How can citizens tell that their city strives to be a human rights city?
Our podcast “On Human Rights” is happy to present the second episode in our two part special on Human Rights Cities. This episode features senior researcher
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Human Rights Cities PT 1: Why do cities make human rights commitments?
“On Human Rights” is happy to present a two part special on the topic of human rights cities. Human Rights Cities is a growing concept and movement that anchors human rights in cities and local context – in the daily
Podcast: “Nothing for Us, Without Us!” – On Youth Inclusion
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights” we spoke with Dennis Mungo, the executive Director of Youth Alive Kenya, a youth led non-governmental organisation that advocates for and supports youth participation in development processes. We discussed his work … Continue reading » “Podcast: “Nothing for Us, Without Us!” – On Youth Inclusion”
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Podcast: States Are Using the Pandemic to Shrink Democratic Space
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights” we spoke with Annika Ben David about the importance of democracy during the global pandemic, gender equality and the Drive for Democracy initiative.
“States are using the pandemic to shrink democratic space,”
“We have nowhere else to go” – On Informal Roma Settlements
In our latest episode of On Human Rights we spoke with Sam Fraser, the 2020 recipient of the Martin Alexanderson scholarship. We discussed his research regarding informal Roma settlements in Romania, the circumstances of how they came to be, and … Continue reading » ““We have nowhere else to go” – On Informal Roma Settlements”
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Podcast: UN75 – How One Voice Can Make a Difference
In our latest podcast episode of “On Human Rights” we spoke with Lisa Laskaridis about UN75, human rights and how one voice can make a difference. Lisa Laskaridis is the Public Information Officer at United Nations and Head of … Continue reading » “Podcast: UN75 – How One Voice Can Make a Difference”
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Podcast On Racism: Every Third Afro-European Have Been Confronted With Hate Crime
The past few weeks we have seen a movement rise with mass protests kick starting in the US, after the killing of George Floyd. In the wake of his death, there have been ripple effects across the world. Europe wakes … Continue reading » “Podcast On Racism: Every Third Afro-European Have Been Confronted With Hate Crime”
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Podcast: A Europe Without Human Rights?
In this episode of ‘On Human Rights,’ RWI’s Christina Geijer sits down with Ms. Dunja Mijatović, the Council of Europe Commissioner for Human Rights. Dunja Mijatović speaks about the current state of human rights in Europe, the … Continue reading » “Podcast: A Europe Without Human Rights?”
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The Discourse on Human Rights and Personhood in the United States
In this episode of ‘On Human Rights,’ RWI’s Russell Garner sat down with Marissa Jackson Sow, who is a research fellow at the Open Societies Foundation, to talk about the personhood project and dive deeper into … Continue reading » “The Discourse on Human Rights and Personhood in the United States”
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