In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” we sat down with Janet Lord to discuss the protection of persons with disabilities, the nexus between humanitarian law and human rights in the context of disability and the impact of Article … Continue reading » “The Turning Point for Disability Rights in Armed Conflicts”
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What You Need to Know About Bankers For Climate
In this next episode of On Human Rights, we speak to Anders Langworth. He is the founder of Bankers For Climate, an initiative that encourages increased focus and action from leaders of the financial industry.
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These Are the Issues Facing Afro-Swedes
In our latest episode of the “On Human Rights” podcast, we speak to Nike Sandberg, spokesperson for the Afro-Swede Network in Skåne. RWI’s visiting researcher Michael McEachrane sat down with her to talk about her work and the situation … Continue reading » “These Are the Issues Facing Afro-Swedes”
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Podcast: What are Crimes Against Humanity?
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” we sat down with Dr. Charles C. Jalloh. He is the Fulbright Lund Distinguished Chair in Public International Law (2018-2019) at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute and in the Lund University Faculty of … Continue reading » “Podcast: What are Crimes Against Humanity?”
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Never Compromise on Your Digital Human Rights, Says Vestager
The European Commissioner for Competition, Margrethe Vestager, said on Monday that the idea that power is irrelevant on the Internet is a “dangerous myth.” And Vestager called on digital businesses to pay their fair share of tax in the EU.… Continue reading » “Never Compromise on Your Digital Human Rights, Says Vestager”
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This May Be Where the Human Rights Movement is Heading
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights,” we sat down with James A. Goldston. He is the executive director of the Open Society Justice Initiative and a leading practitioner of international human rights and criminal law.
He has … Continue reading » “This May Be Where the Human Rights Movement is Heading”
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Podcast: The Truth About Migrants
Podcast: What is Modern Slavery?
In 2016, a United Nations study found that more than 40 million people around the world were victims of modern slavery – forced labour and forced marriage. What’s more, it was recently discovered that unaccompanied minors immigrating to Sweden have … Continue reading » “Podcast: What is Modern Slavery?”
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Human Rights Defenders and the Role of Business
When human rights defenders are put in danger in an often shrinking civil space, what role can businesses play to make a positive difference to situations where human rights are being violated?
This episode of ’On Human Rights’ features the … Continue reading » “Human Rights Defenders and the Role of Business”
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