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Friday, August 6, 2021

The feature film "Vera Dreams of the Sea", a drama-thriller set in Kosovo and directed by Kaltrina Krasniqi has been selected to participate in the Venice Film Festival Orizzonti competition. Kaltrina was an Alliance for Historical Dialogue and Accountability fellow in 2020-21. 

Thursday, August 5, 2021

On the occasion of the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, the Indigenous Peoples' Rights Program of the Institute for the Study of Human Rights pays tribute to the struggles of the Indigenous Peoples for dignity, justice and human rights and stands in solidarity with Indigenous human rights defenders.

Friday, July 30, 2021

ISHR is pleased to release our 2020-2021 Annual Report this week. The report covers the diverse programming and activities that the institution oversaw in the last year. 

Find the full report here.

Thursday, July 29, 2021

The Mapping Historical Dialogue Project housed with the Institute for the Study of Human Rights website was updated with 30 projects in the francophone countries. MHDP currently lists over 800 projects in 114 countries.

Wednesday, July 28, 2021

Two members of the Historical Dialogues, Justice and Memory Network Steering Committee are presenting in the webinars on Cambodia and Indonesia - ‘Reimagining Memory Activism: Conversations on Asia and the Pacific. The webinars will focus on the following discussion: What are the emerging trajectories in memory activism in Asia and the Pacific? In what ways do they navigate through overarching historical, political, and epistemological debates of our time? How do they reconfigure the potentialities of our world? 

Webinar: Cambodia