IHRP News

April 1st Book Launch & Photo Exhibit Commemorating Rwandan Survivors

Wednesday, March 13, 2019

Sexual violence has been used as a gruesome weapon of war for generations. Through intimate testimonials provided by genocide survivors, The Men Who Killed Me project redefines justice and resilience in the aftermath of the Rwandan genocide.

February issue of Rights Review: Rwanda, Nevsun case, and alumni spotlight

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Check out the February issue of Rights Review! The editorial team is very excited about this issue -- we think it might be our best yet.

Launch of the IHRP Bulletin

Tuesday, January 22, 2019

By Samer Muscati

As the Director of the IHRP, I’m constantly amazed by the depth and reach of our research associates’ work in advancing international human rights.

IHRP to intervene in Canada Supreme Court case on corporate accountability

Monday, January 21, 2019

On January 23, 2019, the International Human Rights Program, represented by alumnus Cory Wanless of Waddell Phillips PC (JD 2008), Professor Audrey Macklin, and research associate Yolanda Song (JD 2017), will intervene in an important corporate accountability case before the Supreme Court of Canada. In Nevsun Resources v.

Op-ed: Life as a migrant in the time of COVID-19

Wednesday, April 8, 2020

IHRP Clinic Student Liam Turnbull (2L) published an op-ed on The Lawyer's Daily arguing in the time of COVID-19 for increased government support for migrants' access to healthcare, knowledge of their legal rights, a moratorium on deportations, and the release of immigration detainees who pose no safety risk, prioritizing populations most vulnerable to the coronavirus.