Consideration of Government’s Role in Combatting Racism in Committee of the Whole
1st Session, 43rd Parliament Volume 151, Issue 27 Thursday, June 25, 2020 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker The Senate Consideration of Government’s Role in Combatting Racism in Committee of the Whole On the [...]
Canada Border Services Agency – Detention of Refugee Children
1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 194 Wednesday, April 18, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Public Safety [...]
Child Cybersex Trafficking
1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 194 Wednesday, April 18, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Child Cybersex [...]
Phoenix Pay System
1st Session, 42nd Parliament Volume 150, Issue 193 Tuesday, April 17, 2018 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Ministry of [...]
Tibetan National Uprising Day
1st Session, 42nd Parliament, Volume 150, Issue 21 Thursday, March 10, 2016 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Tibetan National Uprising Day Fifty-seventh Anniversary Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, March 10 this year marks the fifty-seventh anniversary of the Tibetan people's national day of uprising in 1959. For over [...]
The Honourable Claudette Tardif – Congratulations on French Legion of Honour
1st Session, 42nd Parliament, Volume 150, Issue 20 Wednesday, March 9, 2016 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker The Honourable Claudette Tardif Congratulations on French Legion of Honour Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, I had the privilege of attending the ceremony during which the Honourable Senator Claudette Tardif was [...]
Effects of Climate Change on Human Rights
1st Session, 42nd Parliament, Volume 150, Issue 20 Wednesday, March 9, 2016 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker Effects of Climate Change on Human Rights Inquiry—Debate Suspended Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer rose pursuant to notice of December 9, 2015: That she will call the attention of the Senate to the [...]
International Women’s Day
1st Session, 42nd Parliament, Volume 150, Issue 19 Tuesday, March 8, 2016 The Honourable George J. Furey, Speaker International Women's Day Hon. Mobina S. B. Jaffer: Honourable senators, every day in this chamber we reaffirm our commitment to fight for equality and for the rights of minorities. We commit to representing [...]
A Place to Call Home: The Plight of the Myanmar Rohingya – Pt. 8
Mohammed Ayuf is a 16-year old Myanmar Rohingya. Myanmar has been his family’s home for as long as they can trace back. His grandparents were born in Rakhine before World War II, and his parents were raised in Sittwe. His father, Shafiq Ahmed, remembers living in the city where there [...]
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World Refugee Day 2019
Every minute, eight people leave family and possessions to escape war, conflict and persecution. Today, June 20, the international community observed the United Nations World Refugee Day. I reflected on my own experiences as a refugee and said a prayer for all those men, women and children around the [...]
On The North Coast Protecting the Water is a Matter of Survival
Protecting the resources is a matter of survival for the first nations that live on the on the remote pacific north coast of British Columbia. For the communities that line the shore, the ocean is where they source their food and generate income. Without Bill C-48 safeguarding the land [...]
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