Child Soldiers

“Evening with Dallaire” a Huge Success

On September 16, 2013, CLAIHR, in partnership with Child Soldiers Initiative and The Law Society of Upper Canada, hosted LGen Roméo Dallaire (Ret) and MP Paul Dewar for a panel discussion on child soldiers, conflict minerals, and Canadian responses.

Thank you to everyone who made this event a success, including Shangri-La Hotel Toronto for providing our guests’ accommodations. In case you missed the action, you’ll be pleased to know that we live-Tweeted the event, the summary for which is available here.

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By |September 18th, 2013|Uncategorized|

An evening with L.Gen. Roméo Dalliare (Ret.)

L.Gen. Roméo Dallaire (Ret.) will share insights on the plight of child soldiers in conflict zones during a Law Society panel discussion with NDP Foreign Affairs Critic Paul Dewar.

Bencher Paul Schabas, chair of Law Society of Upper Canada’s Human Rights Monitoring Group will moderate.

The event is presented by CLAIHR in association with the Roméo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative (CSI)

Date: Monday, September 16, 2013
Time: Discussion will start at 5:30PM; Guests are invited to a post-event reception at 7PM
Location: Osgoode Hall (130 Queen St W, Toronto) in the Lamont Room
RSVP: equityevents@lsuc.on.ca or (416) 947-3413/(800) 668-7380 ext. 3413

Thank you to everyone who has supported this event, including the generous sponsorship of Shangri-La Hotels Toronto. The event is officially SOLD OUT now. Please follow us on Twitter (@CLAIHR) and use the event hashtag #EveWithDallaire to join the discussion.

This event is a free public program. Lawyers in attendance may count this program as 1.5 Substantive Hours of their Continuing Professional Development requirement.

**Photographs and video taken at this event may be used in Law Society of Upper Canada, CLAIHR and CSI publications.

By |August 12th, 2013|Uncategorized|