Paññāsāstra University of Cambodia (PUC) and the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) with financial support from Swedish Development Cooperation will provide up to 15 full Scholarships and 3 partial Scholarships for individuals to study the … Continue reading » “Scholarship: Master Programme in International Human Rights Law in Cambodia”
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Celebrating Human Rights Day in Cambodia
Human Rights Day, 10 December, is a public holiday in Cambodia, and most people are not working. However, the Institute’s office in Cambodia is working hard. In order to celebrate the Human Rights Day, for the third time the offices … Continue reading » “Celebrating Human Rights Day in Cambodia”
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Increasing the Awareness of Human Rights Literature in Cambodia
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute cooperates with two universities in Cambodia, both with libraries with human rights material. RWI librarian Karl Adam Tiderman went to Cambodia last week to meet with representatives from these libraries to follow up on what has … Continue reading » “Increasing the Awareness of Human Rights Literature in Cambodia”
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The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law office in Cambodia, hereby calls for applications from law/labour law/human rights law students at Lund University who will write their graduation thesis during spring 2016. Students who wish to write … Continue reading » “Write your Thesis in Cambodia about Human Rights and Labour Standards”
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From a Cambodian Village to Lund to Study Human Rights
Rathana Ken is about to leave her farming village in the eastern part of Cambodia to travel to Lund, Sweden to study in the Master’s Programme in International Human Rights Law.
Rathana has received a scholarship from the Camodian programme … Continue reading » “From a Cambodian Village to Lund to Study Human Rights”
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I have now blogged for two weeks and my time is up. It has been nice to have the opportunity to reflect on what we are actually doing in the office.
I very often find it hard to explain what … Continue reading » “Two Weeks of Work in Cambodia”
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I had been to Phnom Penh many times before, but it was something different with the city when I saw it through the thin clouds flying in exactly two years ago (27 May 2013). I noticed so many more details. … Continue reading » “When We Established a Presence in Cambodia”
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“Our Goal is to Make Ourselves Unemployed”
Irregular working hours is part of working at RWI. It is simply impossible to implement a programme of this size and complexity between 8 am and 5 pm Monday-Friday. This is partly due to the workload, but also related to … Continue reading » ““Our Goal is to Make Ourselves Unemployed””
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Work with Academic Institutions is a Long-term Commitment
I cleaned my desk today. Partly because it was very messy and partly because we have a new paper shredder in the office that I really enjoy using. The satisfying sound when the machine is shredding the papers, combined with … Continue reading » “Work with Academic Institutions is a Long-term Commitment”
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