Nettsider med emneord «Human rights»

Publisert 14. aug. 2017 14:12

The Ryssdal seminar is an annual event which is primarily aimed at Norwegian judges. The seminar addresses the interface between international courts and Norwegian law. The seminar is co-hosted by the Norwegian Courts Administration.

Portrait of Daria Davitti.
Publisert 25. sep. 2023 13:13

Welcome to this guest lecture by Dr Daria Davitti on the EU Taxonomy/European Green Deal from a human rights perspective. This lecture is part of the NCHR guest lecture series 'Current Issues in Human Rights Research'.

A book titled International Human Rights and Local Courts: Human Rights Interpretation in Indonesia, edited by Aksel Tømte and Eko Riyadi. To the right is a picture of a court room. Several people are sitting in chair looking towards a judge.
Publisert 5. mars 2024 10:09

The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights invites you to the launch of the book 'International Human Rights and Local Courts: Human Rights Interpretation in Indonesia', edited by Aksel Tømte and Eko Riyadi

To the left: three sets of hands is holding a small model of the planet earth, against a background of grey, dry land. To the right: a picture of the cover of the special issue of the journal Netherlands Quarterly on Human Rights.
Publisert 1. apr. 2024 09:47

The Research Group on Global Challenges to Human Rights is pleased to invite you to the launch of the special issue of the Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights “Theory and Practice of Sustainable Development and Human Rights: Navigating Harmonious Interpretations and Creative Tensions”, edited by Elsabe Boshoff and Dinie Arief.

Publisert 19. sep. 2017 08:32
Publisert 6. sep. 2018 13:46

PhD candidate Øyvind Stiansen investigates the implementation of judgments of the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR).

Publisert 8. feb. 2019 07:39

LEGINVEST and PluriCourts, in collaboration with Monash University and the Minerva Center for Human Rights at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, are organizing an international symposium on the legitimacy and increasingly important role for international investment law and arbitration in the protection of international human rights.

Publisert 14. feb. 2022 16:53

The United Nations Audiovisual Library of International Law invited Prof. Dr. Cecilia M. Bailliet to give a lecture on Women Refugees and Gender Persecution. Her article 'Examination of the Effects of Deportation as a Result of Revocation of Status Upon the Rights to Non-Discrimination, Family Unity, and the Best Interests of the Child: An Empirical Case from Norway' was also recently published in the Human Rights Brief.

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Publisert 8. mars 2022 15:05

The Association of Human Rights Institutes (AHRI), of which the Norwegian Centre of Human Rights is a member, has issued a statement in solidarity with Ukraine.

European Court of Human Rights
Publisert 10. nov. 2020 09:59

«The Convention has improved the protection of human rights in Europe, as well as strengthening the rule of law and the democracy,» says Erik Møse, who spent seven years as judge in the European Court of Human Rights.

Image of five people, four of which are part of a panel and one of which is presenting. They are in front of a screen with a presentation with Bulgarian text.
Publisert 27. mai 2022 14:47

The NCHR and partners recently organized a conference presenting two reports, focusing on the existing curricula on human rights at Bulgarian universities, and the introduction of human rights in mandatory legal curriculum in Bulgaria.

Group photo of the recent graduates and accompanying professors in the Gamle Festsal, a grandiose room at the University of Oslo
Publisert 27. mai 2022 11:29

It was a pleasure recently to be able to celebrate the MA in Theory and Practice of Human Rights class of 2022 graduation!

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Publisert 24. mars 2021 19:54

The book ‘Freedom of Expression in Islam: Challenging Apostacy and Blasphemy Laws’ critically and constructively engages with the theological, historical and legal reasoning behind the most restrictive state laws around the world to open up new ways of thinking. The book was officially launched in a digital event with distinguished experts today.

Image of three speakers (Gentian Zyber, Kristel Tonstad and Heidi Furustøl)
Publisert 20. jan. 2022 12:18

On the 7th December the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights hosted the Annual seminar on business and human rights as a part of the Oslo Peace Days. The annual seminar on business and human rights gives an opportunity for all stakeholders to come together and discuss the business and human rights field. This year, the panel was represented by academia, government, and civil society. 

Face shot picture of Professor Stener Ekern.
Publisert 27. mai 2022 13:14

In this event, Professor Stener Ekern will give a farewell lecture to reflect on the above topic, his career and years at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights. 

Group photo of the visitors at the University
Publisert 27. mai 2022 15:30

The leadership of the Indonesian Supreme Court visited the Faculty of Law and NCHR on May 9-10 2022.

Portrait of James Flett, shoulders up, dressed in a suit, in his office.
Publisert 12. mai 2022 13:15

Is the European Union’s response to the Russian invasion of Ukraine  consistent with the balance of the European Union’s international trade law obligations and rights? Join us for a seminar where James Flett discusses the EU approach.

Publisert 1. juli 2021 14:47

On 22 June the Research Group on Human Rights and Sustainable Development and the International Department at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights organized an internal seminar on the report titled “Understanding and mitigating social risks to sustainable development in China's BRI- Evidence from Nepal and Zambia.” The report was published by the Overseas Development Institute (ODI) in April 2021 and can be found here

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Publisert 19. nov. 2021 16:05

Monthly newsletter on activities and news at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights. Newsletter 6/10-21 was published 19. November 2021.

Publisert 25. mars 2019 13:30

NCHR recently submitted a series of recommendations to the OHCHR on “Strengthening and enhancing the effective functioning of the human rights treaty body system”. 

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Publisert 10. des. 2021 13:08

In recognition of Human Rights Day, the Nordic Journal of Human Rights has made a number of its papers free to access throughout December 2021.

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Publisert 23. juni 2020 13:54

NCHR contributes to capacity building workshop on gender and human rights for Chinese university teachers.

Publisert 25. okt. 2021 17:34

The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights welcomes you to a seminar on the prohibition against torture and the work of the Global Campus of Human Rights.