Events
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What is the state of human rights in Europe today? Join Dr. Michael O'Flaherty for an engaging discussion!
This report launch event addresses human rights, climate and environment under the EU Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD) and the Norwegian Transparency Act.
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Join the Research Group on Global Challenges to Human Rights for a seminar where Audrey Comstock will present her research on the relationship between the Olympic Games and levels of global violence and human rights.
Join us for an insightful lecture, where Başak Çalı discusses the United Nations Treaty Bodies (UNTBs) as characteristically avant-garde interpreters of international human rights law, and why this is the case.
Join us for a discussion of a book “Judging Poverty and Inequality in Brazil” written by Tainá Garcia Maia. The event will introduce the book and its key contributions to the study of poverty, inequality, and judicial decision-making in Brazil, with a focus on the case law of the Brazilian Federal Supreme Court and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
How can the law become a weapon against journalists, and how can it be used to defend them? This lecture explores the rise of judicial harassment and the global fight to protect press freedom. Join us to learn more!
From rare earths and new technologies to autocracy and transnational repression, Southeast Asia faces converging pressures that reshape everyday rights. Join us as Dr. Sriprapha Petcharamesree and Dr. Fuadi Pitsuwan explore the future of human rights in the region.
How do shifting global power dynamics affect human rights norms and institutions, and what role can development assistance and key stakeholders play in a changed geopolitical climate?
Emerging technologies are transforming societies at a pace rarely witnessed in human history. Yet they also present profound challenges for the protection of human rights in an increasingly digital world. Join our guest lecture with Dr. Ratnaria Wahid to learn more about the emerging technologies.
How can legal and policy frameworks themselves contribute to the production of vulnerability? Lebanon hosts one of the highest refugee populations per capita in the world, while simultaneously grappling with socioeconomic collapse, political paralysis and Israeli aggression. How do states respond to the needs of the most vulnerable under such conditions?
Survivor testimony and the limits of international criminal justice: Wartime sexual violence in Kosovo and beyond
Despite growing political backlash against international courts in migration governance, we know little about how international rulings are received within the day-to-day operations of domestic legal systems. Join the Research Group on Global Challenges to Human Rights and the Thematic Group on Migration for a discussion with Nora Stappert, Sarah Scott Ford, and Anouk Marine Lamé.
Join us for an insightful interview with Judge Dire Tladi of the International Court of Justice (ICJ or Court) as we explore the Court’s evolving mandate and its critical function as a main organ of the United Nations and its principal judicial organ.
Join us for a discussion with ICJ's Judge Dire Tladi for a presentation on the main contributions of ICJ's engagement with human rights issues.
Populism has been rising in democracies for over a decade now. How did we get to a position where universal rights for all are so easily (and effectively) minimised and de-legitimised? The Research Group on Global Challenges to Human Rights is pleased to invite you to a seminar with Professor Jolyon Ford on populist backlash and the future of human rights.
On the fortieth anniversary of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief, we are excited to invite you to the launch of "Faith in United Nations Human Rights Treaties". Join us for a panel of experts and book contributors to learn more about faith in UN treaties and declarations.
How should international law respond to patterns of settler violence and state responsibility in the occupied Palestinian territory? Join our guest lecture.
As part of the international expert consultation "From Promise to Practice: A Multi-Stakeholder Approach for Strengthening Implementation to Resolution 16/18," we invite you to a public event to round out the discussion. Key participants and stakeholders will share the main highlights from the discussions, as well as future steps to tackle religious intolerance and hate speech.
Join us as Karin Vaagland moderate discussions by two prominent experts on the Poland/Belarus border crisis.
Mekonnen Fisseha Gebiremichael presents his PhD project, which explores the challenges and prospects of accountability mechanisms within Ethiopia’s transitional justice framework.
The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights is pleased to invite you to a screening of the documentary, followed by a Q&A session with the producer and research visitor Dr. Alice Panepinto.
How can the rule of law function when legal institutions are themselves under assault? Join the NCHR for this panel to engage in the discussion!
The Research Group on Global Challenges to Human Rights is pleased to invite you to a seminar with Prof. Grażyna Baranowska to explore the impact of migration and EU borders.
Victoria Skeie presents her PhD project, which discusses the use of regulatory frameworks against forced labour and labour exploitation.
Join us for the launch of 'A Relational Approach to NGOs in Global Politics: Beyond Cooperation and Competition' together with the editors Maryam Zarnegar and Sigrid Quack.