Without Precedent: The Supreme Life of Rosalie Abella

Tue, Oct 15 1:30 P.M. NH Explore (11.2)  

WITHOUT PRECEDENT: THE SUPREME LIFE OF ROSALIE ABELLA is a 90-minute documentary that explores the life and legacy of the legal icon. The child of Holocaust survivors, Justice Abella was born in 1946 in Stuttgart, Germany, in a displaced persons camp. Her family came to Canada in 1950 as refugees. The perspective gained from her personal history shaped her legal career and in public speeches, she often intertwines her personal story with a discussion of human rights, morality and constitutional law.

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