David Kilgour, Member of Parliament (Retired)
for the southeastern area of Edmonton, Alberta
May 1979 until January 2006
President Timothy Wu of Open University of Kaoshiung, Ms. Sun-Lu Fan, Dr. Sima Samar of Afghanistan, Kaoshiung Mayor Chu Chen and Dr.Wen-Cheng Lin of Taiwan Foundation for Democracy
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Ottawa TV show explores whistleblowing - James Hendricks, producer of Talk Ottawa, the community call-in TV show
- Allan Cutler, the Sponsorship Scandal whistleblower and President of Canadians for Accountability
- Penny Collenette, University of Ottawa professor
- David Hutton, Executive Director, FAIR. The show focused on whistleblowers.
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The Canadian International Council (Ottawa Branch) working group on
Latin America and the Caribbean meeting with ambassadors. Left to
right in photo: Ambassador of Panama Romy Vasquez; Costa Rican
Ambassador Emilia Maria Alvarez Navarro; Dwight Fulford; Tony
Halliday; Guatemalan Ambassador Georges de La Roche; Ken Johnston.
(photo credit: Frank Scheme)
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HUMAN RIGHTS WORKERS: GAO ZHISHENG (CHINA); NEDA HASSANI, NAZANIN AFSHIN-JAM, DAVID MATAS, CLIVE M. ANSLEY, WARREN CREATES, EDWARD GREENSPAN, MO SHAOPING (CHINA), WEI JINGSHENG (CHINA) AND OTHERS
- Global Responsibility and the Shortfall of International Policy, By ROBERT W. MURRAY and DAVID KILGOUR, Middle East Times, Janurary 05, 2009
- Russian Government Places Falun Gong Book on List of Extremist Publications , By Amir Talai, Epoch Times, Janurary 04, 2009
- A New Chance for Darfur, By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, New York Times, December 28, 2008
- Remembering Helen Suzman, By RW Johnson, guardian.co.uk, Janurary 02, 2009
- Winnipegger named to Order , By David Schmeichel, Winnipeg Sun, December 30, 2008
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Sign Petition: Stop Disabling & Murdering Lives; Stop Selling & Harvesting Organs,
MHONA International in San Francisco
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WORLD ECONOMIC PROBLEMS
- The Next World Order, By GURCHARAN DAS, NEW YORK TIMES, Janurary 01, 2009
- New York, New York: America’s Resilient City, By Edward L. Glaeser, New York Times, December 30, 2008
- Majority of Canadians back auto bailout: poll, By BRUCE CHEADLE, Globe and Mail, December 26, 2008
- How '08 went bust, By JESSICA LEEDER, Globe and Mail, December 26, 2008
- All eyes on U. S. economy for many Canadian exporters, By Melanie Cummings, Burlington Post, December 26, 2008
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DAVID's ARTICLES
- Global Responsibility and the Shortfall of International Policy, By ROBERT W. MURRAY and DAVID KILGOUR, Middle East Times, Janurary 05, 2009
- All eyes on U. S. economy for many Canadian exporters, By Melanie Cummings, Burlington Post, December 26, 2008
- WHERE IS THE RULE OF LAW IN FRANCE, PRESIDENT SARKOZY?, Remarks by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D.to a public demonstration at the embassy of France, Sussex Drive, Ottawa, December 23, 2008 French Spanish
- STRENGTHENING HUMAN RIGHTS THROUGH INDEPENDENT MEDIA, Paper by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D, for An International Forum on the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights At Garden Villa Hotel, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, December 11, 2008
- HUMAN DIGNITY IN TAIWAN AND CHINA TODAY, Paper prepared by Hon. David Kilgour, J.D. for An International Forum on the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Garden Villa Hotel, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, December 11, 2008
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RULE-OF-LAW AND DEMOCRACY
- Nothing Simple About Disbanding Of Iranian Rebel Camp In Iraq , By Abbas Djavadi, Radio Free Europe, December 29, 2008
- U.S. Faces Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq, By Dr. Gary Morsch, humanevents.com, December 29, 2008
- Opinion by Prof. Eric David, Faculty of Law, Free University of Brussels, on the statement issued by Iraq's National Security Advisor, December 27, 2008
- The EU Council of Ministers - Criminals or just sadly incompetent?, By Elias Rudberg, NewsBlaze, December 24, 2008
- DISPERSING THE FOG, December 23, 2008
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CHINA GENERAL
- Papua New Guinea and China's New Empire, By GEOFFREY YORK, Globe and Mail, Janurary 02, 2009
- Tom Watkins writes: China opens to the world - and what it means to you, By Tom Watkins, December 30, 2008
- The 2009 Dedication for the New Year from the Federation for a Democratic China, Janurary 01, 2009
- The Last Chance for the Chinese Communist Party, By Wei Jingsheng, December 28, 2008
- Rich-poor gap worries Chinese planners, By Alan Wheatley, International Herald Tribune, December 22, 2008
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IRAN
- Nothing Simple About Disbanding Of Iranian Rebel Camp In Iraq , By Abbas Djavadi, Radio Free Europe, December 29, 2008
- U.S. Faces Humanitarian Crisis in Iraq, By Dr. Gary Morsch, humanevents.com, December 29, 2008
- Arab States Don’t Trust Iran — Can They Work With Obama to Confront Tehran?, By Alireza Jafarzadeh, Foxnews.com, December 29, 2008
- 3,500 Iranians held in Iraq camp deserve protection, By Robert W. Murray and W. Andy Knight, Edmonton Journal, December, 2008
- Opinion by Prof. Eric David, Faculty of Law, Free University of Brussels, on the statement issued by Iraq's National Security Advisor, December 27, 2008
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ORGAN PILLAGING & FALUN GONG
- Russian Government Places Falun Gong Book on List of Extremist Publications , By Amir Talai, Epoch Times, Janurary 04, 2009
- Divine Performing Arts Draws Host of VIPs, By Cindy Chan, Epoch Times, Janurary 03, 2009
- Divine Performing Arts Set to Grace Canada's Stages, By Madalina Hubert, Epoch Times, December 31, 2008
- Winnipegger named to Order , By David Schmeichel, Winnipeg Sun, December 30, 2008
- Matas Receives Order of Canada, Epoch Times, December 30, 2008
- Petition to ask for explanation of transplantation figures in the People's Republic of China
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Latin America and Caribbean
DARFUR
- Darfur Enmeshed Within Sudan’s Broadening National Crisis, By Eric Reeves, sudanreeves.org, Janurary 01, 2009
- A New Chance for Darfur, By NICHOLAS D. KRISTOF, New York Times, December 28, 2008
- Regime change in Sudan isn't enough, By Eric Reeves, The Guardian, December 18, 2008
- Thousands made slaves' in Darfur, BBC News, December 17, 2008
- US Panel Says Preventing Genocide Should Be Top Priority for Obama, By Cindy Saine, VOA News, December 8, 2008
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TIBET
- China lacks moral authority to be a superpower: Dalai Lama, AFP, December 4, 2008
- Why China Keeps Picking on Sarkozy, By Bruce Crumley / Paris, Time.com, December 2, 2008
- At Exile Meeting, Tibetans Debate Independence, By EDWARD WONG, The New York Times, November 22, 2008
- Take Action: Send a Message to President-Elect Barack Obama!, Students for a Free Tibet, India
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UNEASY NEIGHBO(U)RS
- The Bush Presidency, Eight Years Later, By Michael Kinsley, TIME, Janurary 01, 2009
- Bigger Than Bush, By PAUL KRUGMAN, NEW YORK TIMES, Janurary 01, 2009
- Bush a catalyst in America's declining influence, By Paul Richter, Los Angeles Times, December 25, 2008
- Just What Is Happening in Canada—and What Does It Mean?, By David T. Jones, Foreign Policy Research Institute, December, 2008
- Time to Reboot America, By THOMAS L. FRIEDMAN, New York Times, December 24, 2008
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WHISTLEBLOWERS
Federal Accountability Initiative for Reform-FAIR Canadians for Accountability
- DISPERSING THE FOG, December 23, 2008
- SEC Whistleblower Speaks on Madoff Fraud, By Matt Renner, t r u t h o u t , December 22, 2008
- Weekly Column by Prof. Barry Cooper on Paul Palango's Book, Dispersing the Fog, By Barry Cooper, December 17, 2008
- Whistle-Blowers in Chinese City Sent to Mental Hospital, By ANDREW JACOBS, New York Times, December 8 2008
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BURMA (MYANMAR)
- BURMA: New Thai Policies Not Junta-Friendly, By Marwaan Macan-Markar, IPS, December 30, 2008
- U.N. Mulls Reengaging Burma With More Aid, By Colum Lynch and Michael Abramowitz, Washington Post, December 28, 2008
- Ethnic militia accuses junta of forcing opium cultivation, Mizzima News, December 23, 2008
- More UN Action for Myanmar, By Jared Genser and Nicole Carelli, Korea Times, December 16, 2008
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ZIMBABWE
- Zimbabwe News letter, Janurary, 2009
- Zimbabwe - False Accusations , Men's News Daily, Janurary 02, 2009
- Islanders race to aid desperate cholera victims in Zimbabwe, By Jack Knox, Times Colonist (Victoria), December 18, 2008
- ATTENTION: CHOLERA HIT ZIMBABWE HARD, A CALL FOR ACTION, By Collen Makumbirofa, December 17, 2008
- Amendment Number 19, By Eddie Cross, December 2, 2008
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AFGHANISTAN
- The Other Front, By Sarah Chayes, Washington Post, December 14, 2008
- Between metaphor and strategy
- How We Lost the War We Won, By NIR ROSEN, Rolling Stone Issue 1064, October 30, 2008
- U.S. Study Is Said to Warn of Crisis in Afghanistan, By MARK MAZZETTI and ERIC SCHMITT, NEW YORK TIMES, October 08, 2008
- Claims of Afghan soldiers raping boys prompts Canadian investigation, By David Pugliese, Canwest News Service, October 03, 2008
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U.S. ELECTION 2008
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BEIJING OLYMPICS 2008
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CANADA ELECTION 2008
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