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By Halyna Kokhan, Programme Officer
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) and Ukraine’s Ministry of Justice co-hosted an online event on 29 June 2026 to present a new comparative study on the execution of … Continue reading » “Comparative Study Points the Way for Ukraine on Executing ECtHR Judgments”
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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) warmly welcomes the endorsement of the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD) by the Royal Thai … Continue reading » “PRESS RELEASE: The Royal Thai Government Endorses ICMD. Thailand Joins a Growing Group of States Partnering to Advance Compliance with International Humanitarian Law”
Continue readingBy Clemence Velon, Communication Associate
As part of the development process of the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD), the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) convened a third consultation with experts in data … Continue reading » “International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD): Summary of the Third Consultation”
Continue readingBy: Windi Arini, Regional Director, Asia Pacific (a.i.)
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute officially concluded the Regional Asia Pacific Programme Phase 2 (RAPP2) in Jakarta on 30 June 2026. The event brought together partners from across the region to reflect … Continue reading » “Closing RAPP2: Advancing Rights-Based Environmental Governance in Asia and the Pacific”
Continue readingBy: Innocent Mawire, Programme Officer, Harare Office
From 22 to 23 June 2026, RWI is hosting a two-day Human Rights Teaching Methodology Workshop at Cresta Lodge in Harare, bringing together law lecturers from Zimbabwe’s five law faculties to strengthen … Continue reading » “Strengthening Human Rights Education in Zimbabwe: Validation Workshop on the Human Rights Teaching Methodology Manual”
Continue readingRWI invites suppliers to submit tenders for the design, development, and maintenance of a system for monitoring compliance with International Humanitarian Law (IHL) as part of its ongoing International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD) project.
The procurement covers the … Continue reading » “Invitation to Tender: Development and Maintenance of the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD)”
Continue readingRWI 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”
Continue readingBy 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”
Continue readingBy 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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