This publication presents a study developed by RWI in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia under RWI’s human rights capacity development programme in Armenia.
The study is intended to inform the establishment
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Localising Human Rights in The Context of SDGs : A handbook for Cities
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) Regional Asia Pacific office officially launched a handbook for cities on localising human rights in the context of Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). This handbook was developed in collaboration with … Continue reading » “Localising Human Rights in The Context of SDGs : A handbook for Cities”
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Nordic Norms, Natural Disasters, and International Protection
In international law, new norms can emerge through the identification and development of effective practices. This article examines Swedish, Finnish and, less closely, other Nordic countries’ contributions to the slow process of norm emergence in relation to cross-border displacement in … Continue reading » “Nordic Norms, Natural Disasters, and International Protection”
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Localisation Process of SDGs and Human Rights in Sweden
In the context of the implementation of the Agenda 2030 regionally, Sweden has taken steps in order to mainstream the SDGs in national and sub-national development policies. For instance, Sweden has made high level statements and participated in the voluntary … Continue reading » “Localisation Process of SDGs and Human Rights in Sweden”
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Gender and Human Rights in the Context of Covid-19 Pandemic: Findings from Four Countries
This publication contributes substance to what should be integral part of a new social contract in relation to gender aspects. In a unique manner it analysis important elements of gender in-equality in six articles covering four different countries … Continue reading » “Gender and Human Rights in the Context of Covid-19 Pandemic: Findings from Four Countries”
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Criminal and Legal Coverage for Persons Engaging in Human Rights Protection
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This publication presents a study developed by RWI in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia under RWI’s human rights capacity development programme in Armenia.
The study is intended to support the development
Localising Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights
National governments play an essential role in the localisation of sustainable development goals (SDGs), through creating adequate policy environments, providing financial support, and encouraging and enabling effective local action and partnerships between various actors in the country. “Localising” the SDGs … Continue reading » “Localising Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights”
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The challenge and promises of intersectionality in Morocco : a toolkit to identify, expose and dismantle multiple and intersectional discriminations
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This publication “the challenges and promises of intersectionality in Morocco” (“les défis et les promesses de intersectionalité au Maroc”; “تحديات ووعود التَّقَاطُعِيَّة في المغرب”), was developed with NGOs in Morocco. Together with her collegue
The Element of Severe Pain in the Definition of Torture
This publication presents guidelines developed by RWI in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Armenia, for interpreting and applying the terms “severe physical pain or mental suffering” in compliance with international standards.
The … Continue reading » “The Element of Severe Pain in the Definition of Torture”
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