- 17.03.2024 - Interview | Neuberger-Jesin Professor John Packer contributed to Aljazeera news programme Inside Story on the crisis in Haiti
- 24.02.2024 - Blog | HRREC Fellow Olha Chernovol wrote a blog for The Corruption, Justice & Legitimacy Program - Two years into the war in Ukraine: The status of anti-corruption and the challenges ahead
- 19.02.2024 - Interview | Listen to Professor Justin Piché's radio interview with Philippe Marcoux on Radio-Canada show Sur le vif on the prevention and drug use in the city of Ottawa (in French)
- 15.02.2024 - Report | Academic member Professor Scott Simon contributed a Canadian and human rights perspective to the Center for Strategic & International Studies (CSIS) report entitled Building International Support for Taiwan
- 14.02.2024 - HRREC member Ramon Blanco-Barrera receives the prestigious Fulbright Award
- 14.02.2024 - Chapter | HRREC member Aboubacar Dakuyo author of a chapter on post-conflict justice in South Sudan's local community in the book Ubuntu: A comparative study of an African concept of justice
- 09.02.2024 - Professor Julie Ada: Empowering young advocates to dismantle systemic barriers
HRREC Newsletter - 20.03.2024
We are pleased to bring you news and upcoming events from the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC).
HRREC upcoming events
WEBINAR
WEBINAR
Mar 20
Modern slavery & compliance issues in global supply chains
HRREC is pleased to partner with ILA Canada to present this webinar. There is still time to register!
More events in March!
SCREENING & DISCUSSION
SCREENING & DISCUSSION
Mar 21
Rohingya: How should Canada respond to a forgotten humanitarian crisis?
HRREC is pleased to partner with Doctors Without Borders to present this hybrid event. Registration required!
HYBRID EVENT
HYBRID EVENT
Mar 26
Canada behind to address human rights abuses in seafood supply chains
Event as part of the Gordon F. Henderson Chair Business & Human Rights Speakers Series.
EVENT IN PERSON
EVENT IN PERSON
Mar 27
The effect of climate change and human rights oblications
HRREC is pleased to partner with the Faculty of Law International Law Group to present this event.
Upcoming deadlines
THE COMPETITION IS OPEN
THE COMPETITION IS OPEN
Are you our next postdoctoral fellow?
The competition for the Gordon F. Henderson postdoctoral fellowship 2024-2025 is now open! Deadline to apply: MARCH 31, 2024.
REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!
REGISTRATIONS ARE OPEN!
Summer school on international humanitarian law 2024
The HRREC & the Canadian Red Cross are preparing the 16th edition of the summer school on IHL from May 26 to 31, 2024.
DEADLINE EXTENDED
DEADLINE EXTENDED
Call for papers for the CAFA conference 2024
The Coalition for Academic Freedom in the Americas (CAFA) invites submissions for its third conference next November 2024.
HRREC news
ADVOCACY
ADVOCACY
Mar 7
First day of advocacy on the Hill against Gender Apartheid
This gathering was inspired by the global movement to champion the human rights of girls and women.
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