The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights invites graduates who want to gain insights into theoretical legal questions and acquire practical skills, that are necessary for working in the field of human rights, to apply for the one-year (60 ECTS) postgraduate program "Human Rights" of the University of Vienna. Application deadline: 15 August 2021 00.00 (CET).

26.06.2021 Internationaler Tag zur Unterstützung von Folteropfern

The International Day in Support of Victims of Torture was established by the United Nations in 1997. This day is intended not only to give a voice to victims of torture and their families, but also to strengthen political commitment against torture. The date commemorates the entry into force of the UN Convention against Torture on 26 June 1987.

The Ludwig Boltzmann Institute of Fundamental and Human Rights announces an offer by the Agency for European Integration and Economic Development (AEI) for a component leader working on justice reform in the project EU Support for Rule of Law in North Macedonia. In this framework, the component leader will assist the institutions to prepare for a future accession to the EU. The position is based in Skopje, North Macedonia. Deadline for applications: 28th June 2021.

Please find the full call for applications below. 

On May 19th the visibility event of the EU-financed IPA-project took place online. Ms Mojca Kuzmički, team leader of the project, welcomed all the participants. Afterwards, Ms Věra Jourová from the EU-delegation took over and emphasized the importance of keeping up the reform momentum in Northern Macedonia. The goals of the project are reforms of the juridical sector and the fight against corruption, organized crime and terrorism in order to work towards the key priority, the EU-accession of Northern Macedonia.

ICC-Präsident Piotr Hofmánski im Gespräch

To mark the the 6th EU Day Against Impunity on May 23rd, 2021, our Scientific Director Michael Lysander Fremuth met with Judge Piotr Hofmański, President of the International Criminal Court (ICC) for an in-depth exchange on challenges and opportunities in international and domestic accountability proceedings for international core crimes on a virtual platform.

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