RWI expresses its deepest condolences on the passing of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati.
Her Royal Highness was a distinguished advocate for justice, human rights, and the rule of law. Through her leadership and unwavering commitment to advancing the … Continue reading » “RWI Honors the Memory of Her Royal Highness Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendiradebyavati”
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By Windi Arini, RWI Regional Director Asia Pacific
Officials from National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) from Southeast Asia gathered in Bangkok on 9–10 June 2026 for the in-person phase of the Environmental Rights: Blended Learning Course for National Human … Continue reading » “National Human Rights Institutions Advance Environmental Rights Action in Southeast Asia”
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By Halyna Kokhan, Programme Officer
Human rights protection in prisons and places of detention remains a key component of Ukraine’s ongoing penitentiary reform in the framework of the European integration efforts. To support these processes, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute … Continue reading » “Strengthening Human Rights Protection in Ukraine’s Penitentiary System through Exchanges with Swedish and Finnish Peers”
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By Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) Harare office in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) recently conducted a four-day training workshop on Gender Responsive Monitoring of Correctional facilities for the ZGC staff.
The … Continue reading » “Training on Gender Responsive Monitoring of Correctional Facilities for the Zimbabwe Gender Commission Staff”
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By Clemence Velon, Communication Associate
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) convened in Lund a second consultation with experts in cyber-security and technology, focusing on the development of the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring … Continue reading » “RWI Hosts Second Expert Consultation on the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD)”
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By: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer, Harare Office
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) Harare Office, in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS), conducted a Peer-Reviewed Training for ZPCS College Facilitators on International Prison Standards from 19 … Continue reading » “Peer-Reviewed Training by ZPCS College Facilitators on International Prison Standards”
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By: Thun Greigarn, Programme Officer, Regional Asia Pacific Office
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI), in collaboration with the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and with support from the Australian Embassy Bangkok, convened a workshop to gather feedback on a human … Continue reading » “Advancing the Right to Clean Air in Bangkok”
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By: Cornelia Walles and Clemence Velon–Bazzana, Communication Associates
Lund/Mogadishu – 26 May 2026
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), together with the Ministry of Family and Human Rights Development of the Federal Government of … Continue reading » “Press Release: Raoul Wallenberg Institute Launches Somalia Programme Inception Phase to Strengthen National Human Rights System”
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By: Clemence Velon-Bazzana, Communication Associate
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute welcomed in Lund a delegation of the Armenian Ministry of Internal Affairs, the Office of the Representative of Armenia on International Legal Matters and the Court of Cassation of Armenia, as … Continue reading » “Armenian high-level experts visit RWI to exchange on strengthening the Rule of Law and Access to Justice”
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