Upcoming Events
Climate Change Litigation in Canada
Join CLAIHR at 12 E.T. on Friday, Nov. 4 for a timely discussion on climate change litigation in Canada. We will host experts on climate change litigation in Canadian courts, including David Wu from Arvay Finlay (La Rose), Richard Overstall […]
Corporations as Good Citizens: Can respect for human rights and the environment be good business?
Wednesday April 20, 2022 | 12.00 – 13.30 EDT
Please join Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) for a panel on Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) and other corporate responsibility initiatives. Is business that respects for human rights and the […]
Past Events
The Fourth Pillar: Community Principles for Business and Human Rights
12-2pm EST, Friday, December 10, 2021
International Human Rights Day 2021
To register, click here
Canada Behind Bars: A Conversation on Immigration Detention
Thursday, November 18, 2021 | 12:00 – 1:30 pm EST
Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) is pleased to partner […]
Dignity Behind Bars: The Impact of Prisons on Mental Health
Wednesday, October 27, 2021 | 12:00 – 1:30 pm EDT
Please join Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) and the […]
From the Field: Building a Career in Human Rights With Vicki Prais
Friday, September 17th at 12:00 pm (noon) EDT (presentation with Q&A to follow)
The Canadian Lawyers for International Human […]
Screening of The New Corporation: The Unfortunately Necessary Sequel
Thursday, June 17, 2021 at 7 pm EDT
With Intro and Q&A by Filmmaker Joel BakanModerated by Audrey Macklin
We are thrilled […]
Webinar: Responses to Homelessness in the Time of COVID19
Tuesday, August 18, 2020 12PM EDT
Register on Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_l5OIO1fuTAmSJvdI1nPyZg
Registration is Free. Recommended donation is $20.
Please send donations […]
Canadian Responses to the Syrian Refugee Crisis: Reflecting on the 1st Year
Join Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights and the OBA Foundation for Canadian Responses to the Syrian Refugee Crisis: Reflections on […]
April 29, 2016: Join CLAIHR For an Evening of Theatre and Discussion
Join CLAIHR and Nightwood Theatre at the Tarragon Theatre on April 29, 2016 for an evening performance of Refuge, followed […]
Day of the Endangered Lawyer: Honouring the Brave
January 26, 2016 @ 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm
The Day of the Endangered Lawyer, marked on January 24th of each year, is […]
Re-Claiming The Right-To-Work
Come celebrate International Human Rights Day with CLAIHR and friends:
RE-CLAIMING THE RIGHT TO WORK:
LABOUR RIGHTS AS HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE […]
Canada and International Criminal Law Online CPD
In partnership with Grapple Law, Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) presents an online Continuing Professional Development session on […]
Torture as Tort online CPD
In partnership with Grapple Law, Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) presents an online Continuing Professional Development primer on […]
21st Annual Canadian International Law Students’ Conference
Presented by Osgoode International Law Society (OILS), Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) Osgoode Chapter and the International Law […]
Pro Bono, Professionalism, and the International Human Rights Movement
Thursday, November 27, 2014
Acting as pro bono counsel in international human rights cases. This panel features:
John Norris, Criminal Lawyer, Educator […]
Child Soldiers, Conflict Minerals and Canadian Responses
September 16, 2013–CLAIHR, in partnership with Child Soldiers Initiative and The Law Society of Upper Canada,
Panelists: Lt Gen Roméo Dallaire […]