Ranked #1
Are Human Rights Really Universal?
Are Human Rights Really Universal?
This year marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. But is it really universal? A growing... Read more
6 Nov 2018
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32mins
Ranked #2
What are Crimes Against Humanity?
What are Crimes Against Humanity?
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights," we sat down with Dr. Charles C. Jalloh. He is the Fulbright Lund Distinguish... Read more
10 Apr 2019
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38mins
Ranked #3
If Neo-Nazis Should Be Allowed to Participate in Almedalen: A Human Rights Perspective
If Neo-Nazis Should Be Allowed to Participate in Almedalen: A Human Rights Perspective
This week, our podcast, "On Human Rights," is coming to you from the middle of the Baltic Sea, on the island of Gotland.... Read more
5 Jul 2017
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21mins
Ranked #4
What Do Toxics Have To Do With Your Human Rights?
What Do Toxics Have To Do With Your Human Rights?
The UN Special Rapporteur on human rights and hazardous substances and wastes, Baskut Tuncak, joins us for our latest ep... Read more
4 Oct 2017
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21mins
Ranked #5
"Ten Youth Closely Affiliated to our Programs Were Shot To Death"
"Ten Youth Closely Affiliated to our Programs Were Shot To Death"
In our latest episode of "On Human Rights," we come to you from the middle of the Baltic Sea. We’re on the small island ... Read more
6 Jul 2017
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14mins
Ranked #6
Thomas Frostberg On Sustainability, Human Rights and Journalism Today
Thomas Frostberg On Sustainability, Human Rights and Journalism Today
In the middle of the Baltic Sea, the small island of Gotland in Sweden hosts an annual political gathering called Almeda... Read more
3 Jul 2017
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25mins
Ranked #7
Is it Freedom of Expression or Hate Speech?
Is it Freedom of Expression or Hate Speech?
As neo-Nazis ratchet up their rhetoric and activity before the Swedish election in September, our Stockholm office direc... Read more
16 Jul 2018
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13mins
Ranked #8
Torture: An Expert's Confrontation with an Everyday Evil
Torture: An Expert's Confrontation with an Everyday Evil
Torture: An Expert's Confrontation with an Everyday Evil by The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitar... Read more
21 Nov 2017
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51mins
Ranked #9
Does the Nature Have Rights?
Does the Nature Have Rights?
Why do so many of us find the idea that nature might have rights so compelling or so preposterous? And why do so many se... Read more
9 Jul 2018
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42mins
Ranked #10
Is This Where the Human Rights Movement is Heading?
Is This Where the Human Rights Movement is Heading?
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights," we sat down with James A. Goldston. He is the executive director of the Open... Read more
7 Feb 2019
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20mins
Ranked #11
What is Modern Slavery?
What is Modern Slavery?
In 2016, a United Nations study found that more than 40 million people around the world were victims of modern slavery –... Read more
9 Jan 2019
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27mins
Ranked #12
The Turning Point For Disability Rights In Armed Conflicts
The Turning Point For Disability Rights In Armed Conflicts
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights," we sat down with Janet Lord to discuss the protection of persons with disabi... Read more
21 Oct 2019
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26mins
Ranked #13
The Truth about Migrants
The Truth about Migrants
François Crépeau, the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants speaks with Matthew Scott, RWI's Team... Read more
29 Jan 2019
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56mins
Ranked #14
Asylum Seekers, Volunteers and Inclusion in Sweden: A Discussion
Asylum Seekers, Volunteers and Inclusion in Sweden: A Discussion
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute recently commemorated the civil courage and memory of Raoul Wallenberg here in Lund. And ... Read more
1 Sep 2017
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1hr
Ranked #15
Human Rights Defenders and the Role of Business
Human Rights Defenders and the Role of Business
This episode of ’On Human Rights’ features the full length seminar on the role of business in the violation and protecti... Read more
12 Dec 2018
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1hr
Ranked #16
She Called for a Gender Perspective on the Laws of War
She Called for a Gender Perspective on the Laws of War
In this episode of “On Human Rights,” we meet Dr Helen Durham AO, the Director of the International Law and Policy at th... Read more
20 Jul 2018
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17mins
Ranked #17
Human Rights Defenders Depend on Allies They Can Gain in Business
Human Rights Defenders Depend on Allies They Can Gain in Business
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights, we feature an interview from Almedalen with our Stockholm office director Mal... Read more
4 Jul 2017
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16mins
Ranked #18
How Swedish Companies Can Put More Women in Management
How Swedish Companies Can Put More Women in Management
In this episode, we’re speaking to Tove Dahlgren. She is the head of the educational department for a foundation called ... Read more
5 Jul 2017
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17mins
Ranked #19
The Right to a Healthy Environment
The Right to a Healthy Environment
In our latest episode of “On Human Rights” we spoke with John Knox, the first Independent Expert and Special Rapporteur ... Read more
10 Dec 2019
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14mins
Ranked #20
The Five Danish Myths on the European Court of Human Rights
The Five Danish Myths on the European Court of Human Rights
In our latest episode of "On Human Rights," we hear from Jacques Hartmann, a senior lecturer at the School of Law at the... Read more
17 Oct 2017
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32mins