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Amnesty International, Canadian Section
Amnesty International (AI) is a worldwide human rights movement. AI's vision is a world where everyone enjoys basic rights. AI's mission involves research and action preventing and ending grave...
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Article 19
ARTICLE 19, a human rights pioneer, defends and promotes freedom of expression and freedom of information all over the world.
Censorship Kills. It starves and it represses. It denies people access...
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B.C. Human Rights Coalition
We promote and strengthen domestic human rights in B.C. through advocacy, education and law reform.
Services are offered province wide. Programs include the following: information, education...
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Canadian Human Rights Commission
Administers the Canadian Human Rights Act and is responsible for ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act. Both laws ensure that the principles of equal opportunity and non-discrimination...
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Canadian International Development Agency
Mandate: "Supporting sustainable development, reducing poverty and providing humanitarian assistance in order to promote a more secure, equitable and prosperous world."
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Canadian Race Relations Foundation
Committed to the elimination of racism and racial discrimination, the CRRF sheds light on the manifestations of racism; provides independent outspoken leadership, and acts as a resource and...
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Correctional Inmvestigator canada
Iinvestigate and bring resolution to individual offender complaints, and make recommendations on the Correctional Service's policies and procedures associated with the areas of individual complaints.
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Campaign Life Coalition
Campaign Life Coalition is a national political organization concerned with the protection of human life from conception to natural death. CLC maintains representatives on Parliament Hill, and works...
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Canadian Association of Sexual Assault Centres
Pan-Canadian group of sexual assault centres working to implement legal, social and attitudinal changes necessary to prevent and eradicate rape and sexual assault. The intent of CASAC is to act as a...
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Canadian Federation of University Women
The Canadian Federation of University Women, a non-government organization in special consultative status with the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations and founded in 1919, is a national...
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Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network
The Canadian HIV/AIDS Legal Network (www.aidslaw.ca ) promotes the human rights of people living with and vulnerable to HIV/AIDS, in Canada and internationally, through...
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Canadian Race Relations Foundation
The CRRF opened its doors in November, 1997. We work to eliminate racism and all forms of racial discrimination in Canada and speak out on issues that fall within our mandate. Our programs include...
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Canadians for Genocide Education
CGE is a multi-cultural coalition of almost 50 community organizations committed to equity and inclusivity in education on and commemoration of Genocide. We believe that any other approach promotes...
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Citizens for Public Justice
CPJ is a national organization of members that promotes public justice in Canada by shaping key public policy debates through research and analysis, publishing and public dialogue. CPJ...
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Community Living Ontario
With over 12,000 members in 112 local associations, Community Living Ontario promotes and advocates for the full inclusion of people who have an intellectual disability. Our vision is that all people...
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Connexions Library
Articles, books, documents, periodicals, multi-media, and other resources on a wide range of social and environmental issues. Includes more than 1,000 full-text online documents and a catalogue...
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CorpWatch
CorpWatch provides news, analysis, research tools and action resources to respond to corporate activity around the globe and also talks with people who are directly affected by corporate abuses as...
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Electronic Intifada
Palestinian portal for information about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and its depiction in the media. News, commentary, analysis, and reference materials about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict...
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European Union
The European Union (EU) is an economic and political union of 27 member states, located primarily in Europe. It was established by the Treaty of Maastricht on 1 November 1993[5] upon the foundations...
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Foreign Affairs
Media Relations Office/Le service
des relations avec les médias
The Media Relations Office maintains an ongoing working relationship with Canadian and foreign journalists in Canada. It is the...
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Family Service Toronto
FST is a non-profit social service agency offering a wide range of counselling and support programs in 12 locations across the City of Toronto. Since 1914, FST has been assisting individuals...
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Omar Ha-Redeye
Omar Ha-Redeye is frequently interviewed by the media on subjects relating to health, security, law, politics, social media, disasters, minority rights and multiculturalism.
His educational...
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Professor Randall Hansen
Professor Hansen, B.A. (Hons) (UBC), M.PHil./Ph.D. (Oxford) is the author of several books on citizenship and immigration, eugenics and forced sterilization, and the history of bombing. He is...
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International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (CLC)
The IAM is a trade union representing some 50,000 Canadian workers in air transport and a wide range of manufacturing including aircraft, autoparts, aerospace, autobuses, electronics, light and heavy...
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Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami
Inuit Tapiriit Kanatami (ITK) represents the Inuit of Canada on national issues. Founded in 1971 as Inuit Tapirisat of Canada. Over 55,000 Inuit live in 53 communities in Nunatsiavut (Labrador...
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Justice & Attorney General of Canada
The Department of Justice provides advice and services to federal departments and conducts, as the Attorney General of Canada, litigation on their behalf. The department also has general...
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Howard A. Levitt (Lang Michener LLP, Lawyers)
Howard Levitt is a leading authority on employment law, the author of The Law of Dismissal in Canada, The Law of Dismissal for Human Resources Professionals, and the Quick Reference...
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Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada
The Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada is the only Canadian voluntary organization that supports both MS research and services for people with MS and their families.
The Society has seven...
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National Anti-Racism Council of Canada
National Anti-Racism Council of Canada (NARCC) is a national, community-based, member-driven network that addresses racism, racialization and all other forms of related discrimination by sharing...
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National Union of Public and General Employees
NUPGE is one of Canada's largest unions, with 340,000 members in nine provinces. 57 percent of NUPGE members work for provincial governments. 43 percent are organized into 2,400 bargaining units...
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Non-Smokers' Rights Association
The NSRA is an award-winning national health advocacy organization internationally recognized for its role in fighting for public policy changes on tobacco. The NSRA has sparked precedent-setting law...
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OXFAM Canada
An international development organization which funds self-help projects in developing countries as well as development education projects in Canada. Oxfam Canada acts as an advocate for developing...
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Public Service Commission
An independent agency responsible for safeguarding the values of a professional Public Service: competence, non-partisanship and representativeness.
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Palestinian Centre for Human Rights
The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR) is an Non Government Organisation (NGO) based in Gaza City. The Centre is a non-profit company, dedicated to protecting human rights, promoting the rule...
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Privacy Commissioner of Canada
The Privacy Commissioner of Canada is an Officer of Parliament mandated to protect and promote the privacy rights of Canadians. The Privacy Commissioner oversees two federal laws -- the Privacy...
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Rights & Democracy
Created in 1988 to encourage and support the universal values of human rights and the promotion of democratic institutions and practices around the world.
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Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada
Promotes and supports university-based research and training in the humanities and social sciences.
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Status of Women Canada
A federal government organization that promotes the full participation of women in the economic, social and democratic life of Canada.
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United Nations Human Rights Council
The Human Rights Council is an inter-governmental body within the UN system made up of 47 States responsible for strengthening the promotion and protection of human rights around the globe. The...
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University of Winnipeg
The University of Winnipeg, centrally located in downtown Winnipeg, delights in linking members of the media and other people with University experts from diverse fields.
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WeirFoulds LLP
Consistently ranked among Central Canada's Top 10 regional law firms, WeirFoulds has a long and distinguished tradition -- the firm has been providing solutions for its clients since 1860. WeirFoulds...
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Women Living Under Muslim Law
WLUML is an international solidarity network that provides information and support for those women whose lives have been shaped by the customs and/or laws of Islam. It extends to more 70 countries...
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World Bank
The World Bank is a vital source of financial and technical assistance to developing countries around the world. We are not a bank in the common sense. We are made up of two unique development...
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Zatoun
Zatoun is a NGO which brings fair trade olive oil from occupied Palestine. It highlights the plight of Palestinian farmers and the destruction of their livelihood. Olive oil is a basic food which...
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ibiblio.org
The public's library and digital archive.
Home to one of the largest "collections of collections" on the Internet, ibiblio.org is a conservancy of freely available information, including software...
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Sources Directory - Human Rights Experts - Canada - Human Rights Policy - Media Contacts - Canadian Experts - Human Rights News Information Research Databases - Human Rights Associations Companies Events
Sources is an online portal and directory for journalists, writers, news editors, researchers. Use Sources to find experts, media contacts, spokespersons, scientists, lobbyists, officials, speakers, university professors, researchers, newsmakers,
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(NGOs), in Canada and internationally.
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