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POLICY PAPER: OPPORTUNITIES TO BETTER COMBAT THE SPREAD OF ONLINE HATE IN CANADA

The Montreal Institute for Genocide and Human Rights Studies (MIGS) at Concordia University

September, 2023

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Mapping Police Violence

Campaign Zero

Live tracking

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“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”
The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

HRW

November 2022

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Racial discrimination in the US

HRW and ACLU

2022

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Family Separation in Their Own Words: The Lasting Harm of the Trump Administration’s Zero Tolerance Policy

Women's Refugee Commission

January 2024

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Defending Democracy in Exile

by Yana Gorokhovskaia and Isabel Linzer - Freedom House

June 2022

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The New Boarding Racial Biases in Schools: South Dakota continue to Fuel Constant, Wilful Violations of the Indian Children Welfare Act

Lakota People's Law Project

April 2015

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Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future - Summary of the Final

Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada

2015

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Police shootings database 2015-2023: Search by race, age, department

The Washington Post

2023

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Dismantling a Culture of Violence
Understanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

Human Rights Foundation

October 2021

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Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Federal and Tribal Parties (Lakota Law Project)

Senator James Abourezk

August 2022

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Genocide in the news - North America

Trump’s blitz to expand his power is direct threat to democracy, experts say

Peter Stone, The Guardian

Feb 67 min read

Trump’s blitz to expand his power is direct threat to democracy, experts say

Executive actions aims to test limits of president’s authority and perhaps win backing from conservative supreme court Donald Trump...

‘Constitutional emergency’: senior US Democrat demands inquiry into Musk’s government blitz

Michael Sainato, The Guardian

Feb 63 min read

‘Constitutional emergency’: senior US Democrat demands inquiry into Musk’s government blitz

Exclusive: Bobby Scott sounds alarm over ‘void of oversight’ as Doge accesses sensitive data within US agencies Bobby Scott at a news...

Be clear about what Trump and Musk’s aid axe will do: people will face terror and starve, many will die

Gordan Brown, The Guardian

Feb 65 min read

Be clear about what Trump and Musk’s aid axe will do: people will face terror and starve, many will die

The decimation of USAid is already having a terrible effect in some of the poorest places on the planet. It damages America: it will harm...

‘Really scary’: rightwing watchlist found of mostly Black federal health workers

Melissa Hellmann, The Guardian

Feb 55 min read

‘Really scary’: rightwing watchlist found of mostly Black federal health workers

Federal workers alarmed at Heritage Foundation-backed watchdog’s list of civil servants in health equity roles The watchlist of federal...

Biden becomes first president to apologize for Native American boarding school policy

Lexi Lonas Cochran and Alex Gangitano , The Hill

Oct 24, 20243 min read

Biden becomes first president to apologize for Native American boarding school policy

Happening Now: Biden seeks to strengthen relationship with tribal nations with Arizona visit. [The Hill | YouTube] President...

Bangladeshi Hindus voice fear, anxiety as Durga Puja begins

VOA Bangla

Oct 9, 20243 min read

Bangladeshi Hindus voice fear, anxiety as Durga Puja begins

WASHINGTON-Sharadiya Durga Puja, the largest Hindu festival in Bangladesh, started Wednesday under a cloud of concern following recent...

Steve Bannon Has Called His “Army” to Do Battle—No Matter Who Wins in November

James Pogue, Vanity Fair

Oct 8, 202439 min read

Steve Bannon Has Called His “Army” to Do Battle—No Matter Who Wins in November

Bannon, a self-declared general of global populists, wants to break the world order. And he’s tapped into something much bigger than...

Mar 14, 20222 min read

Iran claims missile attack on Kurdish-populated Erbil in Iraq

The US said it is working with the Iraqi and the regional Kurdish governments to get missile defense capabilities after Iran attacked...

Resources North America

POLICY PAPER: OPPORTUNITIES TO BETTER COMBAT THE SPREAD OF ONLINE HATE IN CANADA

September, 2023

Business Title

Mapping Police Violence

Live tracking

Business Title

“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

November 2022

Business Title

Racial discrimination in the US

2022

Business Title

Family Separation in Their Own Words: The Lasting Harm of the Trump Administration’s Zero Tolerance Policy

January 2024

Business Title

Defending Democracy in Exile

June 2022

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The New Boarding Racial Biases in Schools: South Dakota continue to Fuel Constant, Wilful Violations of the Indian Children Welfare Act

April 2015

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Honouring the Truth, Reconciling for the Future - Summary of the Final

2015

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Police shootings database 2015-2023: Search by race, age, department

2023

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Dismantling a Culture of ViolenceUnderstanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis

October 2021

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Brief of Amicus Curiae in Support of Federal and Tribal Parties (Lakota Law Project)

August 2022

Business Title

Genocide in the news - North America

Trump’s blitz to expand his power is direct threat to democracy, experts say

‘Constitutional emergency’: senior US Democrat demands inquiry into Musk’s government blitz

Be clear about what Trump and Musk’s aid axe will do: people will face terror and starve, many will die

‘Really scary’: rightwing watchlist found of mostly Black federal health workers

Biden becomes first president to apologize for Native American boarding school policy

Bangladeshi Hindus voice fear, anxiety as Durga Puja begins

Steve Bannon Has Called His “Army” to Do Battle—No Matter Who Wins in November

Iran claims missile attack on Kurdish-populated Erbil in Iraq

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Resources
North America

“If I Wasn’t Poor, I Wouldn’t Be Unfit”
The Family Separation Crisis in the US Child Welfare System

Dismantling a Culture of Violence
Understanding Violence Against Transgender and Non-Binary People and Ending the Crisis