RWI’s programme officer in Amman, Jordan, Eman Siam, has been busy as of late. She has created a photo slideshow to give a taste of what the Institute’s work in the Middle East and North Africa looks and feels like.… Continue reading » “A Few Weeks in the Life of Our Programme in the Middle East and North Africa”
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In-depth Human Rights Summer Course Held in Lebanon
Law students, fresh law graduates, and junior lawyers from the MENA region recently participated in a regional human rights summer course in Lebanon.
The 12-day course stems from a cooperation between RWI, Beirut Arab University’s Human Rights Centre (BAU-HRC), the … Continue reading » “In-depth Human Rights Summer Course Held in Lebanon”
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How We Work with Judicial Institutes in the MENA Region
My name is Eman Siam. I’m a programme officer for the Raoul Wallenberg Institute in Amman, Jordan.
I am relatively new to the world of RWI. This is my sixth month working in the regional office of Amman. And you … Continue reading » “How We Work with Judicial Institutes in the MENA Region”
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How We Work With the Palestinian Judicial Institute
The Palestinian Judicial Institute recently hosted a meeting in Ramallah, Palestine on how to integrate international human rights standards into its education and training curricula.
The meeting brought together various groups in the justice sector, including civil society groups, to … Continue reading » “How We Work With the Palestinian Judicial Institute”
Continue readingDangerous Conditions Make it Difficult to Judge, Says Iraqi Lawyer
RWI recently held a two-day meeting in Jordan with eight members of judicial institutes in Iraq, Jordan and Palestine as part of the Institute’s programme to enhance the application of human rights standards in Arab courts.
To learn more, we … Continue reading » “Dangerous Conditions Make it Difficult to Judge, Says Iraqi Lawyer”
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“The Judiciary is the Foremost Guardian of Human Rights”
RWI recently held a two-day meeting in Jordan with eight members of judicial institutes in Iraq, Jordan and Palestine as part of the Institute’s programme to enhance the application of human rights standards in Arab courts.
The current three-year programme, … Continue reading » ““The Judiciary is the Foremost Guardian of Human Rights””
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