Professor Larissa Behrendt AO will host an online discussion with Linda Burney MP and Nakkiah Lui on the Uluru Statement from the Heart. The speakers will discuss the significance of the Uluru Statement from the Heart, discussing the essential elements being called for and progress made to date. Participants will be invited to pose questions …
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Report on the Australia-Vietnamese Human Rights Dialogue 2020
27 August 2020Moderated by Dr Justin Lee, First Assistant Secretary, DFATBy Dr Zeny Edwards, on behalf of the Australian Council for Human Rights Education (ACHRE) Purpose of the dialogue: – to maintain the momentum in engagement on Australian-Vietnamese Human Rights – to inform the Australian Ambassador to Vietnam the various issues brought up in the …
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ACHRE Submission to the Australian-Vietnamese Human Rights Dialogue 2020
COVID-19 and its impacts on Vietnamese in Australia The novel coronavirus has had a dramatic impact on social cohesion in Australia and racism that has been directed at Asians has increased as a result of the novel coronavirus outbreak. Regarding the problems facing international students stranded in Australia during the pandemic, financial burden is one …
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Choosing Humanity—HRE Resource for All
On August 6th Hiroshima Day and Aug 9t h Nagasaki Day, 2020—ACHRE members were involved in human rights education activities associated with honouring the ‘hibakusha’ of Japan and remembering the atrocity of nuclear war. Including webinars teaching and learning about the perils for humanity in developing nuclear arms and global civil society efforts …
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2020 Global Peace Index Launch
Registration required: Please Click here to register Join us for a webinar with Charles Allen APM, Director of Partnerships at The Institute for Economics and Peace (IEP), and Dr. Julian Droogan, Senior Lecturer at the Department of Security Studies and Criminology, Macquarie University. IEP recently released the Global Peace Index 2020 report, which measures peace and its economic impact. The …
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Podcast on Human rights Education, Part 2
A second podcast on Human Rights Education is available. This includes material from the work Associate Professor Nina Burridge was involved in for the Asia-Europe Foundation. It is available on Sound Cloud, Spotify and the ASEF Facebook page. SoundCloud:https://ow.ly/GQte50z0ztZ Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/episode/3iBUwOeglkr0R1x0yYHLwD ASEF’s Facebook page:https://www.facebook.com/AsiaEuropeFoundation/
19th Informal ASEM Seminar on Human Rights – Tromsø, Norway
If you would like to see and listen to the highlights of the ASEM Seminar on Human Rights and Human Rights Education held between 4-6 November 2019, the Asia-Europe Foundation has made them available on Youtube.
The Archipelago is Home to New Literature and Art on Migration
The Archipelao is a writers collective that builds community and mentorship with refugee and migrant background writers. Our collective was founded by Kieren Kresevic Salazar in 2019 to train new writers who are refugees in Indonesia towards professional publication and forge relationships between writers across islands. the archipelago online magazine is a home for new literature …
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UN75 Global Governance Forum
The Stimson Center will host the virtual forum UN75 Global Governance Forum. Click on the blue link for access to the registration link.
One Year Anniversary of the UNTL Human Rights Centre
August 27th, 2020, marks one year since the inauguration ceremony of the premises of the new Human Rights Centre of the National University of Timor-Leste (HRC-UNTL). Since its establishment, the Global Campus of Human Rights has been helping develop human rights education and research, thanks to a project supported by the European Union. Project Manager of HRC—UNTL Adriano Remiddi, also thanks …
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