March 8, 2017

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Request for Judicial Commission of Public Inquiry into BC Mining Laws

The Mount Polley mine disaster of 2014 opened a Pandora’s box, revealing weak mining laws, poor oversight and enforcement, poor...

President Trump’s Global Assault on Women’s Rights

By Tarah Demant, Senior Director, Identity and Discrimination Unit, Amnesty International USA It’s hard to keep track of the various...

CLUB RESORTS LTD. V. VAN BREDA

Amnesty International was represented in this case by François Larocque, Michael Sobkin, and Mark Power. WHAT IS THIS CASE ABOUT?...

ZHANG ET. AL. V. JIANG ZEMIN ET. AL.

Amnesty International was represented in this case by François Larocque and Owen M. Rees. WHAT IS THIS CASE ABOUT? The...

KARAS V. CANADA

Amnesty International was represented in this case by John Norris and Brydie Bethell. WHAT IS THIS CASE ABOUT? This case...

CHARTER COMMITTEE ON POVERTY ISSUES V. CANADA

WHAT IS THIS CASE ABOUT? In March 2001, the Charter Committee on Poverty Issues (CCPI), along with the Council of...

BRIEF TO THE STANDING SENATE COMMITTEE ON LEGAL AND CONSTITUTIONAL AFFAIRS REGARDING BILL C-279, AN ACT TO AMEND THE CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACT AND CRIMINAL CODE (GENDER IDENTITY)

SUMMARY OF BILL C-279 AND AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S POSITION ON THE PROPOSED LAW Bill C-279, An Act to Amend the Canadian...

BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF BILL C-389, AN ACT TO AMEND THE CANADIAN HUMAN RIGHTS ACT AND THE CRIMINAL CODE (GENDER IDENTITY AND GENDER EXPRESSION)

17 MAY 2010 SUMMARY OF BILL C-389 AND AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S POSITION ON THE PROPOSED LAW Bill C-389, An Act to...

BRIEF IN SUPPORT OF BILL C-304, THE SECURE, ADEQUATE, ACCESSIBLE AND AFFORDABLE HOUSING ACT

SUMMARY OF BILL C-304 AND AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL’S POSITION ON THE PROPOSED LAW Bill C-304, the Secure, Adequate, Accessible and Affordable...

BOWDEN INSTITUTION V. OMAR KHADR

Amnesty International was represented in this case by Fannie Lafontaine, François Larocque, and David P. Taylor. WHAT IS THIS CASE...

CANADA V. HASSAN NAIM DIAB

Amnesty International was represented in this case by Lorne Waldman. WHAT IS THIS CASE ABOUT? Mr. Hassan Diab is a...

CANADA V. MOHAMED HARKAT

Amnesty International was represented in this case by Michael Bossin, Laïla Demirdache, and Chantal Tie. WHAT IS THIS CASE ABOUT?...

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