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Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16

Chair: The Honourable JIM MUNSON

Wednesday, June 1, 2016
Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Issue No. 7

Fourth and fifth meetings:

Issues relating to human rights and, inter alia, to review the machinery of government dealing with Canada's international and national human rights obligations

WITNESSES:

Wednesday, June 1, 2016

Project Ploughshares:

Cesar Jaramillo, Executive Director.

As an individual:

Ken Epps, Policy Advisor, Project Ploughshares.

Human Rights Watch:

Belkis Wille, Yemen and Kuwait Researcher.

As an individual:

Andrea Charron, Assistant Professor and Deputy Director Centre for Defence and Security Studies, University of Manitoba.

Wednesday, June 8, 2016

Global Affairs Canada:

Wendy Gilmour, Director General, Trade Controls Bureau;

Dominic Gingras, Director, Market Access and Trade Remedies Law Division.

As an individual:

Milos Barutciski, Co-Head of International Trade, Bennett Jones Law Firm.

MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Jim Munson, Chair

The Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Andreychuk, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), Cordy, Frum, *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Hubley, Martin, Nancy Ruth, Ngo

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Change in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Cordy replaced the Honourable Senator Omidvar (May 31, 2016).

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