Centre for Human Rights Research News Archive
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Scholars discuss prostitution and other human rights issues
June 9, 2014 —
National law and society conference at Robson Hall brought lively debate
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Faculty of Law
Experts available: Canadian prostitution laws
June 4, 2014 —
The federal government will table new prostitution legislation in the House of Commons on June 4
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Research and International
The story of the student who made an amazing discovery
May 14, 2014 —
'He told the reporter that my discovery was the first good news he’d heard in five years.'
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Faculty of Social Work
Winnipeg survivors of Rwandan genocide speak out at commemoration events
April 4, 2014 —
April 7 marks 20 years since the beginning of the genocide. Kwibuka20 – Remember, Unite, Renew.
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Faculty of Education
Writing for human rights
March 30, 2014 —
'I am like a starfish ready to give more than one handshake'
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Writing for social justice and human rights
March 20, 2014 —
professors are hosting a full-day forum for teachers
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Writing for social justice and human rights forum
March 19, 2014 —
Full-day forum for teachers to explore current understandings and practices of writing so they can nurture the potential of children and youth to transform their world
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Faculty of Law
Where next for Canada’s prostitution law?
March 7, 2014 —
A panel discussion to explore the legal options in light of research on what is happening elsewhere in the world.
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Panel discussion: Where next for Canada’s prostitution law?
March 7, 2014 —
Exploring the legal options in light of research on what is happening elsewhere in the world
![Luis Fondebrider](https://news.umanitoba.ca/wp-content/uploads/2014/02/Fondebrider-Solomon-Is-150x150.jpg)
Science for human rights
February 11, 2014 —
Bones, ghosts and human rights: How science can further justice