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Welfare In America: Perspectives On White Poverty And Human Rights, Erika L Seiber Dec 2019

Welfare In America: Perspectives On White Poverty And Human Rights, Erika L Seiber

Select or Award-Winning Individual Scholarship

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“Our Bodies And Our Lands Are Not For Sale:” A Comparative Analysis Of Law, Transnational Allyship, And Development-Related Violence, Eliza Echeverry Aug 2019

“Our Bodies And Our Lands Are Not For Sale:” A Comparative Analysis Of Law, Transnational Allyship, And Development-Related Violence, Eliza Echeverry

Doctoral Dissertations

While Canadian mining projects are routinely linked to acts of violence around the world including sexual violence, community displacement, environmental harms, use of forced labor, intimidation, and murder, the Canadian government has repeatedly failed to pass legislation holding Canadian-based corporations accountable for human rights abuses committed outside Canada’s national borders. Defying global precedent, Canadian civil courts have begun asserting their jurisdiction over cases of development-related violence committed abroad. Through comparative analysis of two of these ongoing lawsuits, Caal v. Hudbay, addressing sexual violence in Guatemala, and Araya v. Nevsun, concerning the use of forced labor in Eritrea, “Our Bodies and …


Mass Grave Detection With The Use Of Geophysics, Madelyn M. Knaub May 2019

Mass Grave Detection With The Use Of Geophysics, Madelyn M. Knaub

Chancellor’s Honors Program Projects

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