This Background Brief sets out key international standards and guidelines relating to displacement in the context of disasters and climate change. Recognising that the volume of even those standards and guidelines that are directly relevant to disaster displacement runs into … Continue reading » “Background Brief: Key International Standards and Guidelines Relating to Displacement in the Context of Disasters and Climate Change”
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This research brief proposes a critical legal analysis of the systemic integration of the corpus juris of international human rights law, as a hermeneutical tool able to deliver a more effective and comprehensive protection of human rights. In this sense, … Continue reading » “Systemic Interpretation of International Human Rights Law in the Jurisprudence of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights”
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Seventy years after the signing of the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Morten Kjaerum and Mikael Rask Madsen discuss how politicians in Denmark must choose whether they should follow an illiberal or democratic path.… Continue reading » “Seventy Years of Human Rights”
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This study is the result of a collaborative research between the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI), under its Regional Asia Programme on Human Rights and Sustainable Development (2017-2021), and the Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI). The … Continue reading » “The Integration of Human Rights in the Nationally Determined Contributions in Asia-Pacific to the Paris Agreement on Climate Change”
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This evaluation assessed the relevance and effectiveness of QuizRR in select factories in China that have used the training module ‘Rights and Responsibilities’ (hereinafter QuizRR RR) during the period 2015-2017. The evaluation was carried out from August 2017 to February … Continue reading » “QuizRR Impact Assessment for Axfoundation”
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This study focuses on translating theoretical discussions about the connections between human rights protection and anti-corruption work into practice. Its intended audiences are anti-corruption specialists wishing to know more about what human rights principles and institutions can bring to their … Continue reading » “THE NEXUS BETWEEN ANTI-CORRUPTION AND HUMAN RIGHTS”
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The publication “Guidelines on gender dimension in legal research” presents five concrete steps for gender dimension integration throughout the research cycle, including at the design stage, the operational phase and the reflexive phase. Specific practices aimed at gender dimension integration … Continue reading » “Рекомендации по интеграции гендерного измерения в юридические исследования”
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Cities are well-positioned to realize both sustainable development goals and human rights. Policy implementation, delivery of public services, and the reproduction of inclusive societies take place in cities, where 80 per cent of global GDP is generated (SDSN 2016:11). Cities … Continue reading » “Human Rights Cities and the SDGs”
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Den statliga LSS-utredningen tycks inte ta hänsyn till FN:s konvention om rättigheter för personer med funktionsnedsättning, skriver forskarna Anna Bruce och Anna Nilsson.… Continue reading » “LSS-haveri – utredningen strider mot konventioner”
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