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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 24/09/2026

RWI brought together 25 #IHL experts for the 4th consultation on #ICMD. Thank you to Xavier Bettel, Max Lamesch & Henri Schumacher for hosting this consultation, and to all participants for their expertise, critical insights and contributions to the initiative. Read more: rwi.lu.se/news/governm...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

On 5–6 October 2026, Ukrainian communities, public institutions, academia, civil society and international experts will come together in Lviv to share experience, discuss practical challenges and strengthen local capacity for Ukraine’s path to the EU. Read more and register here: buff.ly/prXITnx

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

RWI is pleased to share its 2025–26 Student Yearbook of International Human Rights Law, a joint initiative between the Lund University Faculty of Law and RWI, led by Matthew Scott. 📖 Read the Yearbook: rwi.lu.se/publications...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

🌱 New from RWI's Regional Asia Pacific Programme: Lessons from Practice: Strengthening Access to Justice in Environmental Matters across Southeast Asia. 📄 Read more and download: buff.ly/IMOtE2D

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

RWI's Afghanistan programme brought together fellows, partners, and stakeholders in Istanbul, Türkiye, for the Afghan Human Rights Research Fellowship Alumni Conference 2026. 🔗 Read more here: buff.ly/abVHWgU

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Why does war have rules? Manuel Galvis Martinez, Researcher in International Humanitarian Law at RWI, will give a lecture on “Why War Has Rules – International Humanitarian Law” as part of the We Have A Dream exhibition at Domkyrkan in Lund on 9 September. 🔗 Read more here: buff.ly/JfqLcQ0

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute’s Harare office brought together partners, institutions and stakeholders last week for the end-of-programme event marking ten years of Human Rights Capacity Development in Zimbabwe (2016–2026). 🔗 Read more about the event and key achievements here: buff.ly/fbqx3IT

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🇿🇼 A decade of strengthening human rights in Zimbabwe Today, RWI Harare celebrates 10 years of human rights capacity development in #Zimbabwe (2016–2026), together with partners, institutions, practitioners and friends. 👉 Read more here: buff.ly/kZHIguA

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

What does it take to turn knowledge of IHL into practical legal skills? RWI’s Harare office, in collaboration with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), hosted the 2026 National IHL Moot Court Competition in Harare, #Zimbabwe. Read more: buff.ly/BjXKHdF

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

🌍 Youth Biodiversity COP17 Simulation Brings Young Leaders Together in Armenia RWI’s Armenia office, in collaboration with several partners, organised a Youth Biodiversity COP17 Simulation in Yerevan, Armenia, from 5–7 August 2026. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/wYV43oQ

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

RWI launched two new studies on environmental procedural rights in ASEAN during a regional forum in Jakarta, bringing together judges, NHRIs, Indigenous representatives, academics, and civil society to discuss turning commitments into action. 📖 Read more buff.ly/sadrRJQ

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

🎂Today marks the birth anniversary of Swedish humanitarian Raoul Wallenberg, whose name and legacy have guided the Raoul Wallenberg Institute's work for more than four decades. 👉 Read Peter Lundberg's reflections on the enduring relevance of Raoul Wallenberg: buff.ly/Mesnzsi #RaoulWallenbergToday

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 31/07/2026

RWI organized in collaboration with academic partners a conference on "Strengthening Access to Justice in Zimbabwe through Law Clinics and Collaborations", exploring how Clinical Legal Education (CLE) can help strengthen access to justice in Zimbabwe. Full article: rwi.lu.se/news/clinica...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

🇺🇦 The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) brought together senior Ukrainian penitentiary representatives to discuss how successful human rights practices from Sweden and Finland can be adapted to strengthen Ukraine's penitentiary system. 🔗 Read more about the meeting: buff.ly/265a03o

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

RWI Harare Office in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Human Rights Commission (ZHRC) and convened a workshop to support the development of the ZHRC Information and Communication Technology (ICT) Integration Strategy (2026-2030). Read the full article: rwi.lu.se/news/strengt...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

As part of the Human Rights Infrastructure in Ukraine (HRIU) project funded y Sida, RWI’s Ukraine team visited the regional Offices of the Ukrainian Parliament Commissioner For Human Rights in #Rivne, #Volyn, #Lviv and #Zakarpattia. Read the article: rwi.lu.se/news/rwi-ukr...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

RWI organized on June 24 a guest lecture on human rights protection in the penitentiary system, as part of its “Human Rights Infrastructure for Ukraine 2025–2027” programme funded by Sida. Read the full article: rwi.lu.se/news/changes...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

RWI organized a study visit for the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine to Chișinău, Moldova for a peer-to-peer exchange of experience with the Ministry of Justice of the Republic of Moldova on implementation of Chapter 23 of the EU Negotiations Framework Read the article: rwi.lu.se/news/working...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Arsen Markiv (RWI Advisor for the Ukraine Programme) explores the Human Rights and Justice landscape in Chernihiv Oblast, #Ukraine, showing why Ukraine’s EU accession progress under Chapter 23 cannot be measured through legislation alone. Full article: lnkd.in/esku9fyh

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Following the successful completion of Phase 1 and the award of research grants to 15 researchers, the Raoul Wallenberg Institute Harare Office held the second phase of the Human Rights Research Academy for Independent Commissions from 17–19 June 2026 in Harare.

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

A 19-person delegation from Ministry of Justice of Ukraine, the State Criminal-Executive Service, the Penitentiary Academy of Ukraine and the The National University of Ostroh Academy travelled to Stockholm and Helsinki on a study visit, organised by RWI. Read more: rwi.lu.se/news/from-st...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 08/07/2026

RWI and the Ministry of Justice of Ukraine co-hosted an online event on 29 June 2026 to present a new comparative study on the execution of European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) judgments in systemic and structural cases. Read the full article: buff.ly/tkvRqdk

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

RWI is pleased to welcome the Royal Thai Government's endorsement of the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (#ICMD), through the Royal Thai Embassy in Stockholm. Read the press release: rwi.lu.se/news/the-roy... 👉 Learn more about ICMD: icmd.se

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

RWI hosted its third #ICMD expert consultation. The sessions focused on ensuring high-quality, ethical, and context-sensitive data collection and analysis in conflict settings. Read more: rwi.lu.se/news/interna...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 03/07/2026

35 scientists including Dr. Claudia Ituarte-Lima - RWI Thematic Leader on Human Rights and the Environment, are raising concerns about the impact of the EU Food and Feed Safety Omnibus package on environment and biodiversity. Read: rwi.lu.se/blog/pestici...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 01/07/2026

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute officially concluded the Regional Asia Pacific Programme Phase 2 (RAPP2) in Jakarta. The event brought together partners from across the region to reflect on two years of collaboration toward just, inclusive, and sustainable development. ➡️ Read more: buff.ly/wOs0TRg

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

RWI with Publish What You Pay Indonesia, SBM ITB Jakarta, and PAHAM Universitas Padjadjaran, held a public discussion in #Jakarta to share the results of a case study: "Vale Indonesia: Responsible Business Conduct in the Critical Mineral Mining Sector." Read the article: rwi.lu.se/navigating-t...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

💻Enroll in the online course on Universal Jurisdiction and Accountability for Afghanistan. This online course is designed as a learning activity on Universal Jurisdiction (UJ) and Accountability for Afghanistan. 📚 👉 Find the course here: rwionline.eu-west.catalog.canvaslms.com/courses/eng-...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

🇿🇼 The Raoul Wallenberg Institute hosted a Human Rights Teaching Methodology Workshop in Harare, bringing together law lecturers from Zimbabwe’s five law faculties to strengthen human rights education in higher learning institutions. ➡️ Read more: buff.ly/jBBz7uu

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

🌍 CALL FOR PARTICIPANTS 🇦🇲 Youth Biodiversity COP17 Simulation – Armenia 2026 Want to experience international negotiations on biodiversity, climate, and sustainability? 📍 Yerevan, Armenia 📅 5–7 August 2026 👥 Ages 17–35 🗣 English 🔗 Apply now & read full details on our website: buff.ly/z1ZFuMW

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

📣 Invitation to Tender: Development and Maintenance of the International Humanitarian Law Compliance Monitoring Database (ICMD) 📅 Application deadline: 23 August 2026. 🔗 See the full tender here: lnkd.in/dEvMwwQm

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 17/06/2026

🎙️New episode of “On Human Rights” out today! Raoul Wallenberg Institute and Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University have released a another podcast episode as part of our #BHR4Ukraine project. 🎙️Listen here: buff.ly/y5I8Nfz

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 12/06/2026

Officials from NHRIs across Southeast Asia came together in #Bangkok for the in-person phase of RWI's Environmental Rights Blended Learning Course, implemented with the support of Sida. Read the full article: rwi.lu.se/news/nationa... #HumanRights #ASEAN #NHRI #EnvironmentalJustice #RWI

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 04/06/2026

RWI organised a study visit to Sweden and Finland, to support Ukraine’s ongoing penitentiary reform process within the framework of its European integration efforts and familiarised the delegation with Finnish and Swedish approaches to protecting human rights. Read more: rwi.lu.se/news/strengt...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

RWI Harare Office, in collaboration with the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (ZGC), recently conducted a four-day training workshop on gender-responsive monitoring of correctional facilities for ZGC staff. 👉 Read the full article: rwi.lu.se/news/trainin...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

The Raoul Wallenberg Institute (RWI) Harare Office 🇿🇼, in cooperation with the Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Service (ZPCS), conducted a Peer-Reviewed Training for ZPCS College Facilitators on International Prison Standards from 19 to 22 May 2026. 👉 Read more: rwi.lu.se/news/peer-re...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

📢 Press Release: RWI, together with the Ministry of Family & Human Rights Development of the Federal Government of Somalia and the National Independent Human Rights Commission of Somalia (NIHRC), has officially launched a new Programme in Mogadishu, Somalia. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/QyMbcHi

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

RWI Director of Research and Education, Morten Koch Andersen, had the opportunity to take part in two high-level sessions at the World Human Rights Cities Forum 2026 organized by @‌gemreport.bsky.social, Namati and Grassroots Justice Network. Read Report: unesdoc.unesco.org/ark:/48223/p...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

Sharing Wartime Experience of Ukrainian Legal Clinics We’re pleased to share an analytical publication by the Association of Legal Clinics of Ukraine (ALCU), developed under our programme funded by Sida. 👉️ Read the full publication here: buff.ly/eEzL4us

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

RWI Senior Adviser Zuzana Zalanova participated as a panelist in a discussion on engagement in Armenia, as part of the Forum Östeuropa conference, organised last week by the Svenska institutet and the Stockholm Centre for Eastern European Studies (SCEEUS), and hosted by the Göteborgs universitet.

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

📖 RWI Armenian Research Fellowship Programme offers the opportunity to deepen understanding and foster innovative approaches in human rights research, and is specifically open to scholars from Armenian universities. Learn more about the Fellowship Programme on our website: rwi.lu.se/blog/two-arm...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

Strengthening Supply Chain Resilience: RWI Invites Swedish Companies in Türkiye 🇹🇷 to Join Corporate Engagement Programme 📅 Application deadline: 15 May 2026 🔗 Participation form: buff.ly/PTiAQ4S More information here: buff.ly/HiBxDtT

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

RWI together with Lund University, Lviv Bureau of European Integration qnd with support from the Swedish Institute, concluded the final step of their EUcation – Urban Governance for Human Rights and EU Integration programme 👉 Read the article: rwi.lu.se/news/rwi-euc...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

RWI was honoured to host a delegation of the Office of the Ukrainian Parliamentary Commissioner of Human Rights for a 3-day workshop in Lund, on the practical implementation of human rights in the context of #Ukraine. Read more: rwi.lu.se/2026/04/28/f...

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

📗RWI, in collaboration with the Institute of Human Rights and Peace Studies, Mahidol University are pleased to share a new set of teaching resources on Climate Change, Human Mobility and Human Rights. 👉 Learn more and download the teaching materials here : buff.ly/SaEoFd6

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 27/04/2026

📣 Call for proposals: Human Rights Research in Armenia 🇦🇲: Current and Emerging Issues RWI is pleased to announce the fourth international conference "Human Rights Research in Armenia: Current and Emerging Issues", to be organized in Yerevan, November 13-14, 2026. 🔗 Read more: buff.ly/zn7xtW0

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

RWI's mission to 🇹🇭 Thailand on Business & Human Rights included a dialogue with UN Resident Coordinator Friberg Storey Michaela and other representatives from UNDP Thailand, UNHCR Thailand, IOM Thailand, UN Environment Programme Asia and the Pacific, UNODC and UN Sustainable Development Group.

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 24/04/2026

RWI concluded a 10-day scoping mission to Viet Nam and Thailand. As countries in the Asia Pacific region plan for stronger economic resilience, meeting international standards on #responsiblebusinessconduct #sustainability #humanrights #BHR is no longer optional. It is necessary.

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Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights & Humanitarian Law @rwinst.bsky.social · 23/04/2026

🎙️New episode of “On Human Rights” out today! Raoul Wallenberg Institute and Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University have released another podcast episode as part of our #BHR4Ukraine project. 🎙️Listen to the episode here: buff.ly/ZlEZWCP 👉Learn more about the project here: buff.ly/HKoAkob

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