On September 25, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, together with the Association of Legal Clinics of Ukraine and the Polish Legal Clinics Foundation, hosted a workshop focused on support for Ukrainian refugees and IDPs, titled “Enhancing Support for IDPs and … Continue reading » “Enhancing support for IDPs and refugees: The power of an interdisciplinary approach”
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Ukraine Mission with Strategic Discussions in Lviv
On 1 July, RWI initiated their mission to Ukraine with the visit of Lviv. Executive Director Peter Lundberg and Regional Europe Director Zuzana Zalanova discussed cooperation in localisating efforts on the EU accession process and recovery with Andriy Moskalenko, … Continue reading » “Ukraine Mission with Strategic Discussions in Lviv”
Continue readingBusiness and Human Rights (BHR) Mentorship Programme
Join our Business and Human Rights (BHR) Mentorship Programme for Ukrainian Early Career Researchers! We’re excited to announce this opportunity for 20 mentees, including PhD students, scholars with up to 3 years of research experience in the BHR field, and … Continue reading » “Business and Human Rights (BHR) Mentorship Programme”
Continue readingLegal Assistance for Ukrainian Refugees and IDPs: Presenting Studies from Ukraine, Sweden, and Poland
How to provide effective legal assistance for Ukrainian refugees and Internally Displaced Peoples (IDPs)? Some of the key insights were discussed during an online event on 1 March by Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI), together with the Association of Legal clinics … Continue reading » “Legal Assistance for Ukrainian Refugees and IDPs: Presenting Studies from Ukraine, Sweden, and Poland”
Continue readingVII Kharkiv International Legal Forum
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Takes Part in the Panel Discussion “Education in the 21stCentury: New Challenges and Solutions” at the VII Kharkiv International Legal Forum
Morten Kjaerum, Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian … Continue reading » “VII Kharkiv International Legal Forum”
Continue reading“We all must defend our friends in Ukraine and in that defend our own values.”
On 23 May 2023, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) hosted a roundtable “Academia’s Role to Uphold Human Rights in Ukraine” – centered around the role of Ukrainian law schools in upholding human rights in times of a humanitarian crisis. The … Continue reading » ““We all must defend our friends in Ukraine and in that defend our own values.””
Continue readingHow to Support Human Rights Education and Research in Ukrainian Law Schools
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”
Continue readingA look back at 2022
As we are heading towards 2023, we would like to look back at the year 2022, and highlight a range of topics.
Inflation Surge
In 2022, the world was hit with a wave of inflation which significantly impacted the global … Continue reading » “A look back at 2022”
Continue readingOlga Bezbozhna: Will Human Rights Fade Into Oblivion?
Olga Bezbozhna is a Programme Officer at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Jakarta. Originally from Ukraine, she lived in Sweden for five years before recently relocating to Jakarta, Indonesia, with her family.
While living in Sweden, she worked on … Continue reading » “Olga Bezbozhna: Will Human Rights Fade Into Oblivion?”
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