In June 2014, RWI commissioned an independent expert review of its Kenya Programme to assess the operation of the Programme as a whole, and to provide a basis for decision-making on future best alternatives by looking at lessons learnt, before … Continue reading » “Review of the Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s 2012 – 2014 Kenya Programme”
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Corrections Expert Roster
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute has been carrying out human rights capacity development activities in cooperation with correctional services internationally since the mid-1990s, and has developed a distinct set of methodologies to support measureable improvements in compliance with international standards for … Continue reading » “Corrections Expert Roster”
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On 28 January the institute’s office in Cambodia was crowded with students and researchers on the occasion of the visit of Dr. Mark D. Kielsgard. Dr. Kielsgard, who is based at City University of Hong Kong where he teaches criminal … Continue reading » “The Institute’s office in Cambodia crowded with students and researchers.”
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RWI Türkiye İnsan Hakları Kapasite Geliştirme Programı kapsamında yer alan RWI – 2015 İnsan Hakları Araştırmaları Hibe Programı (İHAHP) açılmıştır.
Türkiye’de insan hakları eğitiminin ve araştırmalarının desteklenmesine katkı sunmak amacıyla hazırlanan programa, Türkiye’de bulunan üniversitelerde görev alan akademisyenler, eğitimlerini sürdürmekte … Continue reading » “2015 İnsan Hakları Araştırmaları Hibe Programı (İHAHP), Türkiye”
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The Annual Ten December Academy in Cambodia was organised by the Institute for the second time 8-12 December 2014 in Kep, Cambodia. The purpose of the Academy is to celebrate the International Human Rights Day and to increase the knowledge … Continue reading » “Celebrating the International Human Rights Day in Cambodia”
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Nann Thida Lwin is the assistant director at the International Relations section at the Myanmar National Human Rights Commission. She participated in theInstitute’s fellowship programme where she conducted research to create a training curriculum for raising awareness about domestic violence … Continue reading » “Highlighting domestic violence”
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A delegation of Cambodian and Chinese academics supported by RWI took part in the 5th International Conference on Human Rights Education which this year was hosted 4-6 December by the American University in Washington D.C. During two intensive days the … Continue reading » “5th International Conference on Human Rights Education”
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The High Level Dialogue on National Inquiry has begun and seven National Human Rights Institutions from Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, Mongolia, Myanmar, Afghanistan and the Maldives are gathered in Bangkok to discuss the process of conducting a National Inquiry. The … Continue reading » “High Level Dialogue on National Inquiry”
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This first mandatory human rights course for lawyer trainees in Cambodia is a joint cooperation between the Institute, the UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Cambodian Lawyers’ Centre under the Bar Association. The course is … Continue reading » “Mandatory course on fair trial rights”
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