As the first co-chairs of the IHRP Alumni Network Committee, we are excited about the potential of the Alumni Network, and are in the early stages of planning future events. [...] Troublingly, the CBSA failed In Ontario, the number of immigration de- of developing mental health issues as a re- to disclose these deaths to the public, and tainees held in provincial jails far exceeds sult of co-mingling with the general prison we only learned about most of them after the number held in the Toronto IHC. [...] The trip culminated with a ers, journalists and poets who took to the breaking 2014 report published by the IHRP, press conference in Tegucigalpa, the capi- stage to ask the Mexican government what PEN Canada, and PEN International which tal city, on the need to combat impunity for it planned to do about the violence, cor- has been presented to the Inter-American violence against journalists. [...] In the wake of a series of court orders in November and December 2014 calling for the eviction of the protest sites, the HKBA urged the protesters to pack up, and warned that open defiance of the courts would send Hong Kong down “a slippery slope towards a state of law- lessness.” Many of the protesters appeared to agree that the sit-ins were no longer serving their interests. [...] Cook, Dickens and Erdman describe their project as a “collaborative space for re-thinking abortion and the law” with the goal of examin- ing both the current field, as well as the way in which new ideas are “changing the way we advocate, regulate and adjudicate on abor- tion.” This focus on the roots and progression of the current dialogue around abortion law simplifies the issues for readers with.
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