Is Canada a Haven for Torturers? Ask Refugee Lawyer, Past President of the Canadian Council for Refugees David Matas During Talk At York University
Whether or not Canada is becoming a haven for people who have perpetuated crimes against humanity is also a matter of grave concern for David Matas, a Winnipeg refugee lawyer and a past president of the Canadian Council for Refugees. During a seminar at York University, hosted by York's Centre for Refugee Studies, Tues., Feb., 29, 12:30 to 2 p.m., Matas will delve into such questions as:
Matas lectures on immigration and refugee law at the University of Manitoba. He a member of the Board of Directors of the International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development, and is actively involved with the Canadian Bar Association and The League for Human Rights of B'nai Brith.
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