Myanmar National Human Rights Commissioner visits Lund
As part of a Regional Capacity Development Programme in Asia, RWI offers a human rights training fellowship to Commissioners and staff of National Human Rights Institutions in South and Southeast Asia (please refer to the advertisment, previously posted on … Continue reading » “Myanmar National Human Rights Commissioner visits Lund”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Essay Prize, Turkey
(Deadline: 30 November 2012)
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) is pleased to announce its second annual Human Rights Essay Prize in Turkey.
The prize will be awarded in recognition of outstanding academic scholarship in … Continue reading » “The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Human Rights Essay Prize, Turkey”
Continue readingVery high quality! The Master’s Programme in International Human Rights Law has been evaluated
The Swedish National Agency for Higher Education (Högskoleverket) has deemed the Master’s Programme in International Human Rights Law at the Faculty of Law, Lund University, to be of the highest quality. The Agency regularly evaluates all higher education course programmes … Continue reading » “Very high quality! The Master’s Programme in International Human Rights Law has been evaluated”
Continue readingBelarusian researchers visit the Institute
As part of the ongoing academic cooperation between the Raoul Wallenberg Institute and three partner universities in Belarus, the institute is offering researchers from Belarus the possibility to conduct research on human rights at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Lund, … Continue reading » “Belarusian researchers visit the Institute”
Continue reading12th Informal ASEM Seminar on Human Rights in Seoul
Human Rights and Information and Communication Technology, 27 – 29 June 2012, Seoul, Korea
With the recent media coverage of the vulnerability of an increasing number of countries to cyber-attacks, cyber-security has fast become one of the top priorities for … Continue reading » “12th Informal ASEM Seminar on Human Rights in Seoul”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute launches a one-of-a-kind NHRI Database
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute, in cooperation with the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF) and the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI), has launched a very unique database of NHRI materials (www.nhridb.org). The … Continue reading » “The Raoul Wallenberg Institute launches a one-of-a-kind NHRI Database”
Continue readingTraining Programme for East African Court of Justice in Lund
Course on International Protection of Human Rights for university students from Belarus
In partnership with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute the Poznań Human Rights Centre arranges a Course on International Protection of Human Rights for university students from Belarus from 27 till 31 August 2012.
The main purpose of the Course is to … Continue reading » “Course on International Protection of Human Rights for university students from Belarus”
Continue readingWinners of the Human Rights Research Grant in Turkey
Seven academic research proposals among 71 applications, which will be granted in the frame of Turkey Human Rights Capacity Development Program in 2012 have been announced.
1. Research Topic: “Identification of affirmative action regulations for women in Turkish Law and … Continue reading » “Winners of the Human Rights Research Grant in Turkey”
Continue readingSeminar at the Museum of Public Art in Lund
On 26 April Lund University and the corporate management company Ernst & Young arranged a seminar, at the Museum of Public Art in Lund, where science, art, Human Rights and Philanthropy came together. The Institute was presented by Director Marie … Continue reading » “Seminar at the Museum of Public Art in Lund”
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