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
Canada Shows Global Leadership on Protecting Civilians in Yemen
By Farida Deif Officials tour a government compound destroyed by recent Saudi-led air strikes in the northwestern city of Saada, Yemen...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 27, 2017
Canada Sets International Example in LGBT Rights
By Graeme Reid LGBT-rights supporter waves an amalgamation of the Canadian and rainbow flags in front of the Supreme Court of Canada in...
Human Rights Watch
Sep 5, 2017
Burundians, Fleeing Political Violence, Find Welcome in Canada
By Dan Levin Justine Nkurunziza, left, and Tabitha Mukamusoni fled violence in Burundi and sought asylum in Canada. “All those who dare...
New York Times 1
Jul 29, 2017
Canada announces new strategy to prevent and address gender-based violence
Many Canadians still face violence every day simply because of their gender expression, gender identity or perceived gender. It’s time...
Steve Lee | LGBT Weekly
Jun 20, 2017
Amnesty International honours Canada’s Indigenous-rights movement
Children’s rights advocate Cindy Blackstock is among the six people selected to represent the movement. (Jeff McIntosh/The Canadian...
The Globe and Mail
Apr 13, 2017
A pilgrimage for indigenous rights mobilizes faith communities in Canada
Residents of an "Indian school," Regina, Saskatchewan, 1908. Lots of people know about Spain's El Camino de Santiago pilgrimage, says...
Dean Dettloff | America: The Jesuit Review
Apr 7, 2017
