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Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization, established to promote international human rights, within and in connection to Canada, through legal education and advocacy.

The Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights:

• analyzes laws, institutions and practices affecting international human rights;
• contributes to developing and strengthening laws and institutions that protect human rights;
• promotes awareness of human rights issues within the legal community;
• supports lawyers, legal organizations, law students and others dedicated to protection international human rights from a Canadian perspective.