New Delhi: India made a daring diplomatic transfer by presenting suggestions for Canada to enhance its human rights scenario and tackle the challenges of local weather change. The recommendations have been made throughout the UN Human Rights Council Review assembly, the place diplomats from India, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka provided their views and recommendation.
Indian diplomat Mohammed Hussain praised Canada for passing legal guidelines such because the National Housing Strategy Act and the Accessible Canada Act, which goal to offer higher dwelling circumstances and accessibility for its residents. He stated, “We note the enactment of the National Housing Strategy Act, Accessible Canada act, and National strategy to combat human trafficking,” whereas talking on the Council assembly.
India additionally suggested Canada to strengthen its home framework to stop the abuse of freedom of expression, particularly for scary violence. Moreover, India requested Canada to ban actions of teams which are spreading extremism, cease assaults on locations of worship of spiritual and racial minorities, and enhance measures to take care of hate crimes and hate speech. He added, “India recommends the following to Canada – further, strengthen the domestic framework to prevent misuse of freedom of expression, for inciting violence and disallow activities of groups that are promoting extremism; effectively prevent attacks on places of worship of religious and racial minorities, strengthen legislative and other measures to address hate crimes and hate speech.”
Bangladesh diplomat Abdullah Al Forhad acknowledged Canada’s progress in human rights safety and acknowledged the continuing implementation of its technique to battle human trafficking. However, Bangladesh instructed that Canada step up its efforts to fight racism, hate speech, hate crimes, and discrimination towards migrants and Muslim minorities. They additionally urged Canada to take steps to cut back carbon emissions and improve worldwide cooperation in tackling the detrimental impacts of local weather change. He stated, “In spite of cooperation, Bangladesh offers recommendations to Canada: intensify its efforts to combat racism, hate speech, hate crimes, and discrimination against migrants and Muslim minorities, take necessary measures to reduce carbon emissions; strengthen international cooperation in addressing the negative impacts of climate change; and consider ratifying an international convention on the protection of the rights of all migrants, workers and members of their families.”
Meanwhile, Sri Lankan diplomat Thilini Jayasekara additionally advisable Canada to hitch the Convention on the Protection of Rights of All Migrant Workers, take actions towards racial discrimination that have an effect on the rights of immigrants, counter misinformation towards minority communities, and strengthen its nationwide mechanism for complete reporting and follow-up on worldwide human rights suggestions. She stated, “Sri Lanka welcomes the cooperation extended by the Government of Canada during the visit of UN Special Rapporters on contemporary forms of slavery and on the rights of Indigenous people. Sri Lanka recommends Canada to one, accede to the Convention on the Protection of Rights of All Migrant workers and members of their families. Two, continue to take measures against racial discrimination, in particular to avoid discriminatory policies and regulations affecting the rights of immigrants, including in the area of health.”
“Three, continue to take measures to counter misinformation against minority communities. Four, strengthen its national mechanism for comprehensive reporting and follow up in relation to recommendations received from international human rights mechanisms and treaty obligations. We wish Canada success in its UPR engagement,” Thilini Jayasekara concluded.
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