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RIDR - Standing Committee

Human Rights

Meeting Detail

Videoconference
Televised live on PTN
Monday, December 5, 2022
Partial In Camera
4:05 p.m. ET
Location: Room B45, Senate of Canada Building, 2 Rideau Street, Ottawa ON, with videoconference
Clerk: Sébastien Payet (343) 998-1039
Examine such issues as may arise from time to time relating to human rights generally
Topic: Restrictions on Humanitarian Aid to Afghanistan
Witnesses
  • Sujit Choudhry, Head of Chambers, Haki Chambers Global (As an Individual)
  • Kent Roach, Professor, Faculty of Law, University of Toronto (As an Individual)
  • Sébastien Aubertin-Giguère, Acting Assistant Deputy Minister (Public Safety Canada)
  • Amy Avis, Chief of Emergencies (Canadian Red Cross)
  • Robert Brookfield, Director General and Senior General Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section (Department of Justice Canada)
  • Asma Faizi, President (Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services)
  • Martin Fischer, Head of Policy (World Vision Canada)
  • Glenn Gilmour, Counsel, Criminal Law Policy Section (Department of Justice Canada)
  • Marie-Louise Hannan, Director General, South Asia (Global Affairs Canada)
  • Adeena Niazi, Executive Director (Afghan Women's Organization Refugee and Immigrant Services)
  • Nancy Segal, Acting Director, Crime and Terrorism Policy Division (Global Affairs Canada)
Consideration of a draft agenda (future business)
Meeting with interpretation and transcription
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