Human Rights http://www.international.gc.ca/media http://www.international.gc.ca/RSS feed from DFAIT en 2012-02-04 Copyright http://www.international.gc.ca/media/rss/ Human Rights http://www.international.gc.ca/media http://www.international.gc.ca/media Canada Outraged by Increased Violence in Syria and Deeply Disappointed by Security Council Paralysis http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2012/02/04a.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 02/04/2012 Foreign Affairs Minister John Baird today issued the following statement 02/04/2012 02/18/2012 Canada Disappointed with Bahrain’s Decision in Naser Al-Raas Case http://www.international.gc.ca/media/state-etat/news-communiques/2012/01/26a.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 01/26/2012 The Honourable Diane Ablonczy, Minister of State of Foreign Affairs (Americas and Consular Affairs), today made the following statement on learning that the five-year sentence imposed on Canadian Naser Al-Raas has been upheld. 01/26/2012 02/09/2012 Canada Condemns Attacks in Nigeria http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/392.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/25/2011 No. 392 - December 25, 2011 - 12:15 p.m. ET 12/25/2011 01/08/2012 Canada Disappointed with Tymoshenko Ruling http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/391.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/23/2011 No. 391 - December 23, 2011 - 5:55 p.m. ET 12/23/2011 01/06/2012 Reminder - Baird Responds to Relentless Violence against Syrian Civilians http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2011/A-101.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/23/2011 No. A/101 December 23, 2011 12/23/2011 01/06/2012 Baird Responds to Relentless Violence against Syrian Civilians http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/advisories-avis/2011/A-101.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/22/2011 No. A/101 December 22, 2011 12/22/2011 01/05/2012 Canada Leads Charge on Iran’s Dismal Human Rights Record http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/384.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/19/2011 No. 384 - December 19, 2011 - 1:45 p.m. ET 12/19/2011 01/02/2012 Canada Deplores West Bank Mosque Attack http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/380.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 12/16/2011 No. 380 - December 16, 2011 - 4:40 p.m. ET 12/16/2011 12/30/2011 Canada Condemns Nigerian Bill Further Criminalizing Homosexuality http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/359.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/30/2011 No. 359 – November 30, 2011 – 2 p.m. ET 11/30/2011 12/14/2011 Canada Welcomes Arab League Sanctions on Syria http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/354.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/28/2011 No. 354 – November 27, 2011 – 7:15 p.m. ET 11/28/2011 12/12/2011 Canada Condemns Conviction of Belarusian Human Rights Activist http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/353.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/25/2011 No. 353 – November 25, 2011 – 11:00 a.m. ET 11/25/2011 12/09/2011 Statement by Minister Baird on Syria’s Suspension from Arab League http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/348.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 11/17/2011 No. 348 – November 16, 2011 – 7:20 p.m. ET 11/17/2011 12/01/2011 Federal Government Seeks Input on Location of National Holocaust Monument in Canada’s Capital http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/319.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/24/2011 No. 319 - October 24, 2011 - 1:20 p.m. ET 10/24/2011 11/07/2011 Minister Baird Statement on Bahá’í Leaders in Iran http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/310.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/20/2011 No. 310 - October 19, 2011 - 8:05 p.m. ET 10/20/2011 11/03/2011 Statement by Minister Baird on Situation in Burma http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/301.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/13/2011 No. 301 - October 13, 2011 - 4:20 p.m. ET 10/13/2011 10/27/2011 Canada Troubled by Conviction of Yulia Tymoshenko http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/296.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/11/2011 No. 296 - October 11, 2011 - 6:15 p.m. ET 10/11/2011 10/25/2011 Minister Baird Concludes Successful Visit to Tripoli http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/293.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/11/2011 No. 293 - October 11, 2011 - 8:15 a.m. ET 10/11/2011 10/25/2011 Statement by Minister Baird on Situation in Egypt http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/292.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 10/10/2011 No. 292 - October 10, 2011 – 2:30 p.m. ET 10/10/2011 10/24/2011 Minister Baird Deplores Possible Death Sentence for Apostasy in Iran http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/277.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/29/2011 No. 277 – September 28, 2011 – 10:30 ET 09/29/2011 10/13/2011 Canada Continues to Urge Peaceful Transition in Yemen http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/274.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/23/2011 No. 274 - September 23, 2011 - 5 p.m. ET 09/23/2011 10/07/2011 Address by Minister Cannon to Diplomatic Forum http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/speeches-discours/2010/2010-078.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 09/07/2011 Address by Minister Cannon to Diplomatic Forum, No. 2010/78 - Ottawa, Ontario - October 6, 2010 09/07/2011 09/21/2011 Government of Canada Launches National Holocaust Monument Project http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/251.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/31/2011 No. 251 - August 31, 2011 - 4:40 p.m. ET 08/31/2011 09/14/2011 Canada Welcomes Outcome of Special Session of Human Rights Council on Syria http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/244.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/24/2011 No. 244 - August 24, 2011 - 5 p.m. ET 08/24/2011 09/07/2011 Minister Baird Statement on Pakistan’s First-Ever National Minorities Day http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/227.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/12/2011 No. 227 - August 11, 2011 - 9:15 p.m. ET 08/12/2011 08/26/2011 Minister Baird Statement Following UNSC Deliberations on Situation in Syria http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/220.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/04/2011 No. 220 - August 3, 2011 - 11 p.m. ET 08/04/2011 08/18/2011 Minister Baird Denounces Church Bombing in Iraq http://www.international.gc.ca/media/aff/news-communiques/2011/219.aspx?lang=eng DFAIT 08/04/2011 No. 219 - August 3, 2011 - 10 p.m. ET 08/04/2011 08/18/2011