2024

Siena Sofia Magdalena Anstis presents her PhD project, which examines how international human rights law addresses the practice of transnational repression.

Marie Andersen Hulthin presents her PhD project, which explores the transformative capacity and strategies of the CEDAW committee within the state-reporting process.

Join us for a collaborative event hosted by the Thematic Group on Domestic Impact of Human Rights and the Research Group on Global Challenges for Human Rights. Visiting scholar Mai Aman will present on the potential synergies in advancing children's rights, examining the roles of the UPR, CRC committee, and the ACERWC.

Join us for Professor emeritus Nils Butenschøn’s last lecture in his long career at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights. The lecture sums up some of his main theoretical contributions with a particular view to the current war in the Middle East and its possible outcomes. Butenschøn will be accompanied by Professor emeritus Tore Lindholm (moderator) and dr. Cecilie Hellestveit, a prominent expert on the Middle East.

Pakistan has long been at the forefront of the global fight against terrorism and violent extremism. In this fight, the country has incurred significant human and financial costs. Join Pakistani human rights activists and academics for a discussion on national security and human rights. This seminar is hosted by the NCHR and supported by the BEYOND project.

Norwegian Centre for Human Rights invites to a workshop on consequentialism and human rights with Martin Hapla and Tomáš Sobek from Masaryk University, together with Lars Christie from the Inland Norway University of Applied Sciences.

A Reflection on Partnerships with Israeli Universities and Private Companies in the Context of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict

International institutions increasingly promote ‘ethical recruitment’ as a standard for health worker migration from poor to rich countries. How is this notion interpreted and practiced, and with what consequences? The Research Group on Global Challenges to Human Rights is pleased to invite you to this seminar with Dr Tine Hanrieder on the limits of the regime for ethical health worker migration.   

Webinar in Three Sessions

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

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.

A presentation by Salai Vanni Bawi and the relevance of this topic to the coup d'etat carried out by the military junta in 2021

At the midway assessment, externally funded PhD research fellow Sandra Petersen at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) will present her doctoral research project titled "Diplomats, diplomacy, and the protection of human rights defenders by third States: the Case of Norway."

Welcome to this hybrid keynote lecture with Lucía Cavallero on '"De Facto" Constitutional Reform and Feminist Resistance: Financial Extractivism in Argentina'. 

This workshop brings together scholars from across Latin America and beyond to examine the central role of constitutional law in the exploitation of nature and society.