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Summer Course Tackles Complexities of Forced Migration

Maria Ikonen March 30, 2016 No Comments Centre for Refugee StudiesForced MigrationImmigrationMigrationrefugeesYork University

Settlement workers seeking opportunities to upgrade their knowledge and exchange ideas about tackling the challenges faced by refugees, will be given the opportunity through a…

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Diaspora Sees Return of Hope Over Iran Deal

Aziza Hirsi July 15, 2015 No Comments CanadaForeign AffairsIranIranianIranian Canadian CongressIranianCanadianIsraelnuclearNuclear DealPolitical ScienceUnited NationswarYork University

After months of intense negotiations, Iran and the five permanent members of the United Nations (the United States, China, France, Russia and the United Kingdom),…

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Bilingualism: A Canadian Advantage

Corinne Cécilia January 1, 2015 No Comments BilingualismCanadaFrancophoneFrenchLanguagesOfficial Languages ActpostsecondaryYork University

Bilingualism is arguably what sets Canada apart from the rest of North America – it has historically been the strength of our nation. However, of…

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Commentary

No Hierarchy of Human Rights

Thamina Jaferi August 26, 2014 No Comments accommodationCBSAchartercompeting rightscreedemploymentfundamental rightshuman rightsOHRCreligionYork University

An alarming idea has recently been circulating in human resources circles in Canada: when it comes to competing human rights, maybe there should be a…

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It’s not about sex — it’s about the law

Albertos Polizogopoulos January 29, 2014 No Comments accomodationcharterdiscriminationgenderrightsstudentwomen's rightsYork University

There has been much talk about York University’s decision to accommodate the religion-based request of a male online student to not engage in group meeting…

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Reasonable Accommodation: What is Reasonable?

Andrew Griffith January 29, 2014 No Comments accomodationFreedomsintegrationMulticulturalismParticipationrightsValues CharterYork University

In any discussion about multiculturalism, pluralism or interculturalism, the question of balance between integration, or “fitting in” to the mainstream, and accommodation, or the mainstream…

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Books

Vivienne Poy Book Launch

NCM Anonymous May 22, 2013 No Comments AsianChinesePoySenatorTorontoYork University

Dr. Vivienne Poy’s Passage to Promise Land: Voices of Chinese Immigrant Women to Canada was launched at York University in Toronto recently. The retired Senator…

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