Renewing my Call for the Creation of a Cabinet Committee on Racism in Canada
My recent blog titled, “Canada’s Urgent Need for A Race-Based Analysis” urged our federal government to adopt and implement strategies to combat all forms of racism in Canada. The need for this action is [...]
Minority Language Services
1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 215 Tuesday, June 5, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Ministry of [...]
Second Reading – Bill C-48 – Oil Tanker Moratorium Bill
1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 215 Tuesday, June 5, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker [...]
ParlAmericas in Trinidad and Tobago
1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 212 Thursday, May 31, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Visitors in [...]
Treatment of Gender Violence in Sudan and Especially Darfur
From 2002-2006 I served as Canada’s Special Envoy for Peace in Sudan. In 2004, during the height of the crisis in Darfur, I travelled to many refugee camps and witnessed first-hand the increasingly dire realities of women and girls in the region, many of whom were victims of sexual violence. [...]
Women’s Rights in Sudan
Recently, I attended the 8th International Darfur Women Action Group Symposium. The Darfur Women Action Group is a women-led anti-atrocities non-profit organization founded by a fearless and hardworking woman Niemat Ahmadi. Darfur Women Action Group Founder and President Niemat Ahmadi The entire weekend conference was very informative. [...]
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