Webpages tagged with «human rights» - Page 5

Composite image of Ray Bull and Dave Walsh on top of a black/white background featuring a police car and the text "public lecture 31. May"
Published May 22, 2022 12:58 PM

What is the status of implementation of investigative interviewing internationally, and how can effectiveness be researched and assessed? Join us for a lecture with Ray Bull and Dave Walsh.

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Published Nov. 14, 2022 10:30 AM

What is the future of human rights? Join us for a seminar and panel discussion to celebrate the anniversaries of the Norwegian Centre of Human Rights (35 years) and the Nordic Journal of Human Rights (40 years)! 

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Published Mar. 15, 2023 2:00 PM

Welcome to this guest lecture by Wen Xiang on the digitalization of Chinese courts and the implications for China’s judicial and diaspora governance.

Published Oct. 29, 2013 10:35 AM
Published Nov. 23, 2016 9:45 AM

The Nordic Journal of Human Rights winter issue for 2016 features four research articles covering a wide range of human rights topics: international election observation, women’s rights, substantive equality and judicial responses to ethno-cultural claims, as well as an ethnographic study of Mayan concepts and human rights framework. In this issue, all our contributing authors analyse and promote the development of more sophisticated rights frameworks and jurisprudence.

Published Sep. 9, 2021 8:51 AM
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Published Feb. 1, 2022 11:54 AM

Nordic Journal of Human Rights (2021) Volume 39, Issue 3

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Published May 23, 2022 1:47 PM

NCHR and partners held a side-event on efficiency and fairness in criminal investigations under the 31st session for the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice.

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Published May 24, 2022 9:41 AM

The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) and our partner, the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (GA), will hold the eighth Training Workshop on UN Human Rights Mechanisms on 3.-7.- October 2022 in Geneva, Switzerland. This workshop is for participants from the MENA countries only and will include regional perspectives.

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Published Mar. 27, 2023 9:57 AM

Nordic Journal of Human Rights (2022) Volume 40, Issue 4

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Published Nov. 13, 2020 12:42 PM

Together with the Asia-Europe Foundation NCHR organised an online training on investigative interviewing during the months of September and October. 

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Published Apr. 27, 2021 12:16 PM

We are now accepting application for the NCHR annual intensive course in human rights. Deadline May 18th.

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Published Dec. 17, 2021 1:33 PM

On 8.-12. November, a training workshop on the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Mechanisms took place in Geneva, Switzerland. Over the week, five participants from Thailand deepened their knowledge of the UN Human Rights Mechanisms, focusing on the Universal Periodic Review. 

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Published Aug. 15, 2022 10:36 AM

12 academics from China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam gathered in Geneva, Switzerland for the annual training on UN human rights mechanisms. The workshop, jointly organized by the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights and Geneva Academy, aims to strengthen civil society by equipping academics with in depth knowledge of how to utilize the UN human rights mechanisms in their home countries. 

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Published Mar. 21, 2023 1:45 PM

NCHR students are working on an advocacy project in collaboration with Scholars at Risk. They welcome you to learn more about Belarusian student and human rights activist Marfa Rabkova.

Published Mar. 30, 2023 11:47 AM

The NORHED II Project 70921: Partnership for Peace: Better Higher Education for Resilient Societies (NORAD) and the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights invite applications for a PhD-level course to take place in person in Oslo, on 23- 25 October 2023. Expenses for the selected participants from the partner institutions will be covered under the Norhed II project.

Published Dec. 5, 2018 11:15 PM

The first handbook in the NCHR supported series about the implementation of the anti-domestic violence law in China is now published.

Published Feb. 15, 2019 1:06 PM

Former NCHR guest researcher, Dr. Herlambang P. Wiratraman received the 2018 Muh. Yamin Constitution Award in Indonesia in November. 

Akinaga Yoshida
Published Nov. 14, 2022 2:26 PM

Welcome to this guest lecture by Akinaga Yoshida on how the Human Rights Committee can address human rights issues and ensure the effective implementation of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights in Japan. 

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Published Feb. 13, 2023 4:10 PM

Everything you need to know about the socio-political crisis in Peru in a nutshell! Come and join us!

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Published Feb. 14, 2023 9:50 AM

Join us for a book debate on the legitimacy of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights!

Published Mar. 6, 2023 2:42 PM

PhD Candidate Bjørn Leif Brautheseth presents his project "The Political-Legal concept of Ecological Civilization in Chinese International Investments and their impact on African Conservation: A view from China, Kenya and Zimbabwe".

Published Apr. 12, 2023 12:50 PM

PhD Candidate Elsabe Boshoff at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights is presenting her PhD project "A right to sustainable development: Recognition, nature and prospects of an emerging human right – global and African perspectives".

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Published June 2, 2023 6:10 PM

Welcome to this guest seminar by Professor Visar Morina on the implications of the Agreement on the path to normalisation between Kosovo and Serbia.

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Published Jan. 30, 2024 2:20 PM

The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights welcomes you to this guest lecture by Prof. Stoyanova on 'Positive Obligations under the European Convention on Human Rights: Within and Beyond Boundaries'.