Latest IHRP News

Friday, June 26, 2026

Welcoming Applications for the International Human Rights Clinic Course – Fall 2026

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - “Consultations in a War Zone”: Rights Groups File Complaint Against Canadian Firm Over Myanmar’s Kyauk Phyu Port Project

Thursday, May 28, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - New Joint Report Alleges Human Rights and Capital Markets Risks in Ontario's Ring of Fire

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – New Submissions to Canadian and U.S. Securities Commissions Allege Proposed Canadian Mine in the Brazilian Amazon Has Misrepresented Risks to Investors

Thursday, April 23, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - IHRP files request for precautionary measures against Canada to protect Indigenous communities threatened by Enbridge's Line 5

Tuesday, April 14, 2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – IHRP Submits Evidence of US Prison Labour in Canadian Supply Chains to CBSA

Wednesday, April 8, 2026

IHRP Releases 2025 Annual Report

Thursday, April 2, 2026

New IHRP Report Shines Spotlight on the Situation of Human Rights for Women and Girls of Afghanistan and Recommends Action on the Part of Canada

Friday, March 27, 2026

IHRP Participates in Ring of Fire Regional Assessment Working Group Meeting

Thursday, March 26, 2026

United Nations treaty body calls on Canada to strengthen its arms export regime

Wednesday, February 25, 2026

CLIHHR, PPGD/UFRGS, ODSDH/UFAM, and IHRP provide joint submission to the UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples addressing Indigenous land and territorial rights violations tied to Canadian mining in Brazil

Wednesday, January 28, 2026

40+ Organizations Call on UN to Review Canada’s Role in Enabling Violations of Civil and Political Rights in Gaza

Monday, December 1, 2025

CLIHHR, PPGD/UFRGS, ODSDH/UFAM, and IHRP provide joint submission to the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights

Monday, November 17, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – New report released at COP30 reveals social, cultural, and environmental risks of Canadian mining activity in the Brazilian Amazon

Wednesday, October 8, 2025

IHRP Clinic Student Highlights IHRP Prison Labour investigation at a University of Alabama at Birmingham Institute for Human Rights event

Thursday, September 25, 2025

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – New IHRP Report Exposes U.S. Prison Labour Hidden in Canadian Supply Chains

Monday, September 15, 2025

Welcoming Applications for the Rights Review - Fall 2025

Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Welcoming Applications for the International Human Rights Clinic Course - Fall 2025

Monday, April 7, 2025

2024 IHRP Annual Report

Thursday, April 3, 2025

UN Disability Rights Committee Slams ‘Deceptive’ Canada for Continued Arms Exports to Israel

Monday, March 3, 2025

IHRP Clinic Student Highlights First Nations Perspectives on Mining Development in Ontario at the 2025 PDAC Convention

Friday, February 28, 2025

Witnesses Confront Mining Industry at the 6th International Rights of Nature Tribunal: “The Impacts of Mining and the Post-Extractivism Era”

Wednesday, February 26, 2025

IHRP, 70+ Organizations Ask UN Committee to Review the Impact of Canadian Arms Exports on the Rights of Palestinians with Disabilities

Tuesday, November 19, 2024

UN Committee to Canada: Do More to Curb Arms Exports to Israel

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - 40+ Organizations Call on UN Committee to Review Canada's Complicity in Violations of Women’s Rights to Maternal Healthcare in Gaza

Thursday, June 27, 2024

Welcoming Applications for the International Human Rights Clinic Course - Fall 2024

Tuesday, April 9, 2024

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - Complaint Filed with CORE Against ReconAfrica Alleging Human Rights Abuses in Namibia

Monday, December 18, 2023

Celebrating the Relaunch of the IHRP – November 2023

Friday, June 23, 2023

Application Deadline for International Human Rights Clinic Course

Friday, February 17, 2023

Has the Human Rights Movement Failed? IHRP director Sandra Wisner joins The Agenda debate