Promoting human rights : Canada's approach to its export sector / the Honourable Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard, chair ; the Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, deputy chair ; the Honourable Jane Cordy, deputy...: YC32-0/421-14E-PDF
"Canada is committed to the protection of human rights at home and abroad. With this aim, it has made a range of international and domestic commitments, and works closely with like-minded states to advance respect for human rights. National laws and regulations, including the Export and Import Permits Act (EIPA), also aim to prevent Canada and Canadians from contributing to serious violations of internationally recognized human rights or serious violations of international humanitarian law abroad. It is with this in mind that the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights undertook a study to examine available economic levers that can be used to enhance respect for human rights, with particular focus on the EIPA"--Executive summary, p. 9.
Permanent link to this Catalogue record:
publications.gc.ca/pub?id=9.857611&sl=0
| Department/Agency | Canada. Parliament. Senate. Standing Committee on Human Rights. |
|---|---|
| Title | Promoting human rights : Canada's approach to its export sector / the Honourable Wanda Elaine Thomas Bernard, chair ; the Honourable Salma Ataullahjan, deputy chair ; the Honourable Jane Cordy, deputy chair. |
| Series title | Report of the Standing Senate Committee on Human Rights ; [42nd Parliament, 1st Session, 14th report] |
| Publication type | Series - View Master Record |
| Language | [English] |
| Other language editions | [French] |
| Format | Electronic |
| Electronic document | |
| Note(s) | Issued also in French under title: La promotion des droits de la personne : l'approche du Canada à l'égard du secteur des exportations. Cover title. "June 2018." Includes bibliographic references. |
| Publishing information | [Ottawa] : Senate, 2018. |
| Author / Contributor | Bernard, Wanda Thomas. Ataullahjan, Salma. Cordy, Jane. |
| Description | 54 p. |
| Catalogue number |
|
| Subject terms | Human rights Exports |