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Provost's Interdisciplinary Teaching Award: “Menstruation, Gender, and Rights: Interdisciplinary Approaches”
Wednesday, September 4, 2019

Professor Winkler and fellows of the Menstrual Health and Gender Justice Working Group at the Center for the Study of Social Difference have received the Provost's Interdisciplinary Teaching Award to develop a course on “Menstruation, Gender, and Rights: Interdisciplinary Approaches” for Spring 2020.

Chiora Taktakishvili
Reflections on HRAP internship
Tuesday, August 20, 2019

Chiora Taktakishvili, a Fulbright Graduate Student Program fellow from Georgia, supported HRAP this summer through the Edmund S. Muskie Internship program.

Questions About the "Coup" in Turkey
By: David L. Phillips
Tuesday, August 13, 2019
HRAP 30th Anniversary Handbook
Monday, July 22, 2019
2019 marks the 30th anniversary of the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Since its inception in 1989, 319 advocates from 90 countries have attended the program. In honor of the 30th Anniversary, 25 advocates have written articles about best practices from their work over the years.
 
To view the HRAP 30th Anniversary report, click here. 
HRAP Alumni Present Report to UN
Thursday, July 18, 2019

On July 18, 2019 in Mexico City, 2003 Advocate Lydia Alpizar of IM-Defensoras (left) and 2005 Advocate Alejandra Ancheita of ProDESC (right) presented a report on the situation facing women human rights defenders prepared for the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, Mr. Michel Forst. 

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