UBC Human Rights Collective

A welcoming community collective for scholars, community organizations & institutions across disciplines committed towards the advancement of human rights

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

We invite you to attend this event next Tuesday, February 4th, co-hosted by UBC’s Centre for Feminist Legal Studies and the Allard School of Law’s Afghan Women Judges Program. For more information, visit Allard Law's Events Calendar: https://t.co/RgDvlgKEff

[BC's Office of the Human Rights Commissioner @humanrights4BC]

This week, we're excited to invite you to the online launch event for our new video on systemic discrimination. Join us on Feb. 21st from 12:15 - 12:30 as we dive into this important topic with Human Rights Commissioner Kasari Govender. More info here: https://t.co/U0gPZmrKaP

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📣 UPCOMING WORKSHOP! Join Don Wright in this workshop to learn about a wide range of responses to human rights challenges and violations, including online activism and letter-writing!

⚠️ New date: October 24th, 2023

🔗 Register now: https://t.co/hdApgwQBYx

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📣 UPCOMING WORKSHOP! Join Don Wright, in this workshop to learn about a wide range of responses to human rights challenges and violations, including online activism and letter-writing!

🔗Register now: https://t.co/N0g7GCCIpl

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

💡Check out the Resource Catalog - our newest addition to the Human Rights Training Program!

➡️ The goal of the catalog is to provide students & faculty with opportunities to learn valuable skills for human rights research and advocacy.

🌐Access it here: https://t.co/ghwjls65o2

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📣 Interested in research and scholarly informed activism? Apply for the Scholars in Prison Engagementship!

✏️ To learn more and apply: https://t.co/btxT2Wo9K1

📅Deadline: Sunday, Sept 17th, 2023 at 11:59pm PST

[UBC ORICE @UBC_ORICE]

🎓 Congratulations Class of 2023!

A special congratulations and thanks to all those who have been involved with ORICE!

Not all are pictured here, but we express our gratitude to all of them.

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

Deadline is this Sunday!!

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📣 We are hiring! The HRC is looking for a new Human Rights Training Program Assistant!

➡️ Check out: https://t.co/UeuduflDBO for more info and how to apply!

📅 Application Deadline: Sunday, May 21st at 11:59pm PST.

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📣 We are hiring! The HRC is looking for a new Human Rights Training Program Assistant!

➡️ Check out: https://t.co/UeuduflDBO for more info and how to apply!

📅 Application Deadline: Sunday, May 21st at 11:59pm PST.

[UBC ORICE @UBC_ORICE]

⭐ Thank you to everyone who donated, shared, and supported ORICE on Giving Day!

❣️We raised over $4000 with 52 donors for the ORICE Access Award, meeting our 25 donor challenge and winning the furthest donation challenge, both worth $500 each!

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📸Our Scholars in Prison Engagementship students took part in @ScholarsAtRisk's Student Advocacy Days in Washington, D.C.!

📝Students took part in workshops and seminars on best practices in advocacy & met with staff of members of Congress, NGOs, and civil society partners.

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

Help us increase the access and equity of programming to students through a small gift today! https://t.co/ad4rlrRK1Q

[UBC ORICE @UBC_ORICE]

🔔 Help ORICE improve student access to experiential learning today on UBC Giving Day! Donate to the ORICE Programs Fund today: https://t.co/A8CEhA5tiq

➡️ Other ways to help besides donating: Retweet & come visit our booth today from 11-1pm outside the UBC Bookstore!

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📸 Photo taken from our Youth and Human Rights Panel Event!

Thank you to our panellists, Vedanshi Vala, Niyati Sharma, and Ziyaan Virji, and our moderator, Dr. Michelle Stack for an amazing event. And a special thank you to everyone that attended!

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

The UBC HRC is proud to be part of ORICE! Check out this blog post to see some highlights from the HRC!

[UBC ORICE @UBC_ORICE]

🔔 NEW BLOGPOST: A 2 Year Photo Overview from ORICE! Full post: https://t.co/4owZ3VKUbp

➡️ ORICE is part of UBC Giving Day this Wednesday, April 5th. Donate to ORICE this Weds to help enhance the equity of access in experiential learning opportunities at UBC - more info to come!

[UBC ORICE @UBC_ORICE]

📅 UPCOMING EVENT: Join panelists Velma Morgan, Dr. Rashid Sumalia, and Iyanu Soyege & moderator, Naomi Hudson to discuss the opportunities and barriers for Black youth in the policy field. Light refreshments will be provided.

Register here: https://t.co/9nSquz7Yap

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

📣 Upcoming event: Join three young leaders within UBC who approach human rights challenges in their communities in unique ways on April 3rd, 2023 from 4:00-5:30 pm in UBC Life Building!

Register here: https://t.co/jkzIxqUPVg

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

🔦 Student feature: Luiza Teixeira, Emma Li, and Golsa Moazedi reflect on the work they’ve done as part of the Scholars in Prison Engagementship. Read the full feature here: https://t.co/EjkmRIYKW3

[UBC Human Rights Collective @ubc_hrc]

We’re hiring! Check out UBC Careers Online for more info!

[UBC ORICE @UBC_ORICE]

🔍 Interested in joining a welcoming community-oriented office focused on experiential learning and community engagement? Join the ORICE team! Our summer Worklearn positions for the ORICE and @ubc_hrc are now open! Check out UBC CareersOnline for more info!

[UBC Public Humanities @UBC_PH]

A woman covers her face with a scarf⁠, not wanting to be filmed, but the camera continues to point at her, in a scene from a Dutch film team’s documentary on life in Goma, the Democratic Republic of Congo. But are they the right ones to tell this story? Should they stop filming?

[UBC Public Humanities @UBC_PH]

Presented by @cinema_thinks. We’re pleased to co-sponsor with the Consulate General of the Federal Republic of Germany, @UBC_HRC, @GlobalRepCentre. Stay for a post-film panel with Profs Andrea Crossan, Sara Ghebremusse & Shannon Walsh, mod. Liliane Umuhoza
https://t.co/rm7lgkLwKY