24/03/2024
African Ambassadors Labor Mobility Summit
At the African Ambassadors Labor Mobility Summit last week we met with political representatives, African ambassadors, chambers of commerce, civil society and diasporic associations, among others
20/02/2024
End Femicide Now!
Women* in Kenya protest in reaction to the rise of femicide and gender-based violence.
29/01/2024
New Report: Violence Within State Borders– Greece
The Border Violence Monitoring Network (BVMN), which documents violence against people on the move in Greece, has recently published a new report.
16/01/2024
REFLECTING ON THE YEAR #23of2023
#23of2023: Check out the 23 images, thoughts, moments, feelings and ideas from the IW*S world of 2023! Schau dir die 23 Bilder, Gedanken, Momente, Gefühle und Ideen aus unserer IW*S Welt aus dem Jahr 2023 an!
18/12/2023
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75: Rethinking and Constructing its Future Together
Read about the panel presentations of Jennifer Kamau, Elizabeth Ngari and Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez at the Human Rights Conference at Ghent University, Belgium!
10/12/2023
How can some of us be more human than others? – Collecting our thoughts on the 75th Human Rights Day
International Human Rights Law fails to fulfil its promise. Human rights and human dignity are presumed to be universal and apply to everyone, which is clearly not the case. The Western canon argues that including human rights into international law is one of the ‘great moral achievements of human history’. However, we see how human rights law has failed to reach many people.