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Take 2 minutes to see the world through someone else's eyes. Visit this page regularly to see the stories that Canadians and people from around the world have submitted!

Notice: The information posted by the authors of these stories does not represent the views of the Canadian Museum for Human Rights. The CMHR reserves the right to determine which stories are presented on the website.

Persecution in Bosnia, homophobia in USA

Persecution in Bosnia, homophobia in USA

Dario Kosarac recounts his feelings of never totally belonging in Bosnia because his parents were of mixed Serbian-Croatian ethnic backgrounds; and never being totally accepted in the USA because he was from Bosnia and is gay.… Read More

Residential schools

Residential schools

Karen Chaboyer, an Aboriginal person, recounts memories of her first days in residential school.… Read More

What should be in a museum for human rights?

What should be in a museum for human rights?

Ian Kamau explains what should be in the Canadian Museum for Human Rights.… Read More

My mother’s workplace discrimination

My mother’s workplace discrimination

A mother’s son touchingly – and proudly – tells her story of discrimination in the media, film, and theatre industry.… Read More

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