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Ideas · 2026-02-27 · 65 min · 8,122 words

Massey Lecture Part 1 | Renewing the promise of human rights

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One summer evening when she was 20 years old, something terrible happened to Vienna Luke. I can't figure it out, but I do know that it was a violation. Then people started asking questions. What a creep. Who else knows about this?

From CBC's personally, this is Agent Layla, the story of how a victim went undercover. So bring it on, let's go. Let's get a confession. Available now on CBC Listen or wherever you get your podcasts. This is a CBC podcast.

Please welcome for the very first time the 2025 CBC Massey lecturer Alex Neave. Oh my god. This is the exact moment when Alex Neeve walked out on stage to find Toronto's Kerner Hall packed to the raptors. I'm Nala Ayed and I'm the host of Ideas on CBC Radio 1 and I'm emotional seeing you all here tonight. I'm so glad Each year, the CBC Massey lectures delve into some of the most urgent questions of our day, and I think you'll hear just how timely this year's lectures are right in the title.

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