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This book examines the nature and scope of selected aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the Declaration of Rights. Composed of 12 chapters examining the constitutional landscape for the protection of human rights in Zimbabwe, the book is … Continue reading » “Selected Aspects of the 2013 Zimbabwean Constitution and the Declaration of Rights”
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This study is based on surveys among students conducted at seven faculties of six universities in the Republic of Belarus, aimed to map gender stereotypes within this group. This was the second such study in the framework of a … Continue reading » “Gender Stereotypes Study (in Russian)”
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This report combines insights from two parallel and complementary projects initiated by the Raoul Wallenberg Institute for Human Rights and Humanitarian Law and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights. The two projects apply differing methodologies, top-down … Continue reading » “Practices, Legal and Policy responses to the Covid-19 pandemic from a human rights perspective – A pilot project in the state of Kerala, India”
Continue readingMore TagAbstract: The complexities of urban informality are increasingly being examined in nuanced and region specific ways. Within the post-socialist states of Central-Eastern Europe, a growing body of research is interrogating phenomena within urban environments through the lens of transition and … Continue reading » ““We have nowhere else to go” A study of urban informality within a Roma settlement in Arad, Romania”
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While the impacts of climate change can negatively affect persons in both developed and developing countries, the notion of climate change loss and damage has typically been associated with the latter. Indeed, the mandate of the Warsaw International Mechanism … Continue reading » “Loss and damage from climate change: Climate vulnerable groups in Arctic States”
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Since 2012 the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) has supported multi-disciplinary research on disability issues in China in cooperation with Wuhan University’s Public Interest and Development Law Institute (PIDLI) and the Wuhan East-Lake Institute … Continue reading » “THE RIGHTS OF PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER PERSONS IN A PANDEMIC: FINDINGS FROM TWO STUDIES CONDUCTED IN CHINA”
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The Gender and Law Textbook was developed by RWI with and for its academic partners in Belarus between 2015 and 2020, and aims to serve as course literature for courses in gender and law established at partner faculties in … Continue reading » “Textbook: Gender and Law (RU)”
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This publication was developed by RWI and its academic partners in Belarus in the period 2010-2020, and is meant to serve as a reference and source of inspiration for institutions of higher education. It walks the reader through 10 … Continue reading » “A 10 year journey of promoting Gender Equality in and Through Academia in Belarus”
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This study examines the environment of displaced people in the Veal Sbov community in Phnom Penh, Cambodia. Focusing on (1) the impact of the environmental threats to the their enjoyment of rights after displacement, (2) to explore the relationship … Continue reading » “Human Rights and the right to a healthy environment: A study of displaced people in Veal Sbov community”
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