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Our Centre and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) have concluded an MOU to establish a regulatory framework to provide technical assistance and contribute to the development of the Inter-American Human Rights System (IAHRS) through the strengthening of the capacities of the rapporteurships, special rapporteurships and sections of the Commission.

Our Centre and the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) have concluded an MOU to establish a regulatory framework to provide technical assistance and contribute to the development of the Inter-American Human Rights System (IAHRS) through the strengthening of the capacities of the rapporteurships, special rapporteurships and sections of the Commission.

To say that Emilie Di Grazia, a graduate of the Faculty of Social Sciences in Conflict Studies and Human Rights (B. Sc. Soc. 2017) and a long-time member of the University of Ottawa's Human Rights Research and Education Centre (HRREC), has a passion for human rights is no understatement!

I would like to offer a regulator’s perspective on two principal topics found in What Works? Identifying and scaling up successful innovations in Canadian energy regulatory decision making, Positive Energy’s collaborative project with CAMPUT.

Eva Ottawa, a winner of the More Inclusion, Better Research: Inspiring Stories Competition organized by the Office of the Vice-President, Research, wants to give voice to Indigenous communities by encouraging them to actively participate in research that concerns them.

If popular wisdom holds that music is good for the soul, science is increasingly seeking to better understand how music can affect the body, brain, and mind, as evidenced by the 2020 publication of the first World Health Organization report on health and music.

Psychology professor Virginie Cobigo founded a social enterprise that hires people with cognitive disabilities to help researchers and technology developers improve the accessibility of their products and services. Eva Ottawa, a professor in the Civil Law Section, works closely with the Atikamekw Nehirowisiwok of Manawan, Que., to develop models that ensure a better coexistence of Indigenous and W...

The uOttawa Human Rights Clinic: Offering students the opportunity to make a difference through a truly immersive experience in the field of human rights