On 5th until 8th September 2024, Raoul Wallenberg Institute organized a Moot Court workshop on Fair Trail Rights (FTR) in Siem Reap province for the university students from 7 different universities, including the Center for the Study of Humanitarian Law … Continue reading » “Moot Court workshop on Fair Trail Rights (FTR) in Siem Reap province”
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ZHRC undertakes a Study Visit to the South African Public Protector
The Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission is undertaking a study visit to South Africa’s Public Protector as part of its efforts to enhance its internal policy and administrative systems for dealing with administrative justice issues through learning from regional best practices … Continue reading » “ZHRC undertakes a Study Visit to the South African Public Protector”
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ZHRC’s Awareness-Raising and Outreach Activities help to disseminate awareness and knowledge of human rights and the Constitution of Zimbabwe
Citizen participation in national affairs is one of the key tenets of democratic governance. Engaging citizens in governance processes engenders transparency, improves accountability, reduces corruption and brings about good policy outcomes, development and the social well-being of citizens. As knowledge … Continue reading » “ZHRC’s Awareness-Raising and Outreach Activities help to disseminate awareness and knowledge of human rights and the Constitution of Zimbabwe”
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Enhancement of Administrative Justice by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission
Following the promulgation of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment Number 20 in 2013 and the subsequent dissolution of the Public Protector’s Office, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) assumed the critical responsibility of handling and investigating cases of administrative justice, … Continue reading » “Enhancement of Administrative Justice by the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission”
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Winter School on Human Rights 1-12 July 2024.
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute-Harare Office, in collaboration with its academic partners recently facilitated a Winter School on Human Rights. The Winter School took place 1-12 July 2024 at the Midlands State University in Gweru (first week) and at Africa University … Continue reading » “Winter School on Human Rights 1-12 July 2024.”
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RWI’s Mission to Ukraine Successfully Concluded Last Week!
Last week the Raoul Wallenberg Institute concluded an intense mission to Ukraine. The focus of the mission has been on human rights work in the light of Ukraine’s EU accession process and recovery.
Ukraine’s commitment to the EU accession process … Continue reading » “RWI’s Mission to Ukraine Successfully Concluded Last Week!”
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China in Latin America and the Caribbean: Can the Escazu Agreement Play a Role in Delivering Climate and Biodiversity Outcomes?
Learnings from a workshop on green transitions and environmental rights
In collaboration with Dialogue Earth, Núcleo Milenio sobre los Impactos de China en América Latina (ICLAC)and Faculdad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales (FLACSO), the Raoul Wallenberg … Continue reading » “China in Latin America and the Caribbean: Can the Escazu Agreement Play a Role in Delivering Climate and Biodiversity Outcomes?”
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Ukraine Mission with Strategic Discussions in Lviv
On 1 July, RWI initiated their mission to Ukraine with the visit of Lviv. Executive Director Peter Lundberg and Regional Europe Director Zuzana Zalanova discussed cooperation in localisating efforts on the EU accession process and recovery with Andriy Moskalenko, … Continue reading » “Ukraine Mission with Strategic Discussions in Lviv”
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Strengthened ties and new opportunities for cooperation in Zimbabwe
From June 12-14, 2024, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law strengthened its ties and explored new opportunities for cooperation in Zimbabwe through a series of strategic visits and agreements. The RWI team, led by Executive Director … Continue reading » “Strengthened ties and new opportunities for cooperation in Zimbabwe”
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