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Mr. Tshepo Madlingozi at the Muwatin Institute for Democracy and Human Rights at Birzeit University

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As part of the Global Campus of Human Rights activities involving exchange between regional programmes that are part of the GC, Mr. Tshepo Madlingozi from the Master’s Programme in Human Rights and Democratisation in Africa (Hrda) visited the Muwatin Institute for Democracy and Human Rights at Birzeit University, Palestine from 20 to 30 June 2018.

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Call for applications: Master´s in Human Rights and Democratisation in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAT.MA)

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The Master´s in Human Rights and Democratisation in Latin American and the Caribbean (LAT.MA) –a unique interdisciplinary programme with a regional perspective— has opened its call for applications for the academic cycle 2018/2019. The call will remain open until 15 July 2018.

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Support the crowdfunding campaign of Manfred Nowak and the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights

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The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Human Rights (BIM) – together with the LBG 'Open Innovation in Science Centre’  – has launched a crowdfunding campaign to establish the Atlas of Torture - a website to advance together the global fight against torture and ill-treatment.

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VENICE SCHOOL OF HUMAN RIGHTS in partnership with the EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT call for immediate release of Sakharov laureate Nasrin Sotoudeh

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Fellow human rights defenders now gathered in Venice for the Venice School of Human Rights organised by EIUC/GC in partnership with the European Parliament, stand by Ms Nasrin Sotoudeh and are united in a call for the Iranian authorities to fully respect her rights when in detention, during any legal proceedings...

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Media Partnership with ACT Responsible: public vote #YouCannesBeACTive

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ACT responsible organises an exhibition that gathers the best campaigns and initiatives around social and environmental issues showcasing the good work of agencies worldwide and celebrating the role and impact of the industry on crucial issues such as the fight against poverty and exclusion, prevention of diseases, fight against global warming, defence of human rights and protection of biodiversity… For this 17th edition, the exhibition will be held at the heart of the Cannes Festival in the Debussy Foyer, 18 - 22 June 2018, with the support of the Cannes Lions organising committee. The event will last all week long offering a space to discuss and raise awareness on the crucial role and responsibility of the industry.

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