Human Rights Coalition threatens withdrawal from foreign interference inquiry over rejected bid to limit standing for trio of politicians

Meanwhile, the only group solely representing Chinese Canadians says the commission is too important to quit.

Sen. Yuen Pau Woo says attempts to revoke his status as an intervenor over unsubstantiated allegations only prove the ‘hysteria’ over foreign interference fuelled by irresponsible media reports.The Hill Times photographs by Jake Wright and Andrew Meade, and photograph courtesy of X

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BY STUART BENSON

January 17, 2024

With the public inquiry into foreign election interference set to begin its first round of hearings in less than two weeks, members of a coalition of human rights groups say things are already off to a bad start. This comes after commissioner Justice Marie-Josée Hogue rejec...

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