
Demand For Investigation into Residential Schools
Call comes after more than 1,000 unmarked graves found at institutions Indigenous children were forced to attend. Recent discoveries of...
Al Jazeera
Jul 31, 2021


Canada: 751 unmarked graves found at residential school
An indigenous group in Canada says it has found 751 unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school in Saskatchewan.
BBC News
Jun 24, 2021

Nations ask China to open Xinjiang
More than 40 countries urged China on Tuesday to allow the United Nations human rights chief immediate access to its far western region...
Al Jazeera
Jun 23, 2021

Roméo Dallaire urges Canada to act on 'genocide' in China
'Self-interest' is getting in the way of Canada's obligation to defend human rights in China: Dallaire Brennan MacDonald, Vassy Kapelos |...
CBC News
Mar 13, 2021


Canada Parliament labels China's persecution of Uighurs "genocide"
266 MPs out of 338 vote in favour of motion; majority of cabinet absent from vote People gather on Parliament Hill on Monday, Feb. 22,...
CBC News
Feb 23, 2021

China slams Canada after report calls Uighur policy ‘genocide’
Canadian parliamentary committee says China’s policies in Xinjiang amount to ‘genocide’ against Muslim Uighur minority. China has slammed...
Al Jazeera
Oct 26, 2020


Noted Humanitarian Charged With Child Rape in Nepal, Stunning a Village
By Kai Schultz and Rajneesh Bhandari A 14-year-old Nepali boy in the doorway of his village home. Police say he was sexually assaulted by...
New York Times 1
May 13, 2018

Tories urge Trudeau to hold Myanmar responsible for Rohingya genocide
Newly arrived Rohingya wait for their turn to collect building material for their shelters distributed by aid agencies in Kutupalong...
Janice Dickson | iPolitics
Apr 12, 2018


Canadian ambassador praises ‘pleasing’ beach in Myanmar — where military accused of ethnic cleansing
A Canadian ambassador praised the beaches in Myanmar in a New Year's Day tweet, despite the country being engaged in what the United...
Amanda Connolly | Global News
Jan 2, 2018


Yukon first nations to launch Southern Tutchone language immersion program, for grownups
The Champagne and Aishihik First Nations has a long-term vision: to have citizens born and raised with Southern Tutchone as their mother...
CBC News
Dec 29, 2017


Accounts of violence against Rohingya Muslims must be documented: Bob Rae
"Chilling and graphic" eyewitness accounts of violence against hundreds of thousands of Rohingya Muslim refugees must be documented so...
Michelle Zillio | The Globe and Mail
Dec 21, 2017


LGBT Refugees Find that Safety in West is Far from Absolute
By Boris Dittrich Campaigners protest for LGBT rights in Chechnya outside the Russian embassy in London, Britain, June 2, 2017. © 2017...
Human Rights Watch
Oct 5, 2017