“Often 3,000 Victims Are Being Represented by Two Lawyers”
Suzanne Dovi, an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona, will speak at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute about the kind of voice victims are given in the International Criminal Court (ICC).… Continue reading » ““Often 3,000 Victims Are Being Represented by Two Lawyers””
Continue readingWhat Legal Issues Arise with the Advance of New Media?
Dr. Mart Susi is an Associate Professor of Human Rights Law at Tallinn University in Estonia. He has held senior positions in several academic institutions. At the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law, he delivered a presentation … Continue reading » “What Legal Issues Arise with the Advance of New Media?”
Continue readingThe Colorblind Society: An Obstacle to Fight Racism?
Around 40 students recently gathered in Lund to talk about race and structural racism in Sweden.
Jus Humanis organized the panel debate titled “The Colorblind Society: An Obstacle to Fight Racism?”. It was co-hosted by ELSA Lund and Feministiska Juriststudenter … Continue reading » “The Colorblind Society: An Obstacle to Fight Racism?”
Continue readingHuman Rights and Gender Equality in the Response to Climate Change
The Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok recently organized a regional workshop titled “URGENCY IN ACTION-Understanding Human Behavior and ensuring Human Rights and Gender Equality in the Response to Climate Change.”
The Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok organized the workshop to … Continue reading » “Human Rights and Gender Equality in the Response to Climate Change”
Continue readingProtecting Freedom of Expression in New Media – Mission Impossible?
Dr. Mart Susi is an Associate Professor of Human Rights Law at Tallinn University. He will be visiting the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law on 19 May to deliver a presentation titled: “Protecting freedom of … Continue reading » “Protecting Freedom of Expression in New Media – Mission Impossible?”
Continue readingWhat Kind of Voice Are Victims Given in the International Criminal Court?
photo credits: Global Panorama’s Flickr Stream: International Criminal Court Building
Suzanne Dovi, an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona, will speak at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute about the kind of voice victims … Continue reading » “What Kind of Voice Are Victims Given in the International Criminal Court?”
Continue reading“Human Rights in Southeast Asia” Textbook
The Southeast Asian Human Rights Studies Network (SEAHRN) recently launched a textbook for Southeast Asian students: “Human Rights in Southeast Asia.”
This book has been developed in response to concerns from many lecturers at Southeast Asian universities that there were … Continue reading » ““Human Rights in Southeast Asia” Textbook”
Continue readingYoung Intern Speaks About Her Experience at RWI
We recently sat down with an intern at the Institute, Idun Nylén, a passionate 14 year-old student who was at the institute for two weeks. In addition to studying, she also practices gymnastics and plays the drums. Her favorite book … Continue reading » “Young Intern Speaks About Her Experience at RWI”
Continue readingRWI Scholarship Holders Win National Debate Competition
Three RWI scholarship holders recently won the national rounds of the JCI Debate Competition under “the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals” theme.
The winning team consisted of Ms. Yi Muyleng, Ms. Sreng Thida, and Ms. Chea Sokuntheany.
They will … Continue reading » “RWI Scholarship Holders Win National Debate Competition”
Continue readingMorten Kjaerum to Speak About the Refugee Crisis in Istanbul
RWI’s Director Morten Kjaerum is giving a lecture on Wednesday, April 27 at the Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul.
The lecture will be at 19.00 and is titled “Human Rights and the European Refugee Situation: What is at … Continue reading » “Morten Kjaerum to Speak About the Refugee Crisis in Istanbul”
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