In the field
Circuit Court in Kinngait, Nunavut
By Sarah Nixon The views expressed in this blog are my own. Kinngait is a community of about 1400 people just off the...
August 26, 2021
International Law and Civil Liberties: Emerging Synergies
By Kassandra Neranjan While the International Human Rights Internship with the CCLA allowed me to conduct research into the areas explored below, the...
August 24, 2021
The little things are the big things
By Camila Franco I spent my summer working for the Instituto de Democracia y Derechos Humanos de la Pontificia Universidad del Perú (IDEHPUCP),...
August 21, 2021
Digital Transnational Repression: When states use the Internet to stifle dissent across borders
By Niamh Leonard Beyond studying surveillance technology exports, which I spoke about in my last blog post, the second area of focus for...
August 15, 2021
Akwesasne
By Gabriela De Medeiros UNDRIP Article 3: Indigenous Peoples have the right of self-determination. By virtue of that right they freely determine their...
August 13, 2021
Human Rights Education at Equitas
By Chrys Saget-Richard This summer I have had the opportunity to work with the education team at Equitas, a human rights education organization...
August 13, 2021
The World is Dying, Long Live the World!
By Mohammed Odusanya In the midst of a global pandemic, one in which suffering - especially for those who are poor and/or live...
August 11, 2021
On Democracy and the Right to Information
By Ayelet Ami This summer, I interned remotely with the Centre for Law and Democracy (CLD), based in Halifax. A non-profit corporation, CLD...
August 10, 2021
Access to Justice in Action at the Yukon Human Rights Commission
By Garima Karia This summer, I have had the immense fortune of moving to Whitehorse, Yukon to work alongside the fantastic humans at...
August 5, 2021
The Ups and Downs of Remote Working
By Emma Sitland This summer, I am interning with the International Justice Division at Human Rights Watch. Most of the work I am...
August 4, 2021
Trouver sa place au travail, à 13 fuseaux horaires
Par Janelle Deniset On utilise souvent l’expression « à l’autre bout du monde » comme exagération pour dire « c’est ben loin ça! » Cet été, je...
August 1, 2021
Equitable Access to a Quasi-Constitutionally Protected Facility
By Nicholas Pineau My summer spent with the HIV Legal Network has radically deepened my understanding of harm reduction and human rights in...
July 29, 2021