On October 24th, 2023, we came together to celebrate the United Nation’s Day. This marked the anniversary of the entry into force in 1945 of the UN Charter. There is no other global organization with the legitimacy, convening power and … Continue reading » “Nurturing Future Generations: Celebrating United Nations Day”
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UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief – Nazila Ghanea
UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, Nazila Ghanea, visited Sweden from October 11 to 20, 2023, at the invitation of the Swedish Government. Discussions with government officials, faith communities, and various organisations took place. Ghanea also met … Continue reading » “UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief – Nazila Ghanea”
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Administrative Justice Stakeholders Engagement Report
ZHRC Engages key stakeholders in Manicaland as it continues to cultivate its Administrative Justice Function.
On 4 October 2023, the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) came together with Government Ministries, Departments, and State Agencies from Manicaland Province. This event, supported
Visual Storytelling: An Interview with the Curator of ‘Lebanon – In a State of Unrest’
We recently had the privilege of interviewing Stephanie de la Barra, a remarkable individual whose passion project, “Lebanon – In a State of Unrest,” is making a profound impact. Together with her transnational team from Austria, Lebanon and Syria, she
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VII Kharkiv International Legal Forum
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute Takes Part in the Panel Discussion “Education in the 21stCentury: New Challenges and Solutions” at the VII Kharkiv International Legal Forum
Morten Kjaerum, Director of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian … Continue reading » “VII Kharkiv International Legal Forum”
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Pen Afghanistan, Open Afghanistan
Afghanistan Pen, Open Afghanistan, September,29, 2023
The “Pen Afghanistan, Open Afghanistan” event was held on 29th September in Gothenburg, Sweden. The main objective of the event was to celebrate the beauty of Afghan-Swedish literature and translation. Through … Continue reading » “Pen Afghanistan, Open Afghanistan”
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The Future of Human Rights Project
The Future of Human Rights Project, a collaboration between the Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) and the Faculty of Law at Lund University, recently concluded a panel at the UN World Conference on Human Rights in Vienna 1993 – Strengthening Imperatives … Continue reading » “The Future of Human Rights Project”
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World Human Rights Cities Forum 2023
The World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) 2023 is set to start next week between 4-7 October. We are excited and proud to be co-organising this with Gwangju International Center and UCLG Committee. RWI’s attendance at the (WHRCF) in 2016 … Continue reading » “World Human Rights Cities Forum 2023”
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Pre-Trial Detention Study Visit
On 18-20 September, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute had the honour of hosting a delegation of academics and defence lawyers from China under a partnership between RWI and the Great Britain China Centre. The goal of the visit was to … Continue reading » “Pre-Trial Detention Study Visit”
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