Lund University and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute just launched a new human rights research hub, the Lund Human Rights Research Hub. It’s one of Europe’s biggest research environments for human rights related issues.
At the launch of the hub, … Continue reading » “Anne Orford: Applying Critical Thinking to Human Rights”
Continue readingMore TagLund University and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law have launched a new human rights hub. The Lund Human Rights Research Hub is meant to be a core driver in developing new research, education, and dissemination … Continue reading » “New Human Rights Research Hub Launched in Lund”
Continue readingMore TagFour thousand six hundred and ninety migrants have lost their lives in the Mediterranean this year, making 2016 once again set a tragic record and the Mediterranean account for more than three fourths of all registered migrant casualties worldwide.
In … Continue reading » “Thomas Gammeltoft-Hansen on the difficulties of protecting migrants at sea”
Continue readingMore TagThe Faculty of Law at Lund University and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute are hosting a public symposium on November 28 to celebrate the launch of “The Oxford Handbook of the Theory of International Law”, edited by Anne Orford… Continue reading » “Symposium to Celebrate New Book on International Law”
Continue readingMore TagAlejandro Fuentes, a senior researcher at RWI, has written a research brief, a summary of a larger research paper that he first presented at the 12th Annual European Society of International Law (ESIL) Conference on “How International Law … Continue reading » “New Research Brief: Indigenous Peoples’ Right to Land”
Continue readingMore TagFive researchers from Southeast Asia that the Raoul Wallenberg Institute have been supporting will participate in a panel discussion Tuesday at the Southeast Asian Human Rights Network (SEAHRN) Conference in Bangkok.
The panel includes papers by researchers from Cambodia, Mynamar, … Continue reading » “Researchers from Vietnam, Myanmar and Cambodia to Talk on Human Rights”
Continue readingMore TagIn close cooperation and active involvement of partner Arab judicial institutes in the Middle East and North Africa, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute has issued two new books related to Arab jurisprudence.
Both books highlight the role of the Arab judiciary … Continue reading » “Two New Books on Arab Jurisprudence published”
Continue readingMore TagThe Association of Human Rights Institutes (AHRI) has issued a declaration in support of academic freedom. The move comes in response to an increasing number of states’ actions to restrain and even foreclose academic freedom.
“This declaration comes at a … Continue reading » “Human Rights Institutes Issue Academic Freedom Declaration”
Continue readingMore TagThomas Gammeltoft-Hansen, RWI’s Research Director, recently released the Power of Legality: Practices of International Law and their Politics, a new book co-edited with Nikolas M. Rajkovic and Tanja Aalberts.
The book focuses on legality, acknowledging the different … Continue reading » “New Book on Legality Released”
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