Events

Past Events

Screening of "Nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up"
Monday, October 21, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Please join the ISHR Indigenous Peoples' Rights Program for a screening of the award winning film, in the presence of the film director,

Nîpawistamâsowin: We Will Stand Up

Stereotypes as Grounds for Discrimination: Women & the LGBT Community in Armenian Courts & Penitentiaries
Monday, October 21, 2019 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Please join the Harriman Institute and the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP) at Columbia's Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) for a presentation by human rights advocate Maria Abrahamyan.

SYRIA CRISIS: Strategic, Security and Humanitarian Implications
Wednesday, October 16, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Please join the Program on Peacebuilding and Human Rights (PBHR) at Columbia's Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR) for a briefing on the "Syria Crisis: Strategic, Security, and Humanitarian Implications" with David L. Phillips.

The Role of Education in the Prevention of Mass Atrocities: a Discussion with Dr. Koumbou Boly Barry, the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education
Tuesday, October 15, 2019 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Dr. Boly Barry will present on her report to the United Nations on how the right to education contributes to the prevention of atrocity crimes and mass or grave human rights violations. She is a former Minister of Education in Burkina Faso and holds a PhD in Economic History.

Indigenous Peoples Day 2019
Monday, October 14, 2019 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

Indigenous Peoples’ Day recognizes the achievements and the resilience of Indigenous people who continue to resist the violence and colonial activity set in motion by Christopher Columbus’ in 1492.

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