The Canadian Yearbook of Human Rights is now available online

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The Canadian Yearbook of Human Rights is now available online
The Canadian Yearbook of Human Rights (CYHR), published by the Human Rights Research and Education Centre at the University of Ottawa is a bilingual (English and French) reference work on the intersection of human rights and Canada.

Volume III (2019-2021) of the Canadian Yearbook of Human Rights (CYHR) is now available online.

With almost forty contributors, the CYHR comprises three sections: a General Section with six articles addressing safe water, the governance of COVID-19 in Quebec, expression through political cartooning, international cultural heritage law, the phenomenon of activists-in-exile in Canada, and a retrospective about the 40 years of the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (1981-2021) and its impact; two Special Sections – one (Guest Edited by Alex Neve) about COVID-19 in Canada and one profiling remarkable Canadian human rights activists; and Documentation comprising a summary of a conference on the human rights of Indigenous peoples and a report of a colloquium resulting in the Halifax Proposals for reform of Canada’s extradition law.  The volume includes an Introduction in English and French. This rich and colourful compilation is open-access and free on-line.