Anne Ramberg, the Secretary General of the Swedish Bar Association, has been named the 12th annual Anna Lindh speaker. Her speech is titled “Business and Human Rights – Can Business Meet the Challenge?”
“At a time when powerful business … Continue reading » “Anne Ramberg to Deliver Anna Lindh Lecture”
Continue readingMore TagRWI visiting professor, Brian Burdekin will be giving an open lecture on September 30th. He will consider recent developments in protecting human rights throughout Asia. This is an area in which Burdekin has been heavily involved, advising governments and civil … Continue reading » “Giving Teeth to International Human Rights Treaties in Asia: National Human Rights Commissions”
Continue readingMore TagThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute will host a lecture on the human rights implications of the bilateral resettlement agreement between Cambodia and Australia on Thursday 22 September 2016.
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The Lund City municipal council voted today to start a cooperation with the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law to bring the municipality one step closer to becoming Sweden’s first human … Continue reading » “Lund Can Become Sweden’s First Human Rights City”
Continue readingMore TagBonny Ibhawoh, a professor of Global Human Rights and Peace Studies at McMaster University, Canada, will speak at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute on 14 June in a speech titled “Truth, Justice and Reconciliation: Reimagining Human Rights in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding.”
Bonny … Continue reading » “Public Lecture: Reimagining Human Rights in Post-Conflict Peacebuilding”
Continue readingMore TagDr. Mart Susi is an Associate Professor of Human Rights Law at Tallinn University. He will be visiting the Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law on 19 May to deliver a presentation titled: “Protecting freedom of … Continue reading » “Protecting Freedom of Expression in New Media – Mission Impossible?”
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Suzanne Dovi, an Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona, will speak at the Raoul Wallenberg Institute about the kind of voice victims … Continue reading » “What Kind of Voice Are Victims Given in the International Criminal Court?”
Continue readingMore TagWe recently sat down with an intern at the Institute, Idun Nylén, a passionate 14 year-old student who was at the institute for two weeks. In addition to studying, she also practices gymnastics and plays the drums. Her favorite book … Continue reading » “Young Intern Speaks About Her Experience at RWI”
Continue readingMore TagThe Raoul Wallenberg Institute hosted a panel discussion on April 6 about EU citizens of Roma origin that have migrated to Lund, Malmö and Copenhagen.
To understand the social, cultural and legal complexities of this phenomena, scholars from different disciplines, … Continue reading » “Panel Discussion on EU Citizens of Roma Origin”
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