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The 18th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition celebrates legal education and the future of human rights

The 18th Nelson Mandela World Human Rights Moot Court Competition concluded in Geneva after bringing together some of the world’s most promising law students for a week of advocacy, debate and reflection on the future of international human rights law. Held from 13 to 17 July 2026, the final rounds of the competition welcomed participants from across the globe following online preliminary rounds earlier this year, reaffirming the Moot’s position as one of the world’s leading educational initiatives in human rights.

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ECCHRD to Convene its 41st Annual Meeting in Budapest

The European Coordinating Committee on Human Rights Documentation (ECCHRD) will hold its 41st meeting on 2–3 July 2026 at the Blinken OSA Archivum of the Central European University in Budapest, Hungary. Bringing together human rights documentation professionals, archivists, researchers, and practitioners, the meeting will provide a space to reflect on emerging trends and future directions in the field.

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Invitation to tender for Communications services 2026-2029

The organic promotion of our human rights events, courses, trainings, modules and materials is key to fostering a global community of learning and practice whose members are not only aware of their rights, but also able to develop wider and comparative understanding. The Global Campus offers such wider, comparative and practice-oriented experiences. Over the years, we have developed a distinct visual identity and image that we wish to continue developing further.

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Forensic Architecture and Colombian Truth Commission Open the 2026 Venice School for Human Rights Defenders

The Venice School for Human Rights Defenders opened its 2026 edition with a powerful testimony from Forensic Architecture and the Colombian Truth Commission, whose joint investigation into land dispossession and paramilitary violence in Colombia’s Urabá region uses spatial analysis, 3D reconstruction, and archival research to preserve memory and pursue justice. The project, and the people behind it, set the tone for a week of intensive training that brings together human rights defenders, Sakharov Fellows, and leading experts from across the globe.

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Global Campus “To the Righthouse” podcast: Survivor Movements for Justice

Survivor Movements for Justice is the fifth series in the Global Campus “To the Righthouse” podcast programme. It explores the process of empowerment that drives victim- and survivor-led movements for justice, focusing on individuals and organisations responding to various forms of human rights abuse, or injustice.

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The Regional Classroom on “Children’s Rights to Family Care in Central Asia”

From 29 May to 1 June 2026, the Regional Classroom on “Children’s Rights to Family Care in Central Asia” took place at the Royal Beach Resort on Issyk-Kul Lake, Kyrgyzstan. Organized by Global Campus Central Asia, the event brought together students, alumni, researchers, and experts committed to advancing children’s rights and strengthening child protection systems across the region.

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Reflecting on Shared Priorities and Youth Leadership: Steering Group Meeting in Venice

Conversations on youth leadership, movement building, and the importance of engaging people and institutions beyond traditional human rights networks were at the centre of this year’s Steering Group meeting of the Global Campus – Right Livelihood Child Rights Cooperation, held in Venice on 21–22 May 2026. The gathering brought together Steering Group members, colleagues, and young representatives from Nepal for two days of reflection, exchange, and collaborative discussion.

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