The COVID-19 crisis affects people differently due to already existing structural inequalities, power asymmetries, and cultural and social norms within our societies. ‘We are all in this together’ is not accurate. Even if we are all in this, … Continue reading » “Video: Covid-19, Gender and Human Rights Webinar”
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Join the Swedish Government’s annual civil society forum
The Minister for International Development Cooperation Peter Eriksson is welcoming you to join the conversation between September 14 at 15.00 and September 16 (CET) on the shrinking democratic space. Government ministers and civil society members will also discuss what we … Continue reading » “Join the Swedish Government’s annual civil society forum”
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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) takes pleasure in inviting you to our webinar on COVID-19, gender and human rights.
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), in collaboration with … Continue reading » “Invitation to Webinar: Covid-19, Gender and Human Rights”
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Invitation to Online Conference on Human Rights Education in Higher Education
We hereby invite academics and students to an online conference to be held 29-31 October 2020 on the topic of Human Rights Education (HRE) in higher education.
Background and Objectives
Building on the work of leading academic institutions in Belarus … Continue reading » “Invitation to Online Conference on Human Rights Education in Higher Education ”
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Online Lecture: How Are Public Spaces in Cities and Human Rights Connected?
Listen to the lecture “The relevance of public spaces in the cities: a geographical and human rights approach” by Maria Andrea Nardi, Affiliated Researcher at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law.
Maria Nardi has a … Continue reading » “Online Lecture: How Are Public Spaces in Cities and Human Rights Connected?”
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The Swedish Human Rights Film Festival 2020
’FEMPOWERMENT’: PROMOTING FEMALE DIRECTORS AND ACTORS
Welcome to the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival 2020! Every year we unite movies with human rights through panel discussions with international experts. This is the fifth year for the film festival which is
The State of Human Rights in Europe: Forward and Back?
This year, Lund University and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute are proud to present Ms. Dunja Mijatović, Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights, as the 13th annual Anna Lindh speaker giving a lecture at the University of Lund.
Ms. … Continue reading » “The State of Human Rights in Europe: Forward and Back?”
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Commemorate Raoul Wallenberg Day with RWI
You are invited to a brown-bag lunch event to discuss the current human rights challenges in Lund and beyond together with staff from the Institute. Join the discussion led by our director, Morten Kjaerum and Olga Bezbozhna, a Programme … Continue reading » “Commemorate Raoul Wallenberg Day with RWI”
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The Raoul Wallenberg Prize 2020
Nominations for the Raoul Wallenberg Prize for extraordinary humanitarian achievements are now open with an extended deadline until 30th November.
The award is the initiative of the Swedish Government and the Hungarian Parliament, the Council of Europe and began in … Continue reading » “The Raoul Wallenberg Prize 2020”
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