2022
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Le droit, l’action et l’organisation internationale à des fins humanitaires : une affaire de couleur?
10 December 2022 Olouwafêmi Rodrigue Oloudé
This content is not available in the selected language. Olouwafêmi Rodrigue Oloudé, chercheur associé à la Chaire de recherche du Canada sur les droits humains et la justice réparatrice internationale, participe au Premier congrès international du Programme Thématique de Recherche Langues, Sociétés, Cultures et Civilisations, du Conseil Africain et Malgache pour l’Enseignement Supérieur (PTR-LSCC/CAMES). Portant sur le […] Read more
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Miriam Cohen testifies before the House of Commons
29 November 2022 Miriam Cohen
On 16 November 2022, Professor Miriam Cohen was called to testify as an expert witness before the Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Development of the House of Commons of Canada. The testimony took place in the context of the study of Bill S-223, An Act to Amend the Criminal Code and the Immigration and […] Read more
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International Humanitarian Law and the Ukraine War
On 9 November, in the context of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict that has been making headlines for months, the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice and the Canadian Red Cross benefited from the presence of Professor Marco Sassòli (University of Geneva) to hold a luncheon discussion on international humanitarian law (IHL). Guests […] Read more
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Professor Miriam Cohen participates in the second congress of the Mukwege International Chair
mcohen 3 November 2022 Miriam Cohen
On November 3rd, Professor Miriam Cohen participated in the second congress of the Mukwege International Chair, held at the Université Évangélique en Afrique (U.E.A.) in Bukavu, Democratic Republic of Congo. The central theme of the conference was reparation for victims of sexual and gender-based violence. The congress aimed to study this theme under four pillars: […] Read more
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Research Stay at the ICC
mcohen 25 October 2022 Miriam Cohen / Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright
Professor Miriam Cohen and Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright, PhD candidate and scientific coordinator of the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice, are currently in The Hague for a research residency as part of the project on reparations for international crimes. Read more
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Professor Miriam Cohen Awarded For Her Book
mcohen 19 October 2022 Miriam Cohen
Professor Miriam Cohen wins the Quebec Bar Foundation's first prize in the 2022 Legal Competition (New Author category) for her book Realizing Reparative Justice for International Crimes: From Theory to Practice (Cambridge University Press, 2020). As reported by the Centre de recherche en droit public, the members of the jury consider that the book "makes an exceptionally original […] Read more
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Professor Cohen speaks at the 7e Colloque du lieutenant-gouverneur du Québec
mcohen 15 October 2022 Miriam Cohen
On October 14 2022, Professor Cohen participated in the 7e Colloque du lieutenant-gouverneur du Québec "Droit, justice et démocratie". For the occasion, she presented her research "Droits fondamentaux et justice internationale: Le rétablissement de la démocratie face à la guerre russo-ukrainienne". Click here for the event's program. Read more
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Miriam Cohen and Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright participate in the 5th International Symposium of the Indonesian Constitutional Court
7 October 2022 Miriam Cohen / Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright
Prof. Miriam Cohen and Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright, PhD candidate and scientific coordinator of the Canada Research Chair in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice, participated in the 5th International Symposium of the Indonesian Constitutional Court (ICCIS), which was held in Bali from October 5th-7th 2022. They had the opportunity to present their research "Conflict Resolution in Human Rights […] Read more
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Meet our new researchers!
24 September 2022 Luísa Hoffmann / Margaux Outteryck / Miriam Cohen / Olouwafêmi Rodrigue Oloudé / Philippe Brault / Renan Teles / Sarah-Michèle Vincent-Wright / Silviana Cocan / Tosin O. Adesina
Meet the Canada Research Chaire in Human Rights and International Reparative Justice's diverse and experienced team. Our new researchers Silviana Cocan Silviana Cocan holds a doctorate in law from the University of Bordeaux and Laval University. She is currently a lecturer, community internship coordinator and postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Law of the […] Read more
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Prof. Miriam Cohen gives the keynote speech of the academic year at UFERSA
21 September 2022 Miriam Cohen
On 16 September, Prof. Miriam Cohen gave the keynote speech of the 2022 academic year at UFERSA in Brazil on the theme "Human Rights and International Justice in Wartime". Read more