Canadian-African Human Rights Engagements

Toronto, Ontario
Joined December 2016
#NEW! Volume 6 of Transnational Human Rights Review now published! Click here to access the articles (free download): digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku… Articles by: @msahinkuye, @nyaralaga, and @5unshyn CC: @OsgoodeNews, @NathansonCentre, @nialsorg
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Now Published! Volume 5 of the Transnational Human Rights Review. Check them all out here (free downloads) digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku… Articles by @uche_ngwaba, Tom Boekestein, and @carollichuma CC: @OsgoodeNews, @NathansonCentre, @nialsorg
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On their monthly series titled #OneQuestion, @StateNature asked me and other leading thinkers this question: “Is the United Nations still relevant?” Read my response (as well as that of others) here: stateofnatureblog.com/one-qu…
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Replying to @obioraokaforc
@obioraokaforc on “Praxis and the International (Human Rights) Scholar” at the Transnational Law and Justice Network “Borders, Boundaries and Intersections Speaker Series”.
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#HRC38 Next: Resumes discussion on reports by @obioraokaforc Independent Expert on #humanrights & #internationalsolidarity & by Koumbou Boly Barry Special Rapporteur on #righttoeducation webtv.un.org REPORTS: ow.ly/Iwx830kv22w
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In my capacity as the United Nations Independent Expert on Human Rights and International Solidarity, I present my first report to the @UNHumanRights today. Read here: ap.ohchr.org/documents/dpage…
#Sweden: UN expert @obioraokaforc visits from 23–27 April to asses govt’s intl solidarity actions in working towards addressing climate change, cross-border migration, humanitarian crisis/peace & security through development cooperation. ow.ly/zzHa30jAPPY
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We are happy to announce the launch of our Policy Brief which provides a summary of both the International Conference and the Special Journal on the Canadian-African Human Rights Engagements. Access here: carriaa.org/policy-brief-on-…
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Now Out — Policy Brief: Canadian-African Human Rights Engagements - A Literature Review and an Agenda for Research. Download Here: bit.ly/CAHRE_PolicyBrief @CarriaaProject @NathansonCentre @OsgoodeNews @OsgoodeResearch
I am really excited about producing this work with my supervisor @obioraokaforc. We are bridging Canada and Anglophone Africa by theorizing and analyzing the several years of human rights engagements that run across these jurisdictions. @CarriaaProject @OsgoodeNews #CAAHRE
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Thanks to @obioraokaforc for the opportunity to have been part of this interesting @CarriaaProject on "Canadian-African Human Rights Engagements - A Literature Review and an Agenda for Research". The Policy Brief is now available. Look forward to the next phase! xitter.cf/obioraokaforc/status/9…
Now Out — Policy Brief: Canadian-African Human Rights Engagements - A Literature Review and an Agenda for Research. Download Here: bit.ly/CAHRE_PolicyBrief @CarriaaProject @NathansonCentre @OsgoodeNews @OsgoodeResearch
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Guys, join us by 9pm WAT for a chat with @obioraokaforc, UN Expert on Human Rights & International Solidarity #TheStroll
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Prof. & UN rep Obiora Okafor featured in "Nigeria Today" calling for adoption of Draft Declaration on Human Rights. nigeriatoday.ng/2017/10/prof…
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Happy 2Learn @jkuttab’s 10Tips on setting up a human rights org under very diff circum. Tx @NathansonCentre @CraigScottNDP, @OsgoodeNews
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Law Hour: @bisi_akins "Theory & Praxis of Public-Private Partnerships in Canada: Exploring the Nova Scotian Example" dal.ca/faculty/law/news-even…
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"Evaluating Canadian and South African Collaborative Human Rights Initiatives" by Moses Retselisitsoe Phooko digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku…
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