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Teza Screening

Teza Screening

In honour of the United Nations International Day in Support of Victims of Torture the Canadian Centre for Victims of Torture’s (CCVT) will be screening of the award winning film TEZA. Set in Ethiopia and Germany during Mengistu Haile Mariam’s 1974-91 rule, Teza tells the story of a young medical research scientist from Ethiopia who [...]

Sergio movie  (tribute to the United Nations' High Commissioner for Human Rights) screening event

Sergio movie (tribute to the United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights) screening event

Sergio, based on Pulitzer Prize-winner Samantha Power’s groundbreaking biography, Chasing the Flame: Sergio Vieira de Mello and the Fight to Save the World, is a riveting account of the amazing career and tragic final mission of the United Nations’ High Commissioner for Human Rights, Brazilian diplomat Sergio Vieira de Mello. Known to everyone simply as [...]