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By: Jennifer Jun, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communication
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) has been awarded close to SEK 4 million from Formas – the Swedish Research Council for Sustainable Development for … Continue reading » “RWI to Lead New 3-Year Formas Project on Urban Environmental Displacement and the Role of the Justice Sector”
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In October 2025, RWI had a second workshop for the ACT (Addressing Corruption Together) project, in collaboration with Ukrainian Bar Association, (Ukraine) and Action for Justice (Moldova). The 2-day workshop was held in … Continue reading » “Anti-Corruption Workshops in Lithuania Equip Legal Practitioners from Ukraine and Moldova”
Continue readingBy: Jennifer Jun, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communication
Dr. Sue Anne Teo, Researcher at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), has been awarded two major research grants to advance the understanding of artificial … Continue reading » “RWI Researcher Awarded Two Prestigious Grants for Groundbreaking AI and Human Rights Studies”
Continue readingBy: Moreblessing Mbire, Programme Officer
The 2025 Midlands State University Law Review (MSULR) Special Issue brings together timely and topical research on climate change, environment and human rights. This Issue is a compilation of eight research papers that address … Continue reading » “2025 Midlands State University Law Review (MSULR) Special Issue”
Continue readingBy: Innocent Mawire, Programme Officer
A three and half days’ workshop on Fair Trial Rights for Public Prosecutors commenced yesterday in Harare, bringing together 22 public prosecutors from National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) offices across Zimbabwe’s provinces. The workshop is … Continue reading » “Workshop on Fair Trial Rights for Public Prosecutors Kicks Off in Harare”
Continue readingBy: Jennifer Jun, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communication
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), together with Lund University, the Anna Lindh Memorial Fund, and the Association of Foreign Affairs (UPF Lund), will host … Continue reading » “EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib to Visit RWI and Deliver the 2025 Anna Lindh Lecture”
Continue readingBy: Moreblessing Mbire, Programme Officer, Harare Office
On 8 October 2025, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) in collaboration with academic partners, Africa University, Great Zimbabwe University Midlands State University, University of Zimbabwe, and Zimbabwe … Continue reading » “Symposium: Exploring Sustainability in Clinical Legal Education Programmes in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingBy: Peacewell Makhurane, Junior Programme Officer, Harare Office
This week from 7 to 10 October 2025, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute, in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS), is conducting a training focusing on international prison standards … Continue reading » “Training on international prison standards for Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service”
Continue readingBy: Jennifer Jun, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Communication
RWI’s Board of Trustees gathered in Lund this week for its autumn meeting, at a time when the principles of human rights, rule of law, and democracy are under pressure … Continue reading » “New Board Composition as RWI Confronts a Defining Moment for Human Rights”
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