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February 29, 2012 – International Criminal Law: Only for Winners?

Event Date: February 29, 2012 – 5:00 pm
Location: Desmarais Hall, Room 12110, 55 Laurier Avenue East

WILLIAM SCHABAS, Professor of international law, Middlesex University, London, UK.

Presented by the Human Rights Research and Education Center and CIPS.

Poster
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February 22, 2012 – “Refugee Night at U of O: The Good, the Bad and the Outrageous”

Wednesday, February 22, 2012, 7:30 – 9:30 p.m.
Desmarais Hall, Room 1160
University of Ottawa, 55 Laurier Avenue East
Photo: UNHCR/E. Dagnino

Featuring: « The Asylum Players » presenting « Excluding Manuel »

Presentations by: Refugee Lawyers, Law Professors & Law Students
Special Guest: Furio De Angelis, UNHCR Representative in Canada

Poster

RSVP : ebates@uottawa.ca

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February 23, 2012 – “Women’s Rights and Political Changes in the Arab World: A Spring to Celebrate?”

*Presentation will be in French by videoconference

Join us for next event in the “Women’s Rights and Political Changes in the Arab World: A Spring to Celebrate?”

Jinan Limam, Professor of Law, Université de Tunis
Date : February 23, 2012
Time : 11 :30 am to 12 :30 pm
Room : Fauteux Hall 550, University of Ottawa, 57 Louis Pasteur

Founding member of the “ Association tunisienne d’études politiques”, the “Association tunisienne du développement de la science, de technologie et de l’innovation” and of the “Association tunisienne de défense des libertés individuelles”.

Poster

Presented by the Human Rights Research and Education Centre, the World Legal Systems Research Group and CIPS.


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News

Québec must revise its immigration law and programs to put an end to the systemic discrimination of migrant workers

In an opinion released today, the Commission concludes that live-in caregivers, seasonal agricultural workers and other foreign temporary low-skilled workers are victims of systemic discrimination on the basis of their ethnic or national origin, race, social condition, language and in the case of live-in caregivers, their sex.

Document

News release


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Gordon F. Henderson Human Rights Scholarship application deadline: May 4, 2012

Students interested in applying for the Gordon F. Henderson Human Rights Scholarship should do so by May 4, 2012. Information about the scholarship and the application procedure can be found here.

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Bulletin de la Ligue des droits et libertĂ©s du QuĂ©bec , sous le thème des droits humains et de l’environnement

*French only

Y ont contribué:

Sylvie Paquerot, professeure agrégée, École d’études politiques, membre chercheure au CREDP;

Vincent Greason, boursier Carold et boursier visiteur de la Fondation du droit de l’Ontario 2010-2011 au CREDP;

Lysiane Roch, chargé de projet au CREDP, recherche et design du cours en ligne offert par le CREDP «Environnement et droits humains»;

Alexandre Davignon Roussille, étudainte à la maîtrise et boursière Gordon F. Henderson 2011-2012;

Bulletin disponible en ligne (Available in French only)


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