The Raoul Wallenberg Institute´s Harare Office, in collaboration with academic partner institutions, hosted the Human Rights Research Academy for Doctoral Candidates from 24-28 July 2023. The Research Academy brings together 15 researchers pursuing doctoral studies, from the five academic partners,
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A Pathway for Increased Human Rights Knowledge Generation in Africa
2022 Regional Africa Academic Network Conference: A Pathway for Increased Human Rights Knowledge Generation in Africa
A journey that begun in 2022 with a call for papers on Human Rights Adjudication in Africa, Challenges and opportunities within the African Union … Continue reading » “A Pathway for Increased Human Rights Knowledge Generation in Africa”
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Meet Courage Zinyoni – Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Scholarship Recipient
Courage Zinyoni (28) is currently working as a district coordinator at the Zimbabwe National Network of People Living with HIV. Previously he also worked at Plan International, which is a development organisation that strives to advance the rights of … Continue reading » “Meet Courage Zinyoni – Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Scholarship Recipient”
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Meet Shamiso Zvingowanisei – A Participant in the Summer School on Human Rights 2022
Shamiso is a 22 year old law student from Zimbabwe, currently in her fifth year of studies at the Ezekiel Guti University. Towards the end of last year, she took part in the Summer School on Human Rights organised by … Continue reading » “Meet Shamiso Zvingowanisei – A Participant in the Summer School on Human Rights 2022”
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Moot Competitions: “I have done them all!”
In Harare, RWI collaborated with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to host the National International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court Competition. This is a recurring competition which aims to give students the opportunity to not only study … Continue reading » “Moot Competitions: “I have done them all!””
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Meet the Editor: Dr.Admark Moyo – ‘Selected Aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the Declaration of Rights’
The 2013 Zimbabwe constitution has been the subject of interesting research (see for example our interview with James Tsabora), including the recently published anthology on ‘Selected Aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the Declaration of Rights’ … Continue reading » “Meet the Editor: Dr.Admark Moyo – ‘Selected Aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the Declaration of Rights’”
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Meet the Editor: James Tabora on The Judiciary and the Zimbabwean Constitution
On the occasion of the release of ‘The Judiciary and the Zimbabwean Constitution’ we met with its editor, Dr. James Tsabora, to discuss the process that led to the writing of this interesting publication.
Dr. Tsabora is a qualified lawyer … Continue reading » “Meet the Editor: James Tabora on The Judiciary and the Zimbabwean Constitution”
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Zimbabwe: Improving Legal Drafting and Argumentative Skills
RWI in Harare collaborated with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) to host the National International Humanitarian Law (IHL) Moot Court competition which took place at the end of September.
The recurring competition provides an opportunity for students … Continue reading » “Zimbabwe: Improving Legal Drafting and Argumentative Skills”
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Meet Our Colleagues : Isis Santori Reis
Born in São Paulo, Brazil, Isis Satori Reis, Programme Officer for the Zimbabwe Programme, witnessed harsh inequalities throughout her youth. ‘I never got used to it. The environment in which I grew up shaped my will to contribute to … Continue reading » “Meet Our Colleagues : Isis Santori Reis”
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