Human Rights
@RightsGAC
Canada's Office of Human Rights, Freedoms and Inclusion - Français: @DroitsAMC
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http://international.gc.ca 05-11-2013 15:32:10
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Canada is committed to supporting the crucial work of UN Human Rights Partners to respond to today’s most pressing human rights challenges.
Canada condemns Russia’s decision to reject the appeal of #HumanRights activist Vladimir Kara-Murza. Canada calls for his immediate release and for Russia to stop violating international human rights by silencing opposition voices. #FreeKaraMurza
Yesterday at an Dignity Network / Le Réseau Dignité international roundtable, Parliamentary Secretary Oliphant highlighted Canada’s commitment to the promotion and protection of 2SLGBTQI+ human rights globally.
Canada echoes the Media Freedom Coalition statement on the importance of journalists reporting on climate change and environmental issues #WorldPressFreedomDay ow.ly/RBPa50RvIwA
Two years ago, Russian political activist Vladimir Kara-Murza was detained for standing up for #humanrights . Canada calls for his immediate release and for Russia to stop violating international human rights obligations. #FreeKaraMurza
Statement by the Media Freedom Coalition on the OECD Development Assistance Committee’s Media and Information Principles
To read the statement: ow.ly/TqKy50R2fzZ
Canada remains unwavering in its commitment to democracy, human rights, and the rule of law. Today, PM Trudeau participated in the #SummitForDemocracy , where he announced new projects to strengthen democracy at home and around the world. Details: ow.ly/9KZl50QXM3U
Canada 🇨🇦 was pleased to participate last week in a @CoE and European Commission hosted Coordination Meeting on Combating Anti-Muslim hatred. We reaffirm our steadfast commitment to stand up against hate, discrimination, and racism in all their forms.
(1/2) Canada's Special Envoy for the #IndoPacific , Ian G. McKay イアン マッケイ, took part today at the #SummitForDemocracy . 🇨🇦 remains committed to promoting digital inclusion & the responsible use of technology, including AI, as ways of protecting democracy for today's and future generations.
Join 🇨🇦 Canada & 🇱🇻 Latvia for our event 'Safeguarding Information Integrity in the Digital Age' 🔴 LIVE on March 19th, 16:00 KST (9:00 EET) from Seoul.
🎥 ow.ly/gesV50QUj2F. Register for on-site attendance ➡️ ow.ly/H4eQ50QUj2E. #SummitforDemocracy Human Rights
Statement by the Media Freedom Coalition on International Women’s day
To read the statement: ow.ly/TzuS50QORE5