By: Innocent Mawire, Programme Officer
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) recently hosted a one-day stakeholder engagement workshop in Chinhoyi, Mashonaland West Province. The stakeholder engagement aimed to increase awareness of the ZHRC’s administrative justice function—its public protector mandate—and … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) Hosts Stakeholder Engagement Workshop on Administrative Justice in Chinhoyi”
Continue readingBy Matthew Scott, Leader of the Human Rights and the Environment Thematic Area
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) and Lund University have partnered on an innovative project, “Refugee Decision-making in First Countries of Asylum” (ReDeFi), to deepen our understanding … Continue reading » “Understanding Refugee Decision-Making: The ReDeFi Project”
Continue readingThe Armenian branch of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) and the Human Rights Defender Office of Armenia (HRDO) are working together to enhance the country’s human rights protections in Armenia’s penitentiary system, with a … Continue reading » “Human Rights Protections in Armenia’s Penitentiary System”
Continue reading18 to 20 September 2024 | Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania
The African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHPR), the Community Court of Justice of the Economic Community of West African States (CCJ-ECOWAS), and the East African Court of … Continue reading » “The Second Tripartite Dialogue Between Continental and Regional Courts in Africa”
Continue readingOn 5th until 8th September 2024, Raoul Wallenberg Institute organized a Moot Court workshop on Fair Trail Rights (FTR) in Siem Reap province for the university students from 7 different universities, including the Center for the Study of Humanitarian Law … Continue reading » “Moot Court workshop on Fair Trail Rights (FTR) in Siem Reap province”
Continue readingGreat Zimbabwe University, supported by the RWI Harare Office won the All Africa Iinternational Humanitarian Law moot court competition in Arusha, Tanzania. The team won the national round held at Harare High Court earlier in September. The GZU team went
On December 14th RWI Cambodia brought together stakeholders from UN, OHCHR, UNESCAP, UNESCO, UNDP, various Cambodian CSOs, giz, faith based organisations, Sida, academia (including from the university of Ho Chi Minh City) and government consultants for the 3rd Roundtable Meeting
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Zimbabwe, recently entered a collaboration with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission and the EU on access to national documents. Access to national documents is a fundamental human right and key to the realisation other … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe: Access to National Documents – National Inquiry Follow Up”
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