This five-year project (2021–2025) develops the Raoul Wallenberg Visiting Chair of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law to explore new ways to understand, analyze and secure the future of human rights.
The Visiting Chair is co-hosted by the Faculty of Law … Continue reading » “Raoul Wallenberg Visiting Chair of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law”
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Silas Aliki and Joakim Lundqvist – two Stockholm-based lawyers – recognised the need for lawyers with LGBTQ+ expertise and founded their own law firm, Folkets Law Firm (Folkets Juristbyrå), in 2017. Although small and somewhat newly founded, Folkets… Continue reading » “LGBTQ+ Lawyers in a Conservative Field”
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The COVID-19 pandemic has reversed decades of progress on poverty. Over 200 million people run the risk of falling into poverty and 71 million are at risk of falling into extreme poverty. 500 million are at risk of losing their … Continue reading » “Human Rights and Poverty: Where do we go from here?”
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Within the context of its planned Programme in Cambodia 2020-2022, and subject to confirmed funding from Swedish Development Cooperation, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law announces a scholarship for the Master of Law in International Human … Continue reading » “Scholarships for Cambodian Nationals to Study the Master of Law in International Human Rights Law at Lund University”
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Vacancies for independent United Nations experts of the Human Rights Council, with extensive professional experience in human rights
Appointments to be made at the 46th session of the Human Rights Council
(22 February – 19 March 2021)
Five unremunerated United … Continue reading » “Vacancies for Independent United Nations Experts of the Human Rights Council”
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MILAMET continues the successful cooperation with local HBS offices to fund African researchers.
The Morocco office of the Heinrich Böll Foundation (HBS Rabat) has agreed to replicate the Senegal pilot project, namely to fund five (5) academic articles on … Continue reading » “Call for proposals: articles on migration and international law by scholars in Morocco”
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In December 2018, in cooperation with the East-Lake Institute for Social Advancement (EISA), a Conference on Multi-disciplinary Research of Disability Policy in China was held in Wuhan. The theme of the conference is “Ten Years that Changed the World and … Continue reading » “Ten Years that Changed the World and Us by the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)”
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