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The spark that ignited a 40-year fight for human rights

The spark that ignited a 40-year fight for human rights

When he was eight, 2025 CBC Massey Lecturer Alex Neve watched his mother fight for daycare in Alberta. It’s shaped how he thinks about human rights activism. Neve shares the pivotal moments in his life that led to his human rights advocacy — and shines a light on the chorus of people he carries with him. *This episode originally aired on Nov. 14, 2025.

Ideas · CBC

February 20, 202654m 9s

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When he was eight, 2025 CBC Massey Lecturer Alex Neve watched his mother fight for daycare in Alberta. It’s shaped how he thinks about human rights activism. Neve shares the pivotal moments in his life that led to his human rights advocacy — and shines a light on the chorus of people he carries with him. *This episode originally aired on Nov. 14, 2025.