The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy
SWITZERLAND 18 February 2025 The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy is a major conference that shines a spotlight on urgent human rights situations that require global attention. Betlehem…
Utrikesminister Maria Malmer Stenergard
Utrikesdepartementet
Swedish Government’s Statement of Foreign Policy
SWEDEN 12 February 2025 On 12 February, Minister for Foreign Affairs Maria Malmer Stenergard presented the 2025 Statement of Foreign Policy in the Riksdag. Speech by Maria Malmer Stenergard Maria Malmer…
WASHINGTON: The National Press Club Demands the Immediate Release of Journalist Dawit Isaak
USA 4 February 2025 The National Press Club is the world’s leading professional organization for journalists, and the Club and its Center for Press Freedom are leading voices for press…
Utrikesminister Maria Malmer Stenergard
Utrikesdepartementet
The Swedish Government’s Efforts to Secure Dawit Isaak’s Release
SWEDEN 29 January 2025 Question 2024/25:705 concerning The Government's Efforts to Secure Dawit Isaak’s Releaseby Rasmus Ling (MP) Read the original question in Swedish here Written question 2024/25:705 by Rasmus…
The Raoul Wallenberg Research Initiative RWI-70: Report – How to Enhance Swedish Advocacy Mechanisms for Citizens Arbitrarily Detained or Missing Abroad
CANADA 10 January 2025 This report developed out of a seminar session held in the Swedish Riksdag on September 18, 2024, as part of the Raoul Wallenberg International Roundtable. This report…
US Senator Durbin urges the Release of Political Prisoners Around the World on Senate Floor (11 December 2024)
USA 11 December 2024 US Senator Durbin, Senator Dick Durbin, a Democrat from Springfield, is the 47th U.S. Senator from the State of Illinois, the state’s senior senator, and the…
Petition to the House of Commons – 441-02901 (FOREIGN AFFAIRS) 27 Nov 2024
CANADA 27 November 2024 Petition presented to the House of Commons, by PM Garnett Genuis (Sherwood Park—Fort Saskatchewan) Alberta, Canada. November 27, 2024 (Petition No. 441-02901) Member of Parliament Garnett Genuis,…
Swedish Prosecutors decline investigation into crimes against humanity in Dawit Isaak’s case.
SWEDEN 19 November 2024 Summary: On November 19, 2024, the Swedish Prosecution Authority announced it would not launch a preliminary investigation into allegations of crimes against humanity committed by Eritrean…
WELCOME TO A SCREENING OF A DOCUMENTARY OF THE EDELSTAM LAUREATE 2022, “NORMA – A QUEST FOR JUSTICE”
The Edelstam Foundation together with the Geneva Graduate Institute, Kofi Annan Foundation, UN Women, Festival FILMAR en América Latina, and Spotlight Initiative welcome you to join us at the screening…
Dawit Isaak’s Case to be Reviewed by Swedish Prosecutor (4 oct 2024)
SWEDEN 4 October 2024 A prosecutor at the Swedish National Unit for International and Organized Crime will examine whether Eritrean politicians have committed crimes against humanity in the case of…
