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Revitalization of Indigenous Justice in the Americas (North-Center-South)

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 02:07:45 +0000

Join us for an intercultural dialogue bringing together Indigenous legal practitioners, community leaders, and human rights advocates from Canada, Mexico, and Peru to explore a fundamental question: What does justice mean

The International Rule of Law in Troubled Times

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Fri, 16 Jan 2026 02:09:59 +0000

Call for Applications - International Clerkships Program 2026-2027

admin — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 21:07:14 +0000

Deadline: January 20, 2026, 5:00 PM ET

91��’s Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism (CHRLP) is currently accepting applications for:

a 12-month clerkship at the Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA);
a 10-month fellowship at the International Court of Justice (ICJ).

The clerkships are due to start in September 2026.

Martine Roy Student Colloquium

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:25:54 +0000

Michelle Douglas Lecture

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:28:02 +0000

2026 MacNaughton Lecture: "Movement Lawyering for Black Lives" by Justin Hansford

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Sat, 08 Nov 2025 02:29:28 +0000

Justin Hansford Professor of Law Director of the Thurgood Marshall Civil Rights Center, J.D., Georgetown University

Looking to Europe Post-Dobbs? Gendered Backsliding and the Search for Reproductive Justice

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Wed, 29 Oct 2025 01:22:16 +0000

The US Supreme Court’s Dobbs judgment triggered constitutional and legislative debates across Europe.

Safe Encounters: Panel on Policing and Disability Rights

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Thu, 30 Oct 2025 03:28:18 +0000

Join us for a panel by the Disability and Human Rights Initiative! The event will be offered in a hybrid format, and the following panelists will be speaking:

Re-Thinking Self-Determination in the 21st Century

catherine.c.zhang@mail.mcgill.ca — Thu, 02 Oct 2025 06:23:52 +0000

Join us for a discussion on how the principle of self-determination is being reshaped in today’s rapidly shifting global order. Open to the public. No registration required.

Gender Justice and Lived Legal Pluralism: Advancing Equity through Human Rights Instruments.

aminata.mboup@mcgill.ca — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 22:18:39 +0000

Presented by Inter Gentes in collaboration with the CHRLP. On Zoom. The role of legal pluralism in advancing gender equality through (international) human rights instruments. With Meghan

UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women Releases Report

lysanne.larose@mcgill.ca — Tue, 17 Mar 2015 18:12:43 +0000

On March 6, The UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women made 38 non-legally binding recommendations, including that the Canadian government call an independent inquiry into the many cases of missing and murdered aboriginal women.

See the report here: http://www.fafia-afai.org/en/cedaw-committee-report-released/