Racial discrimination in Sweden and the United States – March 21 Follow up content
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On March 21st The Raoul Wallenberg together with Kino organised the second event of the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival. We marked the … Continue reading » “Racial discrimination in Sweden and the United States – March 21 Follow up content”
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Discussing the 2021 movie Judas and the Black Messiah at the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival
From the Black Panther Party to the film “Judas and the Black Messiah” : A conversation between international experts
Through this short but content wise video, Michael Mc. Eachrane, researcher expert on racial discrimination issues and Madubuko A. Diakité… Continue reading » “Discussing the 2021 movie Judas and the Black Messiah at the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival”
Continue readingInsights from March 21 panel discussion on racial discrimination issues
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The second panel discussion of the Swedish Human rights Film festival started with a simple but needed statement:
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A Landmark Ruling for Women’s Day
In a landmark ruling that referenced International Women’s Day, a judge in Kenya has set free a woman who killed her husband after years of domestic violence. The judgement was delivered further to a report from a probation officer who
… Continue reading » “A Landmark Ruling for Women’s Day” Continue readingPressmeddelande: Filmfestival lyfter rasdiskriminering (Swedish)
Söndagen den 21 mars är det internationella dagen för avskaffande av rasdiskriminering. Då kommer Raoul Wallenberg-institutet att lyfta rasdiskriminering både i filmbranschen men även i samhället genom sin digitala filmfestival.
Varje år anordnar Raoul Wallenberg-institutet och Kino, stöttade av Lunds … Continue reading » “Pressmeddelande: Filmfestival lyfter rasdiskriminering (Swedish)”
Continue readingFilm Festival : The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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Welcome to the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival 2021
Every year we unite movies with human rights through panel discussions with international experts. During 2021, we will have an all-year around film … Continue reading » “Film Festival : The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination”
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Will European countries ever take meaningful steps to end colonial legacies?
Will European countries ever take meaningful steps to end colonial legacies?
Wikimedia CommonsMichael McEachrane, Lund University
Centuries of European colonialism have had a tremendous impact on shaping inequities within and among countries, many of which are yet to … Continue reading » “Will European countries ever take meaningful steps to end colonial legacies?”
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Congratulations to our 2021 Martin Alexandersson Scholarship Recipient – Gina Herrmann
Professor Gina Herrmann is a Norman H Brown, Jr. Faculty Fellow at the University of Oregon. She is a scholar of Spanish literature and culture, Holocaust studies, leftist studies, and oral history. She serves as the interim director of the … Continue reading » “Congratulations to our 2021 Martin Alexandersson Scholarship Recipient – Gina Herrmann”
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Podcast: Climate Change Is Our Reality
In our latest podcast episode of “On Human Rights” we spoke with Sabira Coelho about the topic of the right of people that are, and can potentially be, displaced in the context of the Pacific region.
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The Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons in a Pandemic: Findings from Two Studies Conducted in China
While the COVID-19 pandemic has had an impact on all members of society, persons with disabilities and especially older persons with disabilities have been disproportionately affected. With the reduction and sometimes complete shutdown of vital services, persons with disabilities were … Continue reading » “The Rights of Persons with Disabilities and Older Persons in a Pandemic: Findings from Two Studies Conducted in China”
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