandatory human rights due diligence (mHRDD) for companies. This decision, motivated by the need to prevent human rights abuses, as well as environmental harm, has taken many … Continue reading » “On The Forthcoming EU’s Directive On Human Rights Due Diligence: Webinar Series 2021”

Poverty, human rights and the SDGs event

Poverty, Human Rights & the SDGs: How to Address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis

Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the world will face a crisis of poverty that has been severely aggravated over the past 15 months. Years of work eradicating extreme poverty has been brushed away on all continents.

Responding to this crisis will … Continue reading » “Poverty, Human Rights & the SDGs: How to Address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis”

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