RWI’s Director Morten Kjaerum speaks about the paradigm shift in the US, human rights and sovereignty in a recent interview in the prominent Danish journal RÆSON. He said the absence of a dominant US can bring possibilities, such as creating a new global dialogue in which civil and political rights can go hand-in-hand with social…
Are you interested in making your own podcasts? Cover events? Interview human rights experts or work with social media? Then this internship might be something for you: RWI is seeking a full-time intern for the autumn term in Lund, Sweden, starting September until late January/early February. We prefer that you are enrolled in university and…
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute is currently seeking candidates for the position as Communications Officer at its office in Lund, Sweden. The position is full time, starting as early as possible in August 2018, and with six month probation period. More information about the position here. We need your application before the 30 April.
The third Swedish Human Rights Film Festival will take place in Lund on March 16 to 18. The festival is a unique blend of new human rights films combined with fresh analysis from researchers and experts so festival goers can go deeper and get new insights on the major human rights issues of our time. In…
Anna Lindh Lecture delivered by UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Mr Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein Mr Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein argued in a speech Monday night in Sweden that those who doubt the universality of human rights want to let States off the hook. Hundreds gathered at the annual Anna Lindh lecture at Lund University…
