Let’s do a questionnaire about Human Rights!

Hello dear students of the University of Tartu! Once the team of Human Rights Blog is composed of Master students of International Law and Human Rights at the University of Tartu, we had the enthusiastic idea to organize a questionnaire which is meant to determine the extent of the knowledge and interest of the other …

Studying International Law and Human Rights to Fight against Human Rights Abuse in Nigeria

Violet Andrew Saliu My name is Violet Andrew Saliu, I am Nigerian. I hold a B.A in international relations from Cyprus International University, Cyprus, an M.A in Diplomacy and International Relations from Vytatus Magnus University Lithuania, and currently I am pursuing an M.A in international law and human rights at University of Tartu, Estonia. Nigeria …

The flower symbol of UNICEF

Nicole Fraccaroli Saturday and Sunday 30 and 31 of March have been the days dedicated to the Orchidea flower of Unicef: this is an event of sensibilization and fundraising that saw many Unicef volunteers involved in more than 2.300 Italian squares. As responsible and coordinator of the youth group of Unicef Committee in Verona (Italy), …

WILL ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE ACQUIRE HUMAN RIGHTS?

IHOR PRUS Do you still consider Homo sapiens the Lord of the world, the most perfect form of human being, the only one «thinking creature»? Are you convinced that only a Homo sapiens is endowed with reasoning power, ability to think, study, develop? And what if it is not so? After all, if this “thinking …

#myestoniatoo

Nicole Fraccaroli EKRE party, Estonian’s far-right conservative party, in the country's most recent parliamentary election had a surge in support, taking nearly 18% of the votes. This may be a victory for the party, but it merely represents a failure concerning many aspects, human rights on the front line. At least, what makes me claim …