Webpages tagged with «human rights» - Page 6

Published Aug. 14, 2017 2:12 PM

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.

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Published Nov. 8, 2023 11:21 AM

How can Norway and the international community promote the protection of human rights and legal reforms in Ukraine?

Published Feb. 14, 2022 4:53 PM

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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Published Sep. 25, 2023 1:13 PM

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'.

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Published Apr. 14, 2023 3:25 PM

In this lecture, Professor Sam Adelman will discuss the right to self-determination and the need for a right to relocation and resettlement for citizens of small island developing states. 

Published Feb. 8, 2019 7:39 AM

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.

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Published Apr. 1, 2024 9:47 AM

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.

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Published Nov. 5, 2019 1:30 PM

UN Secretary General António Guterres observed that: “We are a world in pieces. We need to be a world at peace”.  UiO Professor Cecilia Bailliet created the first law course on the Right to Peace at UiO and is proud to present this unique publication which explains the status of Peace as a key aim of the UN Charter and deserves renewed attention by academics, policymakers and practioners.

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Published Jan. 24, 2024 12:31 PM

The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) is excited to join in the celebration of International Day of Education 2024. In Southeast Asia, strengthening Human Rights Education with partners has been fruitful.

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Published Nov. 16, 2021 9:28 AM

The NCHR, AUN-HRE and SHAPE-SEA organized an online panel with the winners of this year's essay competition on critical human rights and peace issues in ASEAN/Southeast Asia.

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Published Nov. 16, 2021 1:22 PM

The Human Rights Education Book on Peace and Conflict Transformation in Southeast Asia was officially launched in a digital event with distinguished experts from ASEAN countries on October 28.

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Published June 9, 2022 2:14 PM

NCHR hosts joint lecture by Professors Ray Bull and Dave Walsh on the international implementation of investigative interviewing and the assessment of its effectiveness.

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Published Nov. 16, 2022 3:35 PM

In celebration of its 40th anniversary, the Nordic Journal of Human Rights offers complimentary temporary access to “The Future of Human Rights” issue.

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Published Aug. 18, 2022 9:22 AM

In this lecture, Martin Fertmann questions the role of new ‘social media councils’ such as Meta’s Oversight Board for Facebook and Instagram in international law interpretation, and overall, in improving the protection of human rights online.  

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Published Aug. 18, 2022 1:52 PM

This conference addresses topical issues concerning challenges to human rights protection online and the regulation and use of artificial intelligence.

Published Sep. 19, 2017 8:32 AM
Published Sep. 6, 2018 1:46 PM

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).

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Published Aug. 18, 2022 12:43 PM

Please join us on 27 September 2022 for an online seminar on the domestic impact of the United Nations human rights treaty system. The seminar is jointly organised by the Centre for Human Rights, University of Pretoria, and the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, University of Oslo.

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.
Published Mar. 5, 2024 10:09 AM

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

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Published Mar. 8, 2022 3:05 PM

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.

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Published Nov. 10, 2020 9:59 AM

«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.

Published July 1, 2021 2:47 PM

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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Published Nov. 19, 2021 4:05 PM

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