An opening reception for Shimon Okshteyn: The Artist Estate / Part 2, Timeless Style Exhibition at the Black and White Gallery in Southampton took place on Saturday, June 7th. Featuring twenty-nine artworks from 1984 to 2000, the exhibition presents a suite of sculpture, collage, print, installation, and especially painting produced by Shimon Okshteyn. This period marks a […]
Celebrating Beauty in Harmony, Destiny in Unity
UNITED SIKHS Commends United Nations (UN) Action 21 Review, and Recommends Commitment to Greater Participation of Women and Children in All Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding Processes UNITED SIKHS has formally submitted recommendations to the United Nations Peace Operations Review Team, urging that all future peacekeeping and peacebuilding missions under the Pact for the Future place the […]
DIFF: Every filmmaker or artist has a signature style. What would you say defines yours? Sophia: My signature style is defined by a blend of psychological realism and metaphysical theatricality. I explore deep human emotions and complex personal histories, but I refrain from confining myself to a purely linear, realistic narrative. In Used and Borrowed Time, […]
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: Moderator: Joel Pruett, Citizen, Cherokee Nation; Member, United […]
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 […]