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Category Archives: Human Rights

Protesting Gun Violence in America: March for Our Lives & Black Lives Matter

Featuredby Rachel Robinson 1 Comment

by Rachel Robinson Protests and demonstrations put pressure on authority figures or institutions to fulfill promises or act on long-standing issues such as gun control, but not all social movements […]

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Commentary, Human Rights, Justice, Public Policy, U.S.

Takeaways from the 2015 #WelcomeRefugees Initiative

Featuredby shaheenchohan 1 Comment

Shaheen Chohan As of December 2017, an estimated 11 million Syrians have been forcibly displaced from their homes due to the civil war that began in 2011. While the vast […]

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Canada, Explainers, Human Rights, Immigration, Integration & Citizenship, Public Policy, Social

Workplace Sexual Harassment: The Canadian Context

Featuredby sanyaramnauth

Sanya Ramnauth In the wake of a series of high-profile sexual misconduct allegations that have emerged across the United States, the issue of sexual harassment has been brought to the […]

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Canada, Employment, Explainers, Gender, Human Rights, Ontario, Public Policy

Diversity and Rights: The Evolution of Pluralism

January 17, 2018by nihashahzad 1 Comment

Niha Shahzad Canada is often lauded by other countries for its policies on equality and diversity. In 1986, the UN even awarded the Nansen Award to the people of Canada […]

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Canada, Canada's Policy Transformations, Human Rights, Immigration, Integration & Citizenship, Public Policy, Seen+Heard

Building a Wall: Germany and Anti-Immigrant Sentiment

Featuredby emlwong 1 Comment

Wir schaffen das. We can do it. So said Chancellor Angela Merkel regarding the decision to allow over a million asylum-seekers into Germany. However, the last German election in September […]

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Commentary, Europe, Human Rights, Immigration, Integration & Citizenship, PPGR Abroad, Public Policy

The Challenges of The Safe Third Country Agreement

Featuredby matthewplouffe1 1 Comment

Matthew Plouffe Recent issues surrounding restrictive immigration and refugee practices in the United States have led to a surge in irregular border crossings into Canada within the past year. This […]

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Canada, Explainers, Human Rights, Immigration, Integration & Citizenship, International Relations, Public Policy, U.S.

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