This mapping study report examines the current state of human rights education and research in Ukraine vis-a-vis the ongoing war. Focusing on the pilot group of eight major schools of law in the country, the report provides an overview of … Continue reading » “How to Support Human Rights Education and Research in Ukrainian Law Schools”
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Enroll today: Join the Summer School in July
Along with our partner universities in Zimbabwe* we offer a Summer School on Human Rights from 3-14 July 2023.
What you will learn
The programme will cover foundational human rights knowledge, with lectures on topics such as the origins of … Continue reading » “Enroll today: Join the Summer School in July”
Continue readingMoving Forward in the Struggle to Fight Violence Against Children
The Icelandic Presidency of the Committee of Ministers of the Council of Europe, The Icelandic Ministry of Education and Children and the Council of Europe organised a one-day high level conference on March 30.
The Icelandic Presidency invited member states … Continue reading » “Moving Forward in the Struggle to Fight Violence Against Children”
Continue readingCorruption: Sweden Lags Behind
According to Transparency International yearly (2022) index that was recently published, Sweden now shares the fifth place with Singapore. It is Sweden’s lowest ranking in years. Based on a number of criteria, Transparency International score and rank 180 countries across … Continue reading » “Corruption: Sweden Lags Behind”
Continue readingZimbabwe: ‘Mooting’ Allows Students to Sharpen Advocacy Skills
In Harare, RWI collaborated with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to host the National International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court Competition. This is a recurring competition which aims to give students the opportunity to not only study … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe: ‘Mooting’ Allows Students to Sharpen Advocacy Skills”
Continue readingSeries of Trainings for Trainee Lawyers on Fair Trial Rights of the Suspected and Accused Persons
The Bar Association of the Kingdom of Cambodia in collaboration with the Sala Traju Association and Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) have planned to organize a joint series of training on the topic of accused … Continue reading » “Series of Trainings for Trainee Lawyers on Fair Trial Rights of the Suspected and Accused Persons”
Continue readingMoot Court on Fair Trial Rights
Moot court competition enables students to analyze legal issues, research the relevant law, prepare written submissions, and present oral arguments. The Moot Court on Fair Trial Rights encourages students to think deeply about fair trial rights issues; enhances their advocacy, … Continue reading » “Moot Court on Fair Trial Rights”
Continue readingExpanding Our Engagement in Armenia
With Sida’s support in the coming three years, we will be able to expand our engagement with various stakeholders in Armenia – to make their commitment to human rights more systemic and strategic while based on both human rights theory … Continue reading » “Expanding Our Engagement in Armenia”
Continue readingMoot Competitions: “I have done them all!”
In Harare, RWI collaborated with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to host the National International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court Competition. This is a recurring competition which aims to give students the opportunity to not only study … Continue reading » “Moot Competitions: “I have done them all!””
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