The Raoul Wallenberg Institute together with the Faculty of Management Technologies and Humanitarisation at the Belarusian National Technical University (BNTU) is working to implement a gender plan to spread awareness on gender related issues and culture. The plan is also … Continue reading » “Plan Hatched to Spread Awareness on Gender-Related Issues in Belarus”
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Lecture: The Dynamics of Minority-Majority Relations in Europe
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute is hosting a lecture titled, “The dynamics of minority-majority relations in Europe: Emerging paradigm shift, or old wine in new bottles?” on May 31.
The lecture will be delivered by Professor Tove H. Malloy, who … Continue reading » “Lecture: The Dynamics of Minority-Majority Relations in Europe”
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“Navigating Human Rights in the Unknown World: A Compass for the EU”
RWI’s director, Morten Kjaerum, recently delivered a keynote speech at the European Commission’s final conference on the FRAME project, which stands for Fostering Human Rights Among European Policies.
European Union (EU) officials, practitioners, academics and civil society … Continue reading » ““Navigating Human Rights in the Unknown World: A Compass for the EU””
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Lecture: “The Man Question – Male Subordination and Privilege”
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law and the Department of Gender Studies at Lund University have joined up to bring you a lecture on 17 May with Nancy Dowd about her book “The Man Question – … Continue reading » “Lecture: “The Man Question – Male Subordination and Privilege””
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Council of Europe Committee for the Protection of National Minorities Visiting Sweden
A delegation of the Advisory Committee on the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities from the Council of Europe is visiting Sweden this week as part of its work in the monitoring of the implementation of this convention.… Continue reading » “Council of Europe Committee for the Protection of National Minorities Visiting Sweden”
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Supporting the Promotion of Gender Equality in Belarus
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute and its academic partners in Belarus have launched an open call for research and outreach initiatives that aims to strengthen the knowledge base and individual and group capacity of gender equality promotion in Belarus.
This call … Continue reading » “Supporting the Promotion of Gender Equality in Belarus”
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Defining Human Rights Cities
The Swedish Association of Local Authorities and Regions (SALAR) and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) have been cooperating during 2016 on a project that defines human rights cities and/or regions in a Swedish context. … Continue reading » “Defining Human Rights Cities”
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Belarusian Researchers Think About Each Individual
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute recently organised a seminar on the integration of the gender and intersectionality perspectives into human rights research in Minsk, Belarus.
Twenty researchers were present from various Belarusian universities from Minsk, Polotsk, Mogilev, Gomel and Brest. During … Continue reading » “Belarusian Researchers Think About Each Individual”
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“You Shouldn’t Be Threatened By Other People’s Sexuality”
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights”, Alice Wadström sat down with Jude Dibia, a novelist from Nigeria, during the Swedish Human Rights Forum in Malmö, Sweden in November.
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