International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: Instrument of change?

Panel discussion on the new International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, with Prof. Nora Groce (Yale University) and Laurie Sargent (Dept of Justice Canada, Human Rights Law Section); chaired by Prof. Mégret, McGill Faculty of Law. The panelists will address the creation of this major new legal instrument, as well as its promises and implications for the future of persons with disabilities within Canada and internationally. A presentation by the Disability and the Law student group.