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12 August to 2 September (every Thursday)
Tuesday, July 27, 2021

The Indigenous Peoples' Rights Program of ISHR is pleased to announce that our partner FIMI, the International Indigenous Women's Forum and collaborating organizations have decided to convene the Second World Conference of Indigenous Women, virtually, from August 12 to September 2, 2021. To facilitate participation from all regions, there will be a session each Thursday:

First: From 8:00am - 12:00m (Peru time)

Second: From 10:00am - 2:00pm (Philippines time)

 

Tuesday, July 27, 2021

Dilpreet Bhullar (AHDA 2021) shares a tribute to the life of Indian photojournalist Danish Siddiqui in a Stirworld magazine on Architecture, Design and Art.

Tuesday, July 20, 2021

2015 Advocate Hakan Ataman of Turkey recently led presentations as part of the United Nations Development Program project in Turkey “Strengthening the Civilian Oversight of Internal Security Forces.” Funded by the European Union, the project aims to facilitate transparent, participatory and citizen-oriented public security. The target groups are the Ministry of Interior, governorates, district governorates, Turkish National Police, the Coast Guard Command, the Gendarmerie General Command , and the Grand National Assembly of Turkey.

 

Friday, July 2, 2021

Elazar Barkan will be stepping down as Executive Director of the Institute on June 30th and on behalf of faculty, staff, students, and affiliates, ISHR would like to thank him for his many contributions. Professor Barkan joined the Institute in 2006 as Co-director and continued to lead as Director starting in 2008.