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Research interests
Public international law, international human rights law, vulnerability, children's rights, accountability, human rights-based approach to development
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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ROVU: The Many Faces of Special Protection: Unpacking the Roles of Vulnerability in Human Rights and Criminal Law
Pirjatanniemi, E. (Principal Investigator), Grans, L. (Co-Investigator), Heikkilä, M. (Co-Investigator) & Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Co-Investigator)
01/09/21 → 31/08/25
Project: Research Council of Finland/Other Research Councils
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Finland-Africa Platform for Innovation (SDG 9)
Pirjatanniemi, E. (Principal Investigator), Engström, V. (Co-Investigator), Frostell, K. (Co-Investigator), Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Co-Investigator), Rouleau-Dick, M. (Co-Investigator) & Tesfaye, M. (Co-Investigator)
Ministry of Education and Culture
01/01/21 → 31/12/24
Project: Ministry / Government Agency
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EU-VALUES: EU Research and Education Network on Foreign policy issues: Values and Democracy
Pirjatanniemi, E. (Principal Investigator), Kmak, M. (Co-Investigator), Barner-Rasmussen, W. (Co-Investigator), Engström, V. (Co-Investigator), Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Co-Investigator), Phillips, S. (Co-Investigator) & Suksi, M. (Co-Investigator)
01/12/23 → 30/11/26
Project: EU
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IDA: Intimacy in data-driven culture
Pirjatanniemi, E. (Co-Investigator), Grans, L. (Co-Investigator), Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Co-Investigator), Phillips, S. (Co-Investigator) & Scheinin, M. (Co-Investigator)
01/06/19 → 31/08/25
Project: Research Council of Finland/Other Research Councils
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FISU: Oikeudellinen selvitys eri perusoikeuksien ja kansainvälisten sopimusten vaikutuksesta kalastuksen järjestämiseen Ylä-Lapissa
Pirjatanniemi, E. (Principal Investigator), Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Co-Investigator) & Thörnroos, R. (Co-Investigator)
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry of Finland
01/02/24 → 22/11/24
Project: Ministry / Government Agency
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From Charity to Legal Accountability? A Study on Extraterritorial Human Rights Accountability within Bilateral Development Cooperation
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M., 29 Jan 2024, Åbo: Åbo Akademi University Press.Research output: Types of Thesis › Doctoral Thesis › Monograph
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Special Issue on Approaches to Vulnerability in Times of Crisis
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Editor) & Heikkilä, M. (Editor), Jul 2023, 2 ed. Springer. (Human Rights Review)Research output: Book/Journal/Report › Edited Book/Edited Journal › Scientific › peer-review
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Social Justice Innovation in Africa
Engström, V. (Editor), Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Editor) & Stark, L. (Editor), 1 Jan 2024, Routledge. (Routledge Studies in African Development)Research output: Book/Journal/Report › Edited Book/Edited Journal › Scientific › peer-review
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Research Assessment Exercise 2024 Report: Evaluation of the research environments within the four Strategic Research Profiles of Åbo Akademi University
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Editor) & Nyholm, T. (Editor), 6 Feb 2025, Åbo: Åbo Akademi. 83 p. (Seminar on Research Evaluation, Åbo, Finland, 07/02/25)Research output: Book/Journal/Report › Commissioned report › Professional
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Exploring Social Justice Innovation in Africa
Engström, V. & Mustaniemi-Laakso, M., 12 Nov 2024, Institute for Human Rights, Åbo Akademi University.Research output: Other contribution › Blog article › Professional
Open Access
Activities
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Review Journal of Human Rights and Social Work (Journal)
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Reviewer)
May 2025Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Publication Peer-review
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Authors’ Meeting: ROVU Special Issue
Heikkilä, M. (Organiser), Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Organiser) & Grans, L. (Organiser)
7 Apr 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Study visit to the Discrimination Ombudsman's office and the Human Rights Centre
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Organiser)
11 Feb 2025Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organization of a workshop, panel, session or tutorial
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Book launch: Social Justice Innovation in Africa
Engström, V. (Organiser) & Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Organiser)
3 Dec 2024Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Membership of an organizing committee or other positions of trust
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Haavoittuvien ryhmien suojelu
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. (Speaker)
18 Nov 2024Activity: Talk or presentation › Public or invited talk
Courses
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FR00CC30 Special Protection in Human Rights Law, 5 sp
Heikkilä, M., Mustaniemi-Laakso, M. & Kmak, M. 18/01/21 → 15/02/21
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Migration, Development and Human Rights (UniPID)
Mustaniemi-Laakso, M., Phillips, S., Rouleau-Dick, M. & Del Gaudio, E. 28/02/17 → 25/05/22
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