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Have a look at the new video about the "Tranformative Human Rights" exhibition that celebrated the 25th anniversary of the International Human Rights Program. Recorded at the launch of the exhibit on Feb. 9, 2012, the video features interviews with recent IHRP interns and excerpts from speeches by recent intern Morgan Sim and PEN international president John Ralston Saul.

The Faculty of Law was a hub of student activity on March 2, 2012, as law students played host to more than 100 interested and eager youth from across the GTA who are pondering legal careers.

The Center for Transnational Studies, of which the University of Toronto Faculty of Law is a founding partner, is featured in the New York Times ("Four-Year-Old Center in London Is Devoted to Growing Field of Transnational Law," April 8, 2012).

UofT Magazine interviewed Prof. Yasmin Dawood about the effect on American politics of the 2010 U.S. Supreme Court decision that struck down regulations limiting the amount of money corporations and unions could spend on political advertising ("Politics and the One Per Cent: What effect will unlimited corporate spending have on the U.S. election?", Spring 2012).