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By: Innocent Mawire, Programme Officer, Harare Office
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) recently held a one-day workshop in Harare to discuss key findings and lessons learned from its study visits to public protector institutions in Kenya, Uganda, and South … Continue reading » “ZHRC Holds Workshop to Reflect on Regional Study Visits and Chart Roadmap for Strengthening its Administrative Justice Mandate”
Continue readingBy: Ashley Muza, Junior Programme Officer
On the 11th of July, the 2025 Winter School on Human Rights came to a conclusion. This follows after two intense weeks of human rights interactions on different thematic areas including, recent trends … Continue reading » “2025 Winter School on Human Rights”
Continue readingBy: Windi Arini, Country Director, RWI Indonesia.
Judges, legal experts, civil society organizations, and academics from across Southeast Asia gathered in Bali, Indonesia to highlight the crucial role of the judiciary in advancing environmental rights, during a dedicated session … Continue reading » “Southeast Asian Judges Share Innovations in Advancing Environmental Justice”
Continue readingBy: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
Last week from 8-11 July 2025, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, Harare Office in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) conducted a training for 20 ZGC staff on conducting gender audits in public … Continue reading » “Gender Audit Training for the Zimbabwe Gender Commission Staff (8-11 July 2025)”
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By: Malin Oud and Tom Baxter
“We need to understand China better.” This straightforward observation is of critical importance. It was made by an African development policy researcher at an event in Nairobi, but … Continue reading » “Learning: Global China and Just Transitions”
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On 3 July, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR) issued Advisory Opinion 32
By: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer
From 17-20 June 2025, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC) conducted a training for ZGC staff on the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners … Continue reading » “Training for the Zimbabwe Gender Commission Staff on the UN Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners and the UN Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders”
Continue readingAs part of improving detention monitoring practices, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) concluded an in-person training on Advanced Detention Monitoring in Bishoftu for the Ethiopian Human Rights Commission (EHRC). This training marked the second phase of a blended learning programme
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), in partnership with the French University in Armenia (UFAR) and the Human Rights Research Center (HRRC), is pleased to announce the 3rd International Conference on “Human Rights Research in … Continue reading » “Call for Proposals: 3rd International Conference on Human Rights Research in Armenia”
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