Human Rights News Archive
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News Release: End of Life: Whose Choice?
September 18, 2014 —
Public Lecture -- Physician-Assisted Suicide: My Choice or Society’s?
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Faculty of Education
Trading in “a Summer Off” to Learn about Human Rights
August 21, 2014 —
Giving teachers an opportunity to take an in-depth and critical look at human rights and human rights education.
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Indigenous
What genocide means for Indigenous peoples, scholars gather and discuss decolonization
July 22, 2014 —
Decolonization is not about returning to a romantic past, Bolivia’s vice-minister of decolonization explains
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Faculty of Law
Wpg Free Press: U of M faculty joins fight against Christian law school
April 25, 2014 —
Faculty of Law enters debate over accrediting law graduates of a Christian university
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Assisted death in Canada: We are at a fork in the road
April 10, 2014 —
In talking about assisted death, do not mistake apathy for the protection of autonomy
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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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Public Lecture: Courageous Congolese gynecologist to speak at U o f M
March 24, 2014 —
Courageous Congolese gynecologist to speak at U o f M
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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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Faculty of Education
New teacher institute will focus on the ‘Fourth R’: Rights
March 17, 2014 —
MOU between Canadian Museum for Human Rights and Faculty of Education signed