Time to rethink Canada-U.S. Safe Third Country deal in face of U.S. immigration sweeps: Amnesty International researcher

The Safe Third Country Agreement is a worth a second look, as the American situation deteriorates, says Anna Neistat.

Anna Neistat, senior director of research for Amnesty International, says Canada should be paying more attention to human rights abuses in the U.S. and Ukraine. Photograph courtesy of Amnesty International

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BY CHARELLE EVELYN

May 30, 2018

Canada and a leading human rights organization may be on the same page when it comes to helping out Rohingya refugees from Myanmar more than 12,000 kilometres away, but there are issues closer to home needing more Canadian attention, says Amnesty International’s top researcher, pointing to what sh...

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