New U of T Rhodes Scholar James Flynn will come to U of T Law after his stint at Oxford

Thursday, June 16, 2016

James Flynn

James Flynn (Diana Tyszko photo)

Newfoundland and Oxford might seem far removed in some respects, but the hop from St. John’s International Airport to Heathrow in London is only five hours.

Canada Should Remove Mexico from Refugee ‘Safe’ List: new IHRP report

Tuesday, June 21, 2016

New report highlights how Mexico remains unsafe, particularly for people affected by HIV

(Toronto, June 20, 2016) — Canada should remove Mexico from its refugee ‘safe’ list because of the country’s serious human rights abuses, the University of Toronto’s International Human Rights Program (IHRP) said in a new report released today. Failure to do so could place Canada in violation of its international legal obligations.

Two SJD students awarded prestigious Trudeau Scholarships for 2016

Friday, June 10, 2016
Trudeau Foundation logo

By Terry Lavender

Two Faculty of Law SJD students are among 15 national recipients of the prestigious Pierre Elliott Trudeau Foundation doctoral scholarship for 2016. A total of three U of T doctoral students received the scholarships.

Law students Christopher Campbell-Duruflé researches international law and climate change, and Ido Katri documents the rise of trans rights for gender self-determination.

Class of 2016 Convocation Day

Friday, June 10, 2016

Newly graduated student giving thumbs-up

Photos: Jeff Kirk

More than 200 graduates from the Class of 2016 can now call themselves Faculty of Law alumni, after receiving their degrees at Convocation Day, June 3, and celebrating with family and friends.

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