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Human Rights Day, December 10

Published: 9 December 2014

''The UN General Assembly proclaimed 10 December as Human Rights Day in 1950, to bring to the attention 鈥榦f the peoples of the world鈥� the Universal Declaration of Human Rights as the common standard of achievement for all peoples and all nations.''

McGill experts

Nandini Ramanujam 鈥� Faculty of Law

Expertise: She is the Executive Director & Program Director of the Centre for Human Rights and Legal Pluralism at McGill. She can comment on critical engagement with discourses in human rights.

nandini.ramanujam [at] mcgill.ca

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Ren茅 Provost 鈥� Faculty of Law

Expertise: He can comment on international human rights and humanitarian law.

rene.provost [at] mcgill.ca

514-398-6647

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Vrinda Narain 鈥� Faculty of Law

Expertise: She can comment on women鈥檚 human rights and the CEDAW (Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women).

vrinda.narain [at] mcgill.ca

(514) 398-4927

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