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ISHR Completes Second Myanmar Training
Monday, January 25, 2016

ISHR’s University Human Rights Education in Myanmar project has recently returned from Myanmar after completing its second in-person training at Yangon University from January 6-9, 2016.

Human Rights Graduate Group Completes Successful Charity Drive
Human Rights Graduate Group Completes Successful Charity Drive
Tuesday, January 12, 2016

The Human Rights Graduate Group, in partnership with SIPA Spectrum, SIPA Gender Policy Working Group and Columbia University Students for Human Rights, hosted a charity drive to benefit New Alternatives, a organization dedicated to helping homeless LGBT youth.

Mary Akrami
2009 Advocate Mary Akrami with Front Line Defenders
Monday, January 11, 2016

2009 Advocate Mary Akrami, Director of the Afghan Women's Skills Development Centre in Kabul, attended the international launch of Human Rights Defenders - Lives in the Balance, the Front Line Defenders 2015 Annual Report.

Bosnia's Unending War
Bosnia's Unending War
Monday, January 11, 2016

Read 2015 AHDA fellow Nidžara Ahmetašević's article "Bosnia's Unending War", which appeared in The New Yorker on November 4th.

Victoria Tauli-Corpuz
UN Special Rapporteur spoke at Columbia University
Monday, January 11, 2016

UN Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights Council on the Rights of Indigenous peoples, Ms Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, spoke at Columbia University.

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