Following the Covid-19 pandemic, the world faces a crisis of poverty that has been severely aggravated over the past 15 months. Years of work eradicating extreme poverty has been brushed away on all
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Call for applications : Visiting Research Fellows in Human Rights by RWI China Programme
As part of its Human Rights Capacity Building Programme in China, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) hereby calls for applications from Chinese researchers and lecturers within the field of human rights to participate in
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Webinar Follow Up: Poverty, Human Rights & the SDGs
How to Address the Post-Pandemic Poverty Crisis
Discussing the 2021 movie Judas and the Black Messiah at the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival
From the Black Panther Party to the film “Judas and the Black Messiah” : A conversation between international experts
Through this short but content wise video, Michael Mc. Eachrane, researcher expert on racial discrimination issues and Madubuko A. Diakité… Continue reading » “Discussing the 2021 movie Judas and the Black Messiah at the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival”
Insights from March 21 panel discussion on racial discrimination issues
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The second panel discussion of the Swedish Human rights Film festival started with a simple but needed statement:
“Racial discrimination did … Continue reading » “Insights from March 21 panel discussion on racial discrimination issues”
RAPP and the Sustainable Development Goals
The Institute’s commitment to human rights research and capacity development gives stakeholders the means to realise international human rights standards and achieve the internationally recognised sustainable development goals (SDGs).
Localising Human Rights in the Context of Sustainable Development Goals
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Film Festival : The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination
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Welcome to the Swedish Human Rights Film Festival 2021
Every year we unite movies with human rights through panel discussions with international experts. During 2021, we will have an all-year around film … Continue reading » “Film Festival : The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination”
Will European countries ever take meaningful steps to end colonial legacies?
Will European countries ever take meaningful steps to end colonial legacies?
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Michael McEachrane, Lund University
Centuries of European colonialism have had a tremendous impact on shaping inequities within and among countries, many of which are yet to … Continue reading » “Will European countries ever take meaningful steps to end colonial legacies?”
Fair and Efficient Justice
In the 1990s, RWI carried out a series of seminars and exchange visits aiming to strengthen awareness of international human rights norms within the judiciary, the administration of justice and law enforcement institutions. The Institute signed an MOU with the … Continue reading » “Fair and Efficient Justice”