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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute recently interviewed Lovejoy Mtongwiza to talk to him about is work as a journalist and endeavours in human rights activism.
Lovejoy Mtongwiza is a 25 year old journalist from Zimbabwe. He grew up wanting to do … Continue reading » “Lovejoy Mtongwiza: Human Rights in Zimbabwe”
Continue readingThree doctoral candidates from the Centre for Human Rights at the Addis Ababa University, Ethiopia recently presented the outcomes of their doctoral thesis with the local academic community at Lund University, as a part of RWI’s Ethiopia Programme funded … Continue reading » “Food, Sexual Violence and Climate Change”
Continue readingThis week RWI sat down with Zuzana Zalanova, to talk about how she came to work with human rights, conditionality for democratization and how she stays motivated when working with them. Zalanova is a Programme Officer at the Raoul … Continue reading » “Zuzana Zalanova: A Generation that Respects Human Rights”
Continue readingThe first training workshop took place on 25-26 September 2018 in Harare and targeted a group … Continue reading » “Participants in Zimbabwe Present Projects on Human Rights”
Continue readingYvonne Oyieke joined RWI as a Programme Officer in May this year at the Nairobi office. We sat down with her to discover more about this new member of the RWI team.
Travel and academics have been ongoing passions … Continue reading » “Finding Accountability Through Human Rights”
Continue readingThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law participated recently in the World Human Rights Cities Forum (WHRCF) in South Korea.
Representing the Institute was RWI’s Director Morten Kjaerum, Sabastian Saragih a Programme Officer for RWI’s Regional … Continue reading » “WHRCF Key Takeaways”
Continue readingAhead of the 18th International Anti-Corruption Conference held in Copenhagen on the 22-24th of October, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute sat down with Elaine Ryan, our Senior Analyst on Anti-Corruption and Human Rights, to discuss a human rights approach to … Continue reading » “Elaine Ryan: Combining Anti-Corruption and Human Rights”
Continue readingCorruption often violates our human rights, like the right to equality before the law or the right not to be subject to torture. That’s why the Raoul Wallenberg Institute attended the 18th International Anti-Corruption Conference this week with a clear … Continue reading » “Four Takeaways from World’s Biggest Anti-Corruption Gathering”
Continue readingOriginally from Sweden, Amelie Sällfors lived abroad in the US at various points growing up due to her father’s job. She credits him for encouraging her desire to travel and interact with different people and cultures across the globe. … Continue reading » “Meet Amelie Sällfors”
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