Description:Join us for a discussion on current human rights issues facing indigenous peoples throughout the Americas, with a particular focus on indigenous land rights. Opening Remarks: Professor Sophia Murashkovsky Romma, Ph.D., Esq., and a Board Member of the Baltic American Chamber of Commerce (BACC). Speakers:Ambassador José Francisco Calí Tzay, former United Nations Special Rapporteur on the […]

Join us for a thought-provoking webinar exploring the current human rights challenges facing Indigenous peoples across the Americas, with a special focus on land rights. This important conversation will feature leading voices in international law, diplomacy, and Indigenous advocacy.Opening Remarks:Professor Sophia Murashkovsky Romma, Ph.D., Esq.Featured Speakers:Ambassador José Francisco Calí Tzay, Former UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights […]

On July 11, 2025, just days before the FIFA Club World Cup final in New York, Columbia Law School’s Human Rights Institute, in cooperation with the Montreal Institute for Global Security (MIGS), hosted a landmark panel titled “Global Sports, Human Rights Violations and Available Remedies under International Law: The Case of the United Arab Emirates […]

What is plaguing Haiti? Haiti’s political instability has simmered since the slaying of Jovenel Moïse, who had faced opposition protests calling for his resignation over corruption charges and claims that his five-year term had ended. With global inflation soaring, Haiti has been hit hard and is in desperate need of aid. This panel addresses the […]

Interview with Sophia Romma, the writer of the Korean premiere 'Port of Marina Tsvetaeva' Let's overcome gender discrimination in theatre with women's solidarity and struggle. 'Women's gust of wind'. This year's award results of the Tony Awards, the best prize in Broadway musicals and theater, are summarized in one word. The musical 'Fun Home', which […]

Cynthia Grace Robinson playwright/screenwriter/lyricist was born and raised in The Bronx, New York. “I use my platform as a Writer to amplify the voices of characters and narratives rarely portrayed on stage and screen. I believe as storytellers we have a unique opportunity to broaden the spectrum and deepen the complexity of the stories we choose […]