RWI and Peking University Law School’s Research Centre for Human Rights held its annual graduation ceremony on 3 March 2015 for 29 students who have finished the yearlong human rights master programme.
“The programme is the most comprehensive taught human … Continue reading » “New batch of human rights students graduate in Beijing”
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”
Olga holds a Master Degree in International Human Rights Law and Intellectual Property Law from Lund University and a LL.M from Ukraine. She has experience working with the OHCHR in Geneva, Switzerland, the International Bar Association’s Human Rights Institute in … Continue reading » “Olga Bezbozhna”
On Friday 4 April the new Master Programme in International Human Rights Law at Pannasatra University of Cambodia was successfully launched at a ceremony attended by over 500 students and national TV. Keynote speeches were given by Professor Goran Melander, … Continue reading » “New Master Programme in International Human Rights Law in Cambodia”
The Institute’s acting Director, Mr. Rolf Ring, visited the newly established field office in Cambodia 19-22 January. A series of high-level meetings were carried during Mr. Ring’s short stay in Phnom Penh. Among others, Mr. Ring met with Minister of … Continue reading » “The director in Asia”
Women’s rights and women’s access to justice are among the topics of the research carried out in Lund by Aishath Fasoha, she says and explains that to target the judiciary is the challenge for the newly established Human Rights Commission.… Continue reading » “Three reasons to come to Lund”
The Göteborg Book Fair is an annual four day book fair that brings together a wide range of national and international actors to discus and debate on topical issues.
Apart from being represented at the International Square of the Book … Continue reading » “The Göteborg Book Fair”
The students at the International Human Rights Law program graduated this week after two years studies in Human Rights Law in Lund. Half of the students come from Sweden, but the other half are from countries like China, Bangladesh, Mexico, … Continue reading » “The world at their feet”
The overall objective of this unique volume is to understand what effects globalisation has had on the traditional views of sovereignty, seen from a Chinese and European, primarily Swedish, perspective. Does the cultural-historical approach have any value in China today … Continue reading » “Aspects of Sovereignty”
