Canadian Journal of Human Rights

This article by Justine Monette-Tremblay opens a discussion on how TRCs may not actually help victims and rather prioritizing society’s needs: cjhr.ca/truth-and-reco… @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch

Do Truth and Reconciliation Commissions really help victims? Or do “victim-oriented” methods result on dissatisfaction for victims, especially when generating misleading promises?

Read more: cjhr.ca/the-viens-inqu… @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch

How effective are public inquiries in addressing police-perpetrated sexual violence against Indigenous Peoples? In this new CJHR article, Sandrine Ampleman-Tremblay examines the Viens Inquiry and its structural limits as a state-controlled accountability mechanism.

To find out more please visit cjhr.ca/the-guardians-… @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch

Discover how the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario faces a structural crisis and why Stephen Flaherty argues for abandoning its borrowed “simplified” model in favor of tailored alternative dispute resolution interventions that understand disputes from the start.

Explore the recent article by Frédéric Mégret on human rights criticism between states. Uncover how a relational lens balances solidarism and pluralism. To find out more please visit cjhr.ca/just-criticism…. @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch

Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance, a time to reflect, honour, and take meaningful steps in support of our transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse colleagues, as well as all members of the 2SLGBTQI+ communities. Join us in remembrance at these events.

Congratulations to Faculty of Law Alum Chimwemwe Undi [BA(Adv)/16, JD/20], named Outstanding Young Alumni for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards @umanitoba @robsonhall @UManAlumni Read more: umanitoba.ca/community/alum…

Master of Human Rights student Nabil Iqbal is researching ways to help climate refugees. Read more in "Hiding in Plain Sight" in @UM_Today Magazine news.umanitoba.ca/hiding-in-plai… @um_research @umanitoba @UMGradStudies @UMLawDean @HumanRightsUofM

In this article, @MacPher1 provides an analysis of "Bad Blood", which chronicles the rise and fall of Theranos and its founder. He comments that the book, while compelling, lacks a thorough examination of the expectations for good corporate governance. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp-content/upl…

Newly established in 2023, The Review of Enterprise and Trade Law (TRETL) is the sixth dimension of the Manitoba Law Journal. Learn more: news.umanitoba.ca/desautels-revi… #ScholarlyPublications #TradeLaw #Manitoba #LawJournal #LawTwitter

Interested in reproductive health? Menstrual justice? Community engaged sociology? On Friday, March 8, following Politics.PERIOD., come join us for coffee and to chat with Dr. Lisa Smith (Douglas College) at 2 pm in 409 Tier Building! Registration recommended. See you there!

Today at noon, @RobsonHall will welcome Dr. Emily Kidd White, Professor at @OsgoodeNews! Dr. Kidd will be discussing “Images of Reach, Range and Recognition: Thinking about Emotions in the Study of Law”. @UMLawDean @UMLawLLM @UMLawCDO @UMLawResearch @UMLaw_LRI

*TODAY* at 11:30am CT -- Dr. Deborah McGregor, Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Environmental Justice @YorkUniversity will discuss "The Ontology of Water". Don't miss it! Register here: tinyurl.com/539w4kyv #waterrights #waterisahumanright

Welcome back to class, @robsonhall students! Hopefully you had a productive and meaningful break from classes, the Faculty can't wait to see you all again. #UMLaw #MB #MBLawyers #RobsonHall @UMLawDean @UMLawLLM @UMLawCDO @UMLawResearch @UMLaw_LRI @RobsonHall

Welcome back to class @RobsonHall students! We hope you are recharged after the break and look forward to finishing off the 2023/2024 year strong with you. @UMLawDean @UMLawLLM @UMLawCDO @UMLawResearch @UMLaw_LRI

No matter the size of a business, protecting #IntellectualProperty is a critical piece to consider when scaling! This article by @BennettJonesLaw summarizes the 2019 changes to Canada's Trademark Act - all important things to consider. bennettjones.com/Blogs-Section/… #Trademarks

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