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Human Rights


Proceedings of the Standing Senate Committee on
Human Rights

First Session, Forty-second Parliament, 2015-16-17

Chair: The Honourable JIM MUNSON


Wednesday, February 15, 2017 (in camera)
Wednesday, March 1, 2017
Wednesday, March 8, 2017

Issue No. 15

Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)

and

Third, fourth and fifth meetings:

Study on the issues relating to the human rights of prisoners in the correctional system


WITNESSES

Wednesday, March 1, 2017

As an individual:

Anthony Doob, Professor Emeritus of Criminology, Centre for Criminology and Sociolegal Studies, University of Toronto;

Akwasi Owusu-Bempah, Assistant Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Toronto (by video conference).

Wednesday, March 8, 2017

As an individual:

Sarah Turnbull, Lecturer in Criminology, School of Law, University of London (by video conference).

DisAbled Women's Network of Canada:

Bonnie Brayton, National Executive Director.


MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE

The Honourable Jim Munson, Chair

The Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, Deputy Chair

and

The Honourable Senators:

Bernard, *Carignan, P.C. (or Martin), *Harder, P.C. (or Bellemare), Hartling, Hubley, Maltais, Martin, McPhedran, Ngo, Omidvar, Pate, Unger

*Ex officio members

(Quorum 4)

Changes in membership of the committee:

Pursuant to rule 12-5 and to the order of the Senate of December 7, 2016, membership of the committee was amended as follows:

The Honourable Senator Maltais replaced the Honourable Senator Andreychuk (March 8, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Ataullahjan replaced the Honourable Senator Oh (February 15, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Martin replaced the Honourable Senator Beyak (February 15, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Beyak replaced the Honourable Senator Martin (February 15, 2017).

The Honourable Senator Oh replaced the Honourable Senator Ataullahjan (February 14, 2017).

 

 

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