RIDR - Standing Committee

Human Rights

Past Session: Past Session:
42-1 42nd Parliament, 1st Session (December 3, 2015 - September 11, 2019)
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Meeting Detail
Televised live on PTN
Wednesday, April 13, 2016
11:32 a.m. ET
Location: Room 9, Victoria Building
Clerk: Mark Palmer (613) 993-9035
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Examination of Canada’s international and national human rights obligations
Topic: The human rights situation and defections from North Korea
Witnesses
  • Sarita Bhatla, Director General, Refugee Affairs(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
  • Christopher Burton, Director, Northeast Asia Division(Global Affairs Canada)
  • Monica Chi, Executive Director(KCWA Family and Social Services)
  • Christopher Kim, Executive Director(HanVoice Support Association)
  • Ross S. Lee, Volunteer Committee Chair (Former)(Light Korean Presbyterian Church)
  • James McNamee, Acting Director General, Operational Management and Coordination(Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada)
  • Alex Neve, Secretary General(Amnesty International Canada)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription