From Human Rights First: It's a little technical, but the skinny is that the White House wants permission for the CIA to engage in abusive treatment of prisoners. Vice president Dick Cheney is working behind the scenes to gut a Senate-passed ban on torture. Decision will be taken next week. Do something.
Is the pandemic changing attitudes towards migration?
Will Canada give its undocumented essential workers their rights? And where are the immigrants in the country’s policy debates?
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Hear from:
Daniel Hiebert Professor of geography at the University of British Columbia
Andrew Parkin Executive director, Environics Institute, Toronto
Usha George Professor and director, Ryerson Centre for Immigration and Settlement, Ryerson University, Canada
Keith Banting Professor emeritus and Stauffer Dunning Fellow, Queen’s University, Canada
Chair: Anna Triandafyllidou Canada Excellence Research Chair in Migration and Integration, Ryerson University
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