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CLAIHR’s Mandate

Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights (CLAIHR) is a non-profit, non-governmental organization that promotes human rights law from a Canadian perspective through education and research, advocacy and law reform.

The Canadian Lawyers for International Human Rights:

  • analyzes laws, institutions and practices affecting human rights;
  • contributes to developing and strengthening laws and institutions that protect human rights;
  • promotes awareness of human rights issues within the legal community;
  • supports lawyers, legal organizations and others dedicated to achieving human rights.