- 07.06.2024 - Comment | Professor Karen Eltis is one of the experts commenting in the Le Devoir article : The idea of using AI to translate Supreme Court decisions stirs debate (in French)
- 06.06.2024 - Blog | Professor Scott Simon in the CIPS Blog — William Lai's inaugural address: Performing Taiwans's sovereignty
- 30.04.2024 - Read the HRREC Annual Report 2023
- 30.04.2024 - HRREC supports the AHRI Statement on the war in Gaza
The AHRI Executive Committee/Board adopted a statement on the war in Gaza in April 2024. The full statement is available on the AHRI website. HRREC is a member of the Association of Human Rights Institutes (AHRI) since 2015. - 29.04.2024 - Award | Professor Karen Eltis wins prestigious Mundell Medal for excellence in legal writing
- 04.23.2024 - Podcast | Our member Amira Maameri and her colleague Julien Doris in a podcast by the Centre international de criminologie comparée about their article published in the journal Criminologie on the perspectives of evolution of child protection in the light of public reports in France and Quebec (in French)
HRREC Newsletter - 12.06.2024
We are pleased to bring you news and upcoming events from the Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC).
HRREC upcoming events
HYBRID PUBLIC EVENT
HYBRID PUBLIC EVENT
Jun 19
What's law got to do with it? Human rights mechanisms to combat GBV
HRREC is pleased to be a partner of the Women's Human Rights Institute who is offering this special program to celebrate their 20th anniversary!
HRREC news
STATEMENT
STATEMENT
CAFA statement on academic freedom & peaceful protest on university grounds
CAFA documents and monitors restrictions on and attacks against academic freedom and university autonomy, and their impact on democracy and justice.
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
HRREC student member presents at San Francisco
Christiana Sagay, a student member of HRREC, participated in the Global South Perspectives on International Organizations Workshop last April 2024.
TRAINING
TRAINING
HRREC member Slava Balan delivers a training in Moldova
In May, HRREC member Slava Balan delivered a three-day long training course on HRBA to the staff of the Moldovan Ombudsperson's Office.
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