Minister’s, parliamentary secretary’s statement on International Human Rights Day
Dec. 10, 2024 VICTORIA – Niki Sharma, Attorney General, and Jessie Sunner, Parliamentary Secretary for Anti-Racism Initiatives, have issued the following joint statement on International Human Rights Day: “Today, we…
December 10, 2024: International Human Rights Day
December 10, 2024 December 10 marks International Human Rights Day and the signing of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by United Nations members on December 10, 1948. The…
Statement by the Prime Minister on Human Rights Day
December 10, 2024 The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on Human Rights Day: “Seventy-six years ago, the United Nations (UN) General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of…
Human Rights Day – ONWA Continues to Advocate for Indigenous Women’s Right to Safety
Press Release Human Rights Day – ONWA Continues to Advocate for Indigenous Women’s Right to Safety Thunder Bay, ON – Today, on December 10th, the Ontario Native Women’s Association (ONWA)…
Free admission to CMHR on International Human Rights Day
Press Release The Canadian Museum for Human Rights (CMHR) will mark International Human Rights Day, Tuesday, December 10, with free admission and programming for all visitors all day from 10…
Cultural Safety: A Human Rights Issue
Press Release Wendake, December 6, 2024 — Regarding Bill 32, An Act to establish the cultural safety approach within the health and social services network, the First Nations organizations and…
Cultural Safety: A Human Rights Issue
Press Release WENDAKE, QC, Dec. 5, 2024 – Regarding Bill 32, An Act to establish the cultural safety approach within the health and social services network, the First Nations organizations…
Human Rights Commission Announce 2024 Human Rights Award Nominees
Press Release December 5, 2024 The following is being distributed at the request of the Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador: The Human Rights Commission of Newfoundland and Labrador…
CHRT’s Jordan’s Principle decision marks significant victory for First Nations Children
Press Release The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal’s latest decision on Jordan’s Principle marks a significant victory for First Nations children, who have long endured Canada’s failure to comply with legal…
Joint news release – New data highlights troubling housing inequalities for people with disabilities
Press Release December 03, 2024 New data shows that people with disabilities face financial hardship, unsafe housing, and a lack of supports and services at far higher rates than people…
