High up in the Empire State Building

By Jessica Michelin One of the first images that comes to mind when I think about New York City is the Empire State...
September 9, 2019

On being an “international” intern in my home country:

While the majority of the other interns in McGill’s international human rights internship program this year spent their summers in different countries, I...
September 9, 2019

Human Rights Advocacy: More than Just Words and the Importance of Inclusion

By Kathleen Barera During my internship, especially throughout the second half, I was exposed to a diversity of human rights advocacy work. I...
September 9, 2019

Wood and Glass

By Bianca Braganza   Wide eyed, eager eyed Notes jotted; stomach knotted I gaze in awe At the Prime Minister. Visceral, majestic, larger...
September 9, 2019

Appreciate a Culture through its Food

Par Felix-Antoine Pelletier Après 4 mois passé au Maroc, je me permets d’affirmer que le couscous marocain est très représentatif de la culture...
September 9, 2019

Zoning and Human Rights in Toronto

By Reeve Kako While it is often the goal of human rights advocates to focus on high-level policy reform on a national or...
September 8, 2019

A bantaba in three tempo

By Linda Muhugusa As the number of days I had left in the Gambia rapidly started to dwindle and had now entered the...
August 29, 2019

Voir du Québec la situation des droits humains dans le monde

Par Jennifer Lachance Durant mon stage chez ASFC, j’ai entre autres pu étudier la situation des droits humains dans trois pays d’Afrique, notamment...
August 20, 2019

Black Economic Empowerment

By Bianca Braganza Forging a future for Namibia, where ownership reflects the demographic of the country. Like many days, I am the last to...
August 20, 2019

Fostering links with the general public: a role for civil society

By: Samantha Backman On a soft August evening, I gathered with my coworkers from BCNL to attend the launch of an art exhibition...
August 14, 2019

Les gens et les expériences

Par Riley Klassen-Molyneaux One Earth Future, Colorado, États-Unis 13 août 2019 Hier, près du somment de la plus grande montagne des Rocheuses, Mount...
August 13, 2019

Law and Justice: Friends or Foes?

By Adelise Lalande As I prepare for my 32 hour-long journey home to Canada, I look back on my third week of work...
August 11, 2019