Peer-reviewed law and policy journal from Faculty of Law, University of Manitoba. Dr. Donn Short, Editor-in-Chief.

Winnipeg, Manitoba
Joined September 2016
We are pleased to be featured in UM Today! This piece highlights our recent publication of Volume 13.1, the passionate dedication of our student editors, and the excellent new contributions to human rights scholarship. Read the article here: umtoday.ca/stories/canadian-… @UM_Today
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How is the jurisprudence regarding sexual harassment claims evolving? Co-authors Dr. Bethany Hastie and Sofia Cornejo analyze existing legal thought and identify emerging, progressive trends in an article published by the CJHR. Read the article here: cjhr.ca/serious-enough-troub….
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In an ever-changing world order, how can Canada use its soft power to support international legal institutions? Dr. Alan W. Clarke’s article, published by the CJHR, examines how Canada can expand its role in enforcing international law and keeping state actors accountable.
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New in the Canadian Journal of Human Rights: an article by Mark Kersten on how evolving migration control practices can distance harm from accountability and how international criminal law may reframe these abuses as crimes against humanity. Read here: cjhr.ca/crimes-against-migra…
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Why do women continue to face challenges tied to pregnancy in the workplace? This article by Kali Faingold highlights the legal progress from Bliss to Brooks and reveals contemporary manifestations of pregnancy discrimination. Read here: cjhr.ca/from-bliss-to-brooks…
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How do recent policies and legislation affect teachers' ability to support 2SLGBTQIA+ students in Canadian public secular schools?
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In this new CJHR article, Paul T. Clarke and Robyn Trask examine how appeals to "parental rights" can undermine teacher autonomy and inclusive school environments. Read more: cjhr.ca/challenges-to-teache…
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Do Truth and Reconciliation Commissions really help victims? Or do “victim-oriented” methods result on dissatisfaction for victims, especially when generating misleading promises?
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This article by Justine Monette-Tremblay opens a discussion on how TRCs may not actually help victims and rather prioritizing society’s needs: cjhr.ca/truth-and-reconcilia… @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch
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How effective are public inquiries in addressing police-perpetrated sexual violence against Indigenous Peoples? In this new CJHR article, Sandrine Ampleman-Tremblay examines the Viens Inquiry and its structural limits as a state-controlled accountability mechanism.
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Discover how the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario faces a structural crisis and why Stephen Flaherty argues for abandoning its borrowed “simplified” model in favor of tailored alternative dispute resolution interventions that understand disputes from the start.
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Explore the recent article by Frédéric Mégret on human rights criticism between states. Uncover how a relational lens balances solidarism and pluralism. To find out more please visit cjhr.ca/just-criticism-human…. @UMLawDean @UMLawResearch
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Today is the Transgender Day of Remembrance, a time to reflect, honour, and take meaningful steps in support of our transgender, non-binary, and gender-diverse colleagues, as well as all members of the 2SLGBTQI+ communities. Join us in remembrance at these events.
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Canadian Journal of Human Rights retweeted
Congratulations to Faculty of Law Alum Chimwemwe Undi [BA(Adv)/16, JD/20], named Outstanding Young Alumni for the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards @umanitoba @robsonhall @UManAlumni Read more: umanitoba.ca/community/alumn…
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Canadian Journal of Human Rights retweeted
Master of Human Rights student Nabil Iqbal is researching ways to help climate refugees. Read more in "Hiding in Plain Sight" in @UM_Today Magazine news.umanitoba.ca/hiding-in-… @um_research @umanitoba @UMGradStudies @UMLawDean @HumanRightsUofM
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Canadian Journal of Human Rights retweeted
In this article, @MacPher1 provides an analysis of "Bad Blood", which chronicles the rise and fall of Theranos and its founder. He comments that the book, while compelling, lacks a thorough examination of the expectations for good corporate governance. themanitobalawjournal.com/wp…
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