By: Charlie Meidino Albajili, Programme Officer for Access to Justice/Business and Human Rights, Jakarta Office
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Regional Asia Pacific Programme has published a new discussion brief on the role of National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in bringing … Continue reading » “Discussion Brief: Advancing the ASEAN Environmental Rights Declaration – A Strategic Agenda for NHRIs”
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By: Charlie Meidino Albajili, Programme Officer for Access to Justice/Business and Human Rights, Jakarta Office
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) launches its Baseline Study and Policy Recommendations on procedural environmental rights, and – together with FORUM-ASIA – gathers expert input … Continue reading » “Bridging the Implementation Gap: RWI Launches Two Studies on Environmental Procedural Rights and Convenes Regional Consultation for the ADER Plan of Action”
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By Ashley Muza, Junior Programme Officer
In June 2026, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) in collaboration with academic partners, Africa University, Great Zimbabwe University Midlands State University, University of Zimbabwe, and Zimbabwe Ezekiel … Continue reading » “Clinical legal Education Conference: Strengthening Access to Justice in Zimbabwe through Law Clinics and Collaborations”
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By: Halyna Kokhan, Programme Officer, Ukraine Office
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) brought together senior Ukrainian penitentiary officials to discuss how successful human rights practices from Sweden and Finland can be adapted to strengthen Ukraine’s penitentiary system.
The meeting followed … Continue reading » “Ukrainian penitentiary authorities discuss practical reforms inspired by Swedish and Finnish experience”
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By Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) Harare Office, in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC), convened a workshop from 21–24 July 2026 in Harare to support the development of the ZHRC Information … Continue reading » “Strengthening Human Rights Through Digital Transformation: RWI Supports ZHRC ICT Strategy Development”
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By Anna Pedash, Programme Associate
From 8 to 10 July 2026, Tukhan Ediev, Programme Officer, and Anna Pedash, Programme Associate, conducted the first series of regional visits to the Offices of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights in … Continue reading » “RWI Ukraine Team Conducts First Regional Visits to the Offices of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner for Human Rights”
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By Svitlana Pavlysh, Programme Officer Ukraine Programme
On June 24, 2026, a guest lecture on human rights protection in the penitentiary system took place at National University “Ostroh Academy”. The event was organized within the “Human Rights Infrastructure for Ukraine … Continue reading » “Changes start from university bench – how the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law supports new generation of legal professionals in Ukraine”
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By Yeva Borovyk, Project Administrator
On 1-2 July 2026, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) organized a study visit for the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine to Chișinău, Republic of Moldova for a peer-to-peer exchange … Continue reading » “Working Visit on Chapter 23 of the EU Negotiations Framework: Exchange between the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine and the Republic of Moldova’s Counterparts”
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By Halyna Kokhan, Programme Officer
In late May 2026, a 19-person delegation from Ukraine’s Ministry of Justice, the State Criminal-Executive Service, the Penitentiary Academy of Ukraine and the National University “Ostroh Academy” travelled to Stockholm and Helsinki on a … Continue reading » “From Stockholm and Helsinki to the Classroom: Penitentiary Academy of Ukraine Shares Nordic Experience with Cadets and Staff”
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