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Canada Stands Against Hamas Attending UN Human Rights Council
Monday, Mar 19/03/2012 // human rights, John Baird, United Nations
March 19, 2012 – Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement: “I was extremely troubled to learn earlier today that a senior official of Hamas, a listed terrorist organization, was accredited to attend an event on the …
Baha’i People in Iran
Thursday, Jun 09/06/2011 // Baha'i, human rights, Iran, Mobina S. B. Jaffer
While Iran remains an ongoing security concern because of its nuclear program, we must not divert attention from the severe and worsening human rights situation. As we know, real and lasting security rests on the pillars of human rights, democratic …
