On January 25, 2021, the HRREC Human Rights Clinic, in association with the International Human Rights Law Clinic of the University of Virginia Law School, the Due Process Law Foundation (DPLF), the International Commission of Jurists and the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Foundation, among others, filed an amicus brief to the Honduras Court of Appeals related to the arbitrary detention of 8 envir...
On January 25, 2021, the HRREC Human Rights Clinic, in association with the International Human Rights Law Clinic of the University of Virginia Law School, the Due Process Law Foundation (DPLF), the International Commission of Jurists and the Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Foundation, among others, ...
On February 1, 2021, the HRREC Human Rights Clinic, in association with Peruvian NGOs IDL (Instituto de Defensa Legal, a human Rights organization) and ORPIO (Organizacíon Regional de los Pueblos Indígenas del Oriente), filed a request of precautionary measures before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights, seeking to protect Indigenous Peoples in Voluntary Isolation in Peru.
On February 1, 2021, the HRREC Human Rights Clinic, in association with Peruvian NGOs IDL (Instituto de Defensa Legal, a human Rights organization) and ORPIO (Organizacíon Regional de los Pueblos Indígenas del Oriente), filed a request of precautionary measures before the Inter-American Commission o...
We are pleased to announce that Navraj Kaushik was awarded the Jacques Gaudreau Graduate Scholarship in International Human Rights Law for the academic year 2020-2021. This scholarship is awarded each year to an outstanding graduate student (Masters or Ph.D.) in the Faculty of Law at the University of Ottawa.
We are pleased to announce that Navraj Kaushik was awarded the Jacques Gaudreau Graduate Scholarship in International Human Rights Law for the academic year 2020-2021. This scholarship is awarded each year to an outstanding graduate student (Masters or Ph.D.) in the Faculty of Law at the University ...
Congratulations to long-time HRREC member Aboubacar Dakuyo, who successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled “À la recherche d’un modèle de justice transitionnelle pour le Soudan du Sud (In Search of an Effective Transitional Justice Model for South Sudan)” last January 22. He was studying under the supervision of Professor Pacifique Manirakiza, HRREC academic member.
Congratulations to long-time HRREC member Aboubacar Dakuyo, who successfully defended his doctoral thesis entitled “À la recherche d’un modèle de justice transitionnelle pour le Soudan du Sud (In Search of an Effective Transitional Justice Model for South Sudan)” last January 22. He was studying und...
The Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) and the Scholars at Risk (SAR) uOttawa Program stand in support of Jan Grabowski, full Professor in the Department of History at the University of Ottawa, who was sued for libel in a Polish court along with Prof. Barbara Engelking, a Member of the Polish Academy of Sciences in Warsaw, for their research relating to the Holocaust in Poland.
The Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC) and the Scholars at Risk (SAR) uOttawa Program stand in support of Jan Grabowski, full Professor in the Department of History at the University of Ottawa, who was sued for libel in a Polish court along with Prof. Barbara Engelking, a Member of t...
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to welcome 49 fellows as part of the 2021 edition of its flagship program of Technoships, a unique research training program in technology law, ethics and policy for first-year students.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to welcome 49 fellows as part of the 2021 edition of its flagship program of Technoships, a unique research training program in technology law, ethics and policy for first-year students.
On January 19, 2021, the ISSP hosted a panel entitled Hydrogen and Canada’s Energy Future: Opportunities, Challenges, Next Steps. This blog is an adaptation of the author’s remarks.
On January 19, 2021, the ISSP hosted a panel entitled Hydrogen and Canada’s Energy Future: Opportunities, Challenges, Next Steps. This blog is an adaptation of the author’s remarks.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member Vivek Krishnamurthy has earned a grant from Global Affairs Canada to analyze the implications of emerging algorithmic systems on media freedom through a project entitled, “Media Freedom in an Algorithmic Age: Perils and Possibilities”.
The Centre for Law, Technology and Society is delighted to announce that CLTS Faculty member Vivek Krishnamurthy has earned a grant from Global Affairs Canada to analyze the implications of emerging algorithmic systems on media freedom through a project entitled, “Media Freedom in an Algorithmic Age...