Think Locally, Act Globally – Challenging Canada’s Human Rights Record at the UN

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Think Locally, Act Globally –
Challenging Canada’s Human Rights Record at the UN
Tuesday, May 15, 2018 – 6:00-7:30pm
Jackman Law Building – 78 Queen’s Park Cres ( Room J250 ), Toronto

A community forum on the Universal Periodic Review ( UPR ) of Canada. In May, the UN Human Rights Council is conducting its third comprehensive review of Canada’s compliance with international human rights law. Leading racial justice advocates will discuss ways they are influencing the UN review process and the Canadian government’s response.

SPEAKERS

Shalini Konanur, Executive Director, South Asian Legal Clinic of Ontario

Angela Wong, Staff Lawyer, Chinese and Southeast Asian Legal Clinic

Amanda Dale, Executive Director, Barbra Schlifer Commemorative Clinic

For more information contact – ihrp.law@utoronto.ca

Start Date - End Date

May 15, 2018 - May 15, 2018

Start Time - End Time

6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

Event Location

78 Queen’s Park Cres ( Room J250 ), Toronto, ON Canada

Organizer

Colour of Change Network

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