Towards a Policy Framework to Address Competing Human Rights Claims


Project Summary:

Policy Dialogue and special journal publication on Competing Human Rights Claims in partnership with the York Centre for Public Policy and Law and the Ontario Human Rights Commission (OHRC).

Project Description:

This academic-governmental agency partnership seeks to both inform and shift how differently situated people from across society — ordinary citizens, journalists, human rights lawyers, advocates, and academics — think about competing human rights claims. It is designed as a major step towards the formation of a new policy for the OHRC in the area of competing human rights claims.

Project Type:
Funded

Project Role:
Co-Principal Investigator

Country 1:
Canada

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Month
Year
Start Date:
Sep
2009
End Date:
Dec
2010

Funder:
Ontario Human Rights Commission

Year Project Started:
2009

Collaborator:

Collaborator Institution:
Ontario Human Rights Commission

Collaborator Role:

Funder
Amount
(e.g type 1000 for 1,000)
1
Ontario Human Rights Commission
20
2
Law Society of Canada
5000
3
York Centre for Human Rights
3000
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6
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