NCHR senior adviser Susanne H. Flølo was recently appointed as the new co-director of iIIRG. She looks forward to working with the research group to foster collaboration and promote progress in the field of investigative interviewing.
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The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) recently hosted a delegation from the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences, Institute of Law (CASS IoL) as part of their European visit.
Our academic partner and former guest researcher, Herlambang P. Wiratraman, recently presented his intriguing research on "Freedom of Expression in Indonesia's Authoritarian Turn: Reflecting on Academic Freedom and Free Press" at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR).
Workshop at Mahidol University centered transformative pedagogical approaches for teaching human rights.
She was an outstanding scholar of religion and a profound researcher, with particular expertise in Islam and the Coptic church. She introduced new and original approaches to the field, especially concerning religion and human rights.
Norwegian Centre for Human Rights proudly hosted the launch of NCHR as the first Méndez Centre for Investigative Interviewing on September 16, 2024, at the Faculty of Law, University of Oslo (UiO).
An intensive training and certificate programme on effective interviewing for investigations and information gathering, organized by the Nitivajra Institute at the Office of the Attorney General of Thailand marks new cooperation.
The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) is proud to welcome two Indonesian judges Kemala Nababan and Karell Mawla Ibnu Kamali, who have recently begun their two-year master’s programme in the Theory and Practice of Human Rights.
The European Research Council has awarded Nina Reiners, associate professor at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights, the prestigious ERC Starting Grant for 2024.
The Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) once again hosted the International Summer School (ISS) course in “Fundamentals of Human Rights”, a longstanding tradition aimed at providing in-depth knowledge and understanding of human rights to participants from around the world.
Monday was the first day of the 11th UN Mechanisms workshop in Geneva, this year gathering participants from the ASEAN region.
Each spring semester, students on the Master's programme 'The Theory and Practice of Human Rights' have the possibility to undertake internships in various organisations through partnerships established over several years. Student internships are an integral part of the course 'Human Rights in Practice,' which aims to give students practical hands-on experience of human rights-related work.
At a recent event hosted by the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) on May 22, 2024, students and graduates had the opportunity to connect with esteemed alumni from the centre.
An external End Review by Sthlm Policy Group highlights the effectiveness and relevance of the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights’ (NCHR) international projects
An event to celebrate a new book and to honour the retirement of Professor emeritus Bård Anders Andreassen, a longstanding NCHR professor and co-editor of the book.
Through a partnership with the Tolerance and Diversity Institute and the UNDP in Georgia, the Oslo Coalition on Freedom of Religion or Belief, NCHR is organizing a blended learning course on national and international standards and mechanisms for the protection of freedom of religion or belief as a fundamental human right.
NCHR professor Nils Butenschøn co-authored a recent publication on the topic
Limitations of the regime for "Ethical Health Worker Migration" explored in a seminar
The high-level side-event hosted by the Permanent Mission of Norway highlighted the impact of investigative interviewing methods on criminal justice outcomes during the UN’s principal policy-making body within the field of crime prevention and criminal justice.
Together with partners in Thailand, the NCHR led a side-event during the UN Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice focusing on lessons learned at country-level implementation of the investigative interview methodology. Important insights were also shared by partners in Brazil and Ghana.
Commemorating the Graduating Class 2022-2024 of the Master Program in Theory and Practice of Human Rights
Opened by Suriname's Minister of Justice & Police, Kenneth Amoksi, a three-day training in Investigative interviewing was organized by the Convention against Torture Initiative (CTI) in collaboration with the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights (NCHR) and CogJus, Brazil.
"Bitter Legacy: State Impunity in the Northern Ireland Conflict," written by a panel of international human rights experts is launched in Belfast 29 April 2024.
The first "One UN" manual on criminal investigation, endorsed by three major United Nations organisations, is now published.
You can now apply to the course titled “Domestic impact of international and regional human rights law,” 10-12 October 2024