Human Rights and Information and Communication Technology, 27 – 29 June 2012, Seoul, Korea With the recent media coverage of the vulnerability of an increasing number of countries to cyber-attacks, cyber-security has fast become one of the top priorities for national security agendas across the world. And as cyber defence mechanisms improve, their implications for…
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute, in cooperation with the Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions (APF) and the Network of African National Human Rights Institutions (NANHRI), has launched a very unique database of NHRI materials (www.nhridb.org). The purpose of the database is to make NHRI materials (annual reports, thematic guides and studies, national inquiries,…
As part of its cooperation with the East African Court of Justice, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute organises a training programme on human rights and good governance for judges and staff of the Court at the Institute premises in Lund, Sweden 28 May-8 June 2012. Representatives from the East African Court of Justice together…
In partnership with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute the Poznań Human Rights Centre arranges a Course on International Protection of Human Rights for university students from Belarus from 27 till 31 August 2012. The main purpose of the Course is to educate young people from Belarus in human rights at the academic level and help them…
Seven academic research proposals among 71 applications, which will be granted in the frame of Turkey Human Rights Capacity Development Program in 2012 have been announced. 1. Research Topic: “Identification of affirmative action regulations for women in Turkish Law and evaluation of their effectiveness in practice” Kasım Akbaş (Anadolu University –Law Faculty) İlker Gökhan Şen…
