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Canada’s Progress in its Commitment to Ending AIDS as a Global Health Threat by 2030
By Nick Pineau My final project with the HIV Legal Network involved writing a report analyzing Canada’s progress in its commitment toward ending...
September 10, 2021
Navigating the Ins and Outs of the Yukon Human Rights Act
By Garima Karia During my time at the Yukon Human Rights Commission (the “Commission”), I drafted legal memos for the Legal Counsel and...
September 3, 2021
Lutter contre le racisme systémique dans le secteur public québécois
Par Attou Mamat Avertissement de contenu : La publication qui suit contient des références à des violences meurtrières, au racisme et à la détresse...
July 29, 2021
Human Rights to Water and Sanitation: Finding Common Ground on the Scope of Obligations
By: Ellen Spannagel In my work as an intern with Forum for Human Rights, an organization that focuses on international human rights litigation...
July 21, 2021
A Summer Spent at the Intersection of Human Rights Issues
By Kayla Maria Rolland This summer, I enjoyed working with the Disability Inclusive Climate Action Program (DICARP), a new initiative and partnership between...
September 13, 2020
The Humans in the Housing Crisis
By Gemma Dingwall Since 1876, the Federal Government has been responsible for housing on Indian reserves. In 2016, 27.4% of people on reserves lived...
September 3, 2020
Understanding Workplace Sexual Harassment
By Sara Wright During my December interview for the internship, then-Acting Director, Vida Nelson, told me about the $2.6 million of federal funding...
September 3, 2020
Reflecting on COVID-19 and Human Rights
By Alice Jeon A silver lining of this quarantine-filled summer was that it left me with a lot of time to sit down...
August 30, 2020
Sur le plaisir de se sentir utile
Par Jasmine Razavi Comme toutes les bonnes choses doivent un jour prendre fin, cette semaine est la dernière semaine de mon stage à...
August 26, 2020
Learning about International Law – Home edition
By Andrea Salguero The old adage “life is what happens to you when you are making other plans” was never so true than...
June 23, 2020
Tracking the impact of COVID-19 on the right to information
By Hanna Rioseco This summer I had the unique opportunity to explore, in real-time, how public health emergencies affect information policy and the...
June 16, 2020
Le pouvoir de l’humilité
Par Lauriane Palardy-Desrosiers Il m’aura pris beaucoup plus de temps que prévu pour partager avec vous le dernier épisode de mon stage chez...
September 9, 2019