NDP plans humanitarian exemption amendment for bill easing aid restrictions
While Public Safety Minister Marco Mendicino says Bill C-41 strikes the right balance between security and humanitarian access, NDP MP Heather McPherson says it does not.
The New Democrats say they will be pushing for an exemption on humanitarian grounds to a government bill that is attempting to allow Canadian aid groups to operate in terrorist-controlled areas and not run afoul of criminal law.
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