When will the United Nations wake up to China’s human rights nightmare? Dean Baxendale for Inside Policy
When a government continually subverts the very human rights treaty they signed onto, there must be swift and unified action ...
Tag: human rights
COVID-19 and the Forgotten Freedoms of Assembly and Association: Nnaemeka Ezeani and Dwight Newman for Inside Policy
It is in emergencies that we see whether our deepest societal values mean anything, write Nnaemeka Ezeani and Dwight Newman. ...
Canada’s failure to implement Sergei Magnitsky Law risks failing global human rights activists: Marcus Kolga in the Toronto Star
If Canada’s failure to put The Sergei Magnitsky Law into action continues, we risk becoming an outlier among our Western ...
The Macdonald-Laurier Institute welcomes our newest Senior Fellow, Sarah Teich
OTTAWA, ON (December 11, 2020): The Macdonald-Laurier Institute is pleased to welcome Sarah Teich as our newest Senior Fellow, covering ...
Experts Call for Multilateral Co-ordination in Response to Hong Kong Crisis in High-Profile Global Webinar
OTTAWA, LONDON, TORONTO, WASHINGTON, BERLIN, BRUSSELS (September 22, 2020): The last Governor of Hong Kong, Lord Patten of Barnes, today led ...
Speaking for Ourselves – Kaveh Shahrooz on Tonight with Jamil Jivani
Senior Fellow Kaveh Shahrooz joined MLI's newest Senior Fellow Jamil Jivani on Tonight with Jamil Jivani to discuss Shahrooz's work ...
What happened in Tibet could happen to you: Lobsang Sangay for Inside Policy
The Chinese government ought to respect human rights and liberal values of the Tibetan people and the Uyghurs, Hong Kong, ...
Sanctioning Chinese officials under the Magnitsky Act: Bill Browder for Inside Policy
Canada should join the United States in applying targeted sanctions against Chinese officials responsible for the repression of the Uyghurs, ...
Ep. 50 – Exploring China and Iran’s COVID-19 Liability With Sarah Teich And Shuvaloy Majumdar
Macdonald-Laurier Institute's Pod Bless Canada · Ep. 50 - Exploring China and Iran's COVID-19 Liabilities with Sarah Teich and Shuvaloy ...
Standing up for Human Rights means blocking Huawei from 5G: Christian Leuprecht and Desmond Barton in the Toronto Star
Huawei is unapologetic about its direct implication in the ascendancy and consolidation of authoritarian powers. Its technology is demonstrably being ...
Canada must take measures to end foreign attacks on human rights activists in Canada: Marcus Kolga and Yang Jianli in the Vancouver Sun
If Canada wishes to protect its citizens against foreign attacks, it must act immediately to show Beijing, Moscow and Tehran ...
Statement of support for Kaveh Shahrooz
OTTAWA, ON (July 16, 2020): We at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute are immensely proud of the work that our Senior Fellow, Kaveh ...
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Mexican cartels are a direct threat to Canada’s public safety, and the future of North American trade: Gary J. Hale for Inside Policy
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Canadians are very unhappy with the federal public service—and for good reason: Tim Sargent in The Hub
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Unfortunately for Canadian consumers and creators, the Online Streaming Act is performing exactly as predicted: Peter Menzies in the Hub
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Will Justin Trudeau prorogue Parliament in the new year? History shows there’s little political cost to the practice: Dave Snow in The Hub
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Canada is an energy superpower. It’s time to remind America and act like it: Heather Exner-Pirot in The Hub
