On their speaking tour across Canada, Irene Petras and Andrew Makoni from Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights, this year’s recipient of the John Humphrey Freedom Award will stop at the University of Toronto on Monday, December 1st at noon to discuss with students their work in addressing various human rights issues in Zimbabwe. The talk will highlight the impact of civil society and the role of rule of law in the analysis of human rights.
Lunch and refreshments will be served.
What: Dialogue with Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights
When: December 1, 2008 , 12 pm-1:30 pm
Where: Trudeau Centre Common Room, University College (H-12, below the Diablos Junior Common Room)
Host: Rights and Democracy University of Toronto Delegation and International Relations Society
Inquiries: Contact Evelyn Chan: ev.chan@utoronto.ca
For more information about the 2008 John Humphrey Award recipients and their Canadian speaking tour, visit: http://www.dd-rd.ca/site/humphrey_award/index.php?lang=en.
Please circulate. Everyone is welcome to attend.
