Arthur V. Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice News Archive

Faculty of Law
CBC Manitoba: Israel-Iran war: Are pre-emptive strikes legal under international law?
June 21, 2025 —
Israel-Iran war: Are pre-emptive strikes legal under international law?

St. Paul's College
Antonio Rocha Brings “The Malaga Ship” to Winnipeg: A Story of Slavery, Survival, Self-Discovery, and Healing
May 28, 2025 —
The Malaga Ship, an inspiring and heart-wrenching one-man performance by internationally acclaimed storyteller Antonio Rocha

St. Paul's College
Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice at St. Paul’s College Hosts 19th Annual Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival
May 15, 2025 —
In partnership with the Winnipeg School Division, the Mauro Institute for Peace and Justice was honored to host the 19th edition of the Winnipeg International Storytelling Festival (English) on May 8 and 9, 2025.

Faculty of Law
Congratulations Master of Human Rights Graduates of Fall 2024 Convocation
November 18, 2024 —
The Faculty of Law congratulates the newest graduates of the University of Manitoba’s Master of Human Rights Program. Six students crossed the stage on October 23, 2024 to receive this unique interdisciplinary graduate degree supported by the four faculties of Arts, Education, Law and Social Work.

Faculty of Graduate Studies
UM appoints a New Director of Peace and Conflict Studies
July 2, 2024 —
UM appoints a New Director of Peace and Conflict Studies

Faculty of Law
Master of Human Rights program 2024 Symposium showcases research on important topics
February 9, 2024 —
The Master of Human Rights program’s annual Symposium took place on Wednesday, January 25, 2024 at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. The symposium gives students enrolled in both the interdisciplinary graduate degree’s practicum and thesis streams an opportunity to present their research and share field experience gained from their respective placement sites.

CBC Manitoba: How does Canada fare when it comes to our record on human rights?
December 11, 2023 —
How does Canada fare when it comes to our record on human rights?

CBC Manitoba: How do universities maintain academic freedom in a time of highly polarized politics?
November 23, 2023 —
How do universities maintain academic freedom in a time of highly polarized politics?

CTV Winnipeg: Manitoba government to include Holocaust education in curriculum
November 22, 2023 —
Manitoba government to include Holocaust education in curriculum